Piloting Flight Instruction category: 262 books
by Peter J. Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Previous studies conducted within the aviation industry have examined a multitude of crucial aspects such as policy, airline service quality, and revenue management. An extensive body of literature has also recognised the importance of decision-making in aviation, with the focus predominantly on pilots...
by Federal Aviation Administration
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
With every deadly airplane disaster or near-miss, it becomes more and more clear that proper inspection and repair of all aircraft is essential to safety in the air. When no manufacturer repair or maintenance instructions are available, the Federal Aviation Administration deems Aircraft Inspection...
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,...
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...
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...
Airline Pilot Technical Interviews
A Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
A study guide to instill confidence for a successful airline checkride All kinds of technical questions can be asked in an airline interview…yet there is a specific approach a pilot applicant should take in preparing for this part of the hiring process. In this book, author Ron McElroy gives readers...
by Barry Schiff
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
In the second volume of The Proficient Pilot, veteran airline captain Barry Schiff provides new material as rich and varied as that in his prizewinning first volume. His valuable advice for general aviation pilots is based on more than 26,000 hours of first-hand experience.
The Proficient Pilot...
Private Pilot Oral Exam Guide
The comprehensive guide to prepare you for the FAA checkride
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Updated to reflect vital FAA regulatory, procedural, and training changes, this indispensable tool prepares private pilots for the "checkride" with an FAA examiner. It answers the most common questions asked by examiners, clarifies the requirements of the written and oral portions, and presents...
by Philip Baum
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Aviation security expert Philip Baum delves into the archives to reveal the stories behind the most astonishing and shocking crimes in aviation history, calling on real-life testimonies from hijackers, crew members, passengers and politicians. The human stories behind the criminal attacks that have...
by David L. Lowe
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
A user-friendly handbook for performing the impossible. THE most NEGLECTED area of information in ALL of aviation!
Remote Pilot Airman Certification Standards
FAA-S-ACS-10A, for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
This ACS book from the FAA lists the standards and requirements for the Remote Pilot Certificate, issued for operating drones and small unmanned aircraft systems in the National Airspace System. The new Airman Certification Standards are ideal for checkride preparation, and will help applicants develop...
Trials and Errors
Experimental UK Test Flying in the 1970s
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Following his success as a Cold War Canberra pilot, Mike Brooke was dispatched to become a flying instructor at the Central Flying School in the 1970s. After this interesting career spell, he moved on to undertake the demanding training regime at the UK's Empire Test Pilots' School in order for him...
by John Deans
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
All across America, people are learning to fly. Drones are taking to the skies to help in search-and-rescue, industry, journalism and hobbies. While drones look like toys, they are anything but. They require the discipline of a pilot and the legal support of a license. But how do you get approved...
Build a Drone
A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing, Constructing, and Flying Your Very Own Drone
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Within the last couple of years, the usage of drones in both the public and private (military) sector has exploded. People are talking about drones, building drones, and something most people didn’t know of a few years ago is now a household name.
Build a Drone will not only teach you how...