Microsoft KB Archive/184561

= Instrument Flight Techniques with Flight Sim 98 Corrections =

Article ID: 184561

Article Last Modified on 1/16/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * MSPRESS Instrument Flight Techniques with Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 ISBN 1-57231-628-4

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This article was previously published under Q184561



SUMMARY
This article contains information on known errors, corrections, and comments relating to the Microsoft Press book "Instrument Flight Techniques with Microsoft Flight Simulator 98," ISBN 1-57231-628-4.

Contents

 * Page 78: Incorrect Answers In Image
 * Page 83: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
 * Page 84: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
 * Page 85: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
 * Page 87: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
 * Page 88: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
 * Page 130: Incorrect Reference to Chapter Three



Page 78: Incorrect Answers In Image
The images on page 78 are labeled incorrectly.

Change:

"B. Left-hand descending turn"

and

"D. Right-hand climbing turn"

To:

"B. Right-hand descending turn"

and

"D. Left-hand climbing turn"

Page 83: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
On page 83, in the first paragraph, last sentence:

Change:

"...positioning the horizon bar on the altitude indicator to two dots nose high."

To:

...positioning the horizon bar on the attitude indictator to two dots nose high.

Page 84: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
On page 84, in the second paragraph, second sentence:

Change:

"...pitch altitude increases cause airspeed..."

To:

...pitch attitude increases cause airspeed...

Page 85: "Altitude" Should be "Attitude"
On page 85, in the third paragraph, fourth sentence:

Change:

"...check your altitude indicator..."

To:

...check your attitude indicator...

Page 87: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
On page 87, in the first paragraph, first sentence:

Change:

"...set your control instrument (the altitude indicator)..."

To:

...set your control instrument (the attitude indicator)...

In the second paragraph, last sentence:

Change:

"...you would set the altitude indicator..."

To:

...you would set the attitude indicator...

Page 88: "Altitude" Should Be "Attitude"
On page 88, in the first paragraph, first sentence:

Change:

"...by setting the altitude indicator to the proper pitch position."

To:

...by setting the attitude indicator to the proper pitch position.

Page 130: Incorrect Reference to Chapter Three
On page 130, in the second paragraph, the second sentence states:

Refer to the IFR Approach Descent (non-precision) configurations presented in Chapter Three to determine what rate of descent you should use....

However, no such topic exists in chapter three.

Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections.

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