Piloting category: 262 books
Instrument Procedures Handbook
ASA FAA-H-8083-16B
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
The Instrument Procedures Handbook is a technical reference manual for professional pilots who operate under instrument flight rules (IFR). It provides real-world guidance on how instrument-rated pilots can best use the system they've trained for, as well as in-depth coverage of instrument charts...
by Federal Aviation Administration
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
All the information you need to operate safely in US airspace, fully updated.
If you’re an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In today’s environment, there is no excuse for ignorance of the rules of the US airspace system. In...
by Federal Aviation Administration
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
If you’re an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In today’s environment, there is no excuse for ignorance of the rules of the US airspace system. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures, and illustrations are...
by Jack Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2012
FAQs 102 is organized in a question-answer format with frequently asked questions of the 45 degrees fixed-pitch micro helicopters and the 450 collective-pitch helicopters. To assure simple, straight forward, easy to understand answers, graphics will be displayed along with an advanced HEADS-UP warning...
by Bill Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
The most comprehensive coverage to date of Air France 447, an Airbus A330 that crashed in the ocean north of Brazil on June 1, 2009, killing all 228 persons on board.
The book details the crew's failure to maintain aircraft control after a minor failure.
Written by A330 Captain, Bill Palmer,...
by Bob Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Taking and passing an FAA Knowledge Exam is required for earning the Private Pilot, Sport Pilot, and Recreational Pilot certificates. Using the FAA exam as the premise for learning, author Bob Gardner applies practical information so readers are not only prepared for the tests, but also for the cockpit....
FAR/AIM 2019
Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
Convenient handbook-sized 6" x 9" format
Free Updates available online and via email subscription service for instant access to regulation and procedural changes.
Changes since last edition clearly marked
Comprehensive FAR/AIM index
Suggested regulation study...
Helicopter Maneuvers Manual (Kindle)
A step-by-step illustrated guide to performing all helicopter flight operations
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Providing a detailed look at helicopter maneuvers, the information in this guide helps to solidify concepts gained from flight training in a student pilot's mind by incorporating the Practical Test Standards into every maneuver description. The graphical and textual explanations work in conjunction with...
Aircraft Safety
Accident Investigations, Analyses, & Applications, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2003
* This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents
* Covers five major problem causes: human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure, runway incursions
* NEW TO THIS EDITION: Chapters on Monitoring/Managing Cockpit...
by Richard Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1997
The fourth edition of the perennial best-seller. Fully updated, with everything the private pilot needs to know about flying IFR, such as handling emergencies, filing flight plans, understanding IFR communications, navigating, and flying more efficiently. Polish and improve your instrument-flight skills with the proficiency exercises. Glossary of aviation terms included.
by Gregory N. Brown, Mark J. Holt
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Designed for the pilot of piston-engine aircraft who is preparing for turbine ground school, the transitioning military pilot studying for that first corporate or airline interview, or even the old pro brushing up on turbine aircraft operations, this manual covers all the basics, clearly explaining...
Airline Transport Pilot Oral Exam Guide
The comprehensive guide to prepare you for the FAA checkride
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires oral as well as written exams for pilot certification and flight review, and this guide teaches applicants not only what to expect on the test, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence while under tough examiner scrutiny. In this test-preparation...
The Pilot's Manual: Ground School
All the aeronautical knowledge required to pass the FAA exams and operate as a Private and Commercial Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018
You couldn't ask for a more complete textbook on how to operate general aviation airplanes in the United States. The Pilot's Manual: Ground School walks students through all the knowledge needed to pass both the Private and Commercial FAA Knowledge Exams. The Fourth Edition has been updated to reflect...
Commercial Pilot Oral Exam Guide
The comprehensive guide to prepare you for the FAA checkride
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administers oral as well as written exams for pilot certification and flight review. These exam guides teach applicants not only what to expect, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence under the scrutiny of the FAA Examiner. In this series,...