Mastering GPS Flying is a set of eight flight lessons and a dozen background chapters that give you all you need to become comfortable with GPS - no matter what your level of experience. With more than 50 charts, photos, and diagrams, this practical guide - written by two veteran flight instructors - steers you through all phases of GPS, including tasks that have proven to be troublesome on check rides. The book also presents the latest information on WAAS, LAAS, glass cockpits, and many other new GPS-based high-tech developments.

1. Introduction -- 2. Mastering GPS Flying in Eight Lessons -- 3. All You Need to Know About GPS Technology -- 4. Buttons, Knobs, and Switches -- 5. How to Plan a GPS Flight -- 6. Departure, En Route, and Arrival -- 7. GPS Approaches -- 8. Outages, Emergencies, and Other Surprises -- 9. Instrument Check Rides with GPS -- 10. Looking Ahead -- 11. GPS Flight Lesson Syllabus -- 12. Reference Section -- Index.