Piloting Flight Instruction category: 262 books
Pilots in Command
Your Best Trip, Every Trip
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2017
Pilots in Command: Your Best Trip, Every Trip goes beyond the requirements of flight training curricula into what is both a rarity and a necessity: sage advice from real pilots, for student and professional aviators alike, about how to be true leaders. Captain-candidates at air carriers go through...
Flight Instructor Oral Exam Guide
The comprehensive guide to prepare you for the FAA checkride
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018
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 scrutiny. In this series, the most consistent questions...
by Doug Morris
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Imagine you're sitting next to a pilot on a flight and he's eager to answer all those nagging questions you have about air travel. Are those bumps and noises normal? Why are some take-offs delayed? What happens if there's a storm? How does this plane stay in the air, anyway? In From the Flight Deck:...
Lesson Plans to Train Like You Fly
A flight instructor's reference for scenario-based training
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
This guide for flight instructors presents lesson plans in the form of scenario-based “maneuver briefings.” A rich resource for active instructors, these lesson plans are also helpful to CFI applicants preparing their own materials. Lesson Plans can also be used as a companion book for flight...
Guide to the Flight Review For Pilots & Instructors
Complete preparation for issuing or taking a flight review including both the ground and flight requirements
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Newly revised to reflect the latest procedural and regulatory changes mandated by the FAA, this "Guide to the Flight Review" informs both pilots and flight instructors about the exam, and lists questions with succinct answers that will help them pass their flight review. It is also useful...
The Pilot's Manual: Flight School
How to fly your airplane through all the maneuvers required for certification
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
This new 5th Edition has been updated throughout to reflect current FAA rules and the new Airman Certification Standards. Time is money in an airplane and with an instructor. The Pilot's Manual: Flight School will save readers on both as they progress through their Private and Commercial certificates....
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique USAF publication presents a fascinating oral history of Charles "Pete" Adolph, who retired as Director of Test and Evaluation in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology) on 31...
by Don Harris
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Taking an integrated, systems approach to dealing exclusively with the human performance issues encountered on the flight deck of the modern airliner, this book describes the inter-relationships between the various application areas of human factors, recognising that the human contribution to the...
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
FAA-H-8083-25B
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
This official FAA handbook has been required reading for more than 30 years. Providing basic knowledge essential for all pilots, from beginning students through to the more advanced certificates, this Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publication introduces readers to the broad spectrum of knowledge...
Beyond Flight Training
Adventures and opportunities for the newly certificated pilot
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Earning the FAA Private Pilot license is a great achievement—now, expand your initial training to go Beyond Flight Training. The real excitement begins when the flight instructor lets go of your hand and you’re left to set your own goals and create your own motivations. This book, Beyond Flight...
Takeoffs and Landings
The Crucial Maneuvers & Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Back in print with a new design, this guide includes instruction on the basics of takeoffs and landings, out of an airport, and the functions of the throttle, stick, rudder, and trim. A pilot's pilot, Collins provides account, from takeoff roll to full stop, of a perfect flight and landing; identifying...
by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA)
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
This is the eBook (epub) edition of this title.This is the FAA's primary pilot resource for instrument flight rules (IFR) covering everything pertinent to operating an aircraft in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) or without reference to outside visuals, relying solely on the information gleaned...
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...
Aviation Instructor's Handbook
FAA-H-8083-9A
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
The Aviation Instructor’s Handbook was developed by the FAA in order to help beginning ground instructors, flight instructors, and aviation maintenance instructors understand the basics of flight instruction. This handbook provides aviation instructors with up-to-date information on learning and...