the book list...
| Aviation books for Private and Commercial |
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| Jeppesen's
Guided Flight Discovery Private Pilot Manual Full Color Text. Full Impact Learning. Jeppesen's Guided Flight Discovery Private Pilot Manual is an integral component within the new GFD Pilot Training System. |
Privat
Pilot Guided Flight Discovery Manual (very recommended) |
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| Rotorcraft
Flying Handbook The official source for all rotorcraft questions in the FAA Knowledge Exams, this book is valuable to both students preparing for their certificates with a helicopter or gyroplane rating, and to flight instructors as a teaching aid. Both aeronautical knowledge and operating skills are covered. |
Rotorcraft Flying Handbook Price: $15.00 very recommended |
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| Reprint
of U.S. Army FM 1 51, edited and adapted for civilian helicopter students.
Includes discussion on helicopter aerodynamics, common flight techniques,
normal field operations, and precautionary measures and critical conditions.
122 pages |
Rotary Wing Flight Price: $18.00 recommended |
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| Robinson
R22 Pilot's Operating Handbook: An operating guide for the pilot. General data, limitations, emergency procedures, normal procedures, performance, weight & balance, systems description, handling & maintenance, supplements & safety tips. Subscription service available for updates. |
Pilot operating handbook R22 or R44 Price: $52.00 Required |
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| FAR/AIM
by ASA As always,
the AIM is reproduced with detailed, full-color graphics, and a suggested
study list of regulations and AIM paragraphs is provided for specific
certificates or ratings. |
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FAR/AIM
Combined (ASA) actual version required |
| Airport/Facility Directory is a pilot's manual which contains data on public use and joint use airports, seaplane bases, heliports, VFR airport sketches, NAVAIDs, communications data, weather data sources, airspace, special notices, and operational procedures. It also contains airport data such as airport hours of operation, types of fuel available, runway length and widths, lighting codes, etc. Published every 56 days. |
Airport Facility Directory Price: $5.00 actual version required |
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| In
preperation for privat pilot written and oral test |
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| Privat
Pilot Test Prep 350 pages. |
Private
Pilot Test Prep required |
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| Oral
Exam Guides |
Private Oral Exam Guide required |
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| In
preperation for commercial pilot written and oral test |
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| Commercial
Pilot Test Prep Includes Commercial : Airplane, Helicopter, Gyroplane, Glider, Balloon, Airship, and Military Competency tests. 352 pages. |
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Commercial
Pilot Test Prep required |
| Oral
Exam Guides This guide contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners, and the appropriate responses. Additionally, each question refers to FAA materials for further study. The Oral Exam Guides are also beneficial to pilots who wish to refresh their knowledge, prepare for an instrument proficiency check, or transition to another aircraft. |
Commercial Oral Exam Guide required |
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| In
preperation for instructor written and oral test |
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| Certified
Flight Instructor Test Prep Includes fundamentals of instructing, Flight and Ground instruction, Airplane, Helicopter, Glider,Add-On ratings, and Designated Pilot Examiner test. 448
pages. |
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Certified
Flight Instructor Test Prep required |
| Oral
Exam Guides This guide contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners, and the appropriate responses. Additionally, each question refers to FAA materials for further study. The Oral Exam Guides are also beneficial to pilots who wish to refresh their knowledge, prepare for an instrument proficiency check, or transition to another aircraft. |
Certified Flight Instructor Oral Exam Guide required |
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| Aviation
Instructors Handbook - Government Reprint FAA-H-8083-9. The
Aviation Instructor's Handbook is designed for ground instructors, flight
instructors, and aviation maintenance instructors. This handbook provides
the foundation for beginning instructors to understand and apply the fundamentals
of instructing. This handbook also provides instructors with up-to-date
information on learning and teaching, and how to relate this information
to the task of conveying aeronautical knowledge and skills to students. |
Aviation
Instructor's Handbook required |
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| Practical
Test Standards - Airplane - Single Engine Land ASA reprints the most current FAA Practical Test Standards in this series of handy cockpit-sized guides. These are fundamental to a successful checkride and include the skills and knowledge required for each license or rating. Instructors, students, and examiners use these books to prepare, review, take, or issue the checkride. |
Flight
Instructor Rotorcraft required |
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| In
preperation for instrument written and oral test |
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| Instrument
Rating Test Prep Includes Instrument, Instrument Ground Instructor, CFII, and for Pilot Tests: Airplane and Helicopter. 312
pages. |
Instrument
and CFII Rating Test Prep required |
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| Oral
Exam Guides This guide contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners, and the appropriate responses. Additionally, each question refers to FAA materials for further study. The Oral Exam Guides are also beneficial to pilots who wish to refresh their knowledge, prepare for an instrument proficiency check, or transition to another aircraft. |
Instrument Oral Exam Guide required |
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| Jeppesen's
Guided Flight Discovery Instrument & Commercial Pilot Manual Jeppesen's Guided Flight Discovery Instrument & Commercial Manual provides the most complete explanations of aeronautical concepts for professional pilots through the use of colorful illustrations, full color photos and a variety of innovative design techniques. |
Instrument/Commercial
Guided Flight Discovery Manual very recommended |
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| FAA-H-8083-15 reprint, replaces AC 61-27C. Primary reference text for the Instrument Rating FAA Knowledge Exam. Covers the IFR system as well as aerodynamics, flight instrumentation, attitude flying and navigation as they apply to the instrument pilot. Effective 2001, 280 pages, soft cover, illustrated, glossary, index. | Instrument
Flying Handbook very recommended |
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| Recommendet
additional books for studys |
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| Aviation
Weather Services FAA AC00-45E Full
reprint of FAA AC00-45E. |
Aviation Weather Services recommended |
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| Aviation
Weather FAA AC 00-6A reprint FAA
AC 00-6A reprint. Earth's atmosphere, common IFR procedures, high-altitude
weather and special area weather considerations are thoroughly discussed.
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Aviation Weather recommended |
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| Practical
Test Standards - Airplane - Single Engine Land ASA reprints the most current FAA Practical Test Standards in this series of handy cockpit-sized guides. These are fundamental to a successful checkride and include the skills and knowledge required for each license or rating. Instructors, students, and examiners use these books to prepare, review, take, or issue the checkride. |
Private/Commercial
Pilot Helicopter Practical Test Standards recommended |
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| The
Pilot's Manual - Private & Commercial Prepares the reader for the Private and Commercial FAA Knowledge exams, covering all of the aerodynamic knowledge required by both certificates. 674 pages. By Trevor Thom. |
The
Pilot's Manual: Private & Commercial recommended |
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| This book explains the complexities of helicopter flight in clear, easy-to-understand terms. It provides background knowledge as to why the helicopter flies, and more importantly, why it sometimes doesn't. It explains the aerodynamic factors associated with rotor stalls, mast bumping, wind effect, and many other important aspects of helicopter flight pilots are required to know. | Principles of Helicopter Flight recommended |
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