Piloting Flight Instruction category: 262 books
FAR-FC 2019
Federal Aviation Regulations for Flight Crew
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 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 index
Tabs included for quick reference
by Fumiko Takahashi
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Told by a stewardess who flew for Pan American Airways for 16 years. From Japan's post-war survival to Pan Am's training school in Florida and around the world, this book covers the1960's and '70's jet-set lifestyle, Pan Am's rise and fall, celebrity and stewardesses stories, all told from an insider's...
by Helen Krasner
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
This book is the second volume of Helen’s proposed series of four. The first looked at learning to fly aeroplanes and helicopters and has already been published. The next book will concentrate of helicopter flying, since this is Helen’s speciality, and the final volume will talk about her personal...
Airspace Closure and Civil Aviation
A Strategic Resource for Airline Managers
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The impact to airlines from airspace closure can be as benign as a two minute extension on an arrival pattern, or as catastrophic as a shoot down from a surface-to-air missile, as the tragic loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over the Ukraine in July 2014 demonstrates. Airspace constraints come in...
The Aviator's Toilet Companion
At least twenty precisely true flying stories, some for short sits, and some for long sits.
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
If you wish to discover whether an airplane can land immaculately, entirely of its own accord, or whether a paltry chicken can soar to giddy heights before returning to rule the roost, then you need to read this book, an essential addition for your ‘little room’ library.
This...
Fatigue in Aviation
A Guide to Staying Awake at the Stick
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
This updated edition includes fatigue and sleep definitions as well as strategies for the measurement and assessment of fatigue. The aviation performance, mood, and safety problems associated with sleep restriction and circadian disruptions in operational settings are highlighted. The biological bases...
by Helen Krasner
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
This is a collection of former flying instructor Helen Krasner's flight test articles, which were originally published in 'Today's Pilot' and some other aviation magazines. The first in a proposed series of four books, this one looks at the smaller helicopters on which most people learn to fly, such...
by Helen Krasner
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
This book is based on the aviation articles which Helen Krasner wrote for the magazine Flight Training News during the years 2011 to 2012. It begins with an article from Helen’s early days of learning to fly, My Learning-to-Fly Nightmare, which should provide encouragement for anyone who is struggling...
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
I propose to fight fire with fire, using acceleration to fight the effects of acceleration in flight. This coupled with advances in avionics opens up the possibility that subsonic fighters can defeat supersonic fighters in combat. There are a number of advantages to such fighters. Enduring high g-forces...
FAR/AIM 2015
Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
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 Burke Mees
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
This is the eBook (ePub) edition of this title.
In the northern latitudes, many pilots fly a tailwheel in the summer and then put the same airplane on skis in the winter… an initial tailwheel checkout is often followed up with a ski checkout. Author Burke Mees keeps to that sequence of events...
Instrument Rating Airman Certification Standards - Airplane
FAA-S-ACS-8B, for Airplane Single- and Multi-Engine Land and Sea
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
The Airman Certification Standard (ACS) is the guide for aviation students, instructors, and FAA-designated examiners to know what pilot and industry license applicants must know, do, and consider for their FAA Knowledge Exam and practical (checkride), in order to earn a certificate or rating. This...
Private Pilot Airman Certification Standards - Airplane
FAA-S-ACS-6B, for Airplane Single- and Multi-Engine Land and Sea
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
The Airman Certification Standard (ACS) is the guide for aviation students, instructors, and FAA-designated examiners to know what pilot and industry license applicants must know, do, and consider for their FAA Knowledge Exam and practical (checkride), in order to earn a certificate or rating. This...
by Federal Aviation Administration
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2011
The Federal Aviation Administration’s Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pi-lots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists with information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation. Topics covered include: ground operations, cockpit management,...