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  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration, David Soucie

    Paperback (Skyhorse, July 25, 2017)
    The Federal Aviation Administration’s Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pilots, 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 operationsCockpit managementFlight standardsPreflight assessment of the aircraftRick and resource managementThe four fundamentals of flyingBefore-takeoff checkIntegrated flight controlSlow flightsStall recognition and characterizationSpinsTakeoffAirport traffic pattensApproaches and landingsGround reference maneuversNight operationsAnd much moreUpdated to include the most current information, the Airplane Flying Handbook is a great study guide for current pilots and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license. It is also the perfect gift for any aircraft or aeronautical buff.
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  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    eBook (Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Aug. 28, 2019)
    Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-3B)Includes Chapter 12 Addendum (352 pages total)
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    eBook (Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Aug. 28, 2019)
    Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-3B)Includes Chapter 12 Addendum (352 pages total)
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    eBook (Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Aug. 28, 2019)
    Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-3B)Includes Chapter 12 Addendum (352 pages total)
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 7, 2019)
    Includes the full chapter 12 (352 pages total). The Airplane Flying Handbook for 2020 provides basic knowledge that is essential for all pilots. This handbook introduces basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on the transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry.
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration

    eBook (Federal Aviation Administration, Aug. 26, 2018)
    MOST CURRENT VERSION as of 2020! Don't buy an old version! Includes Chapter 12 Addendum (352 pages total). Rules and Regulations have changed. A must-read for every pilot! The Airplane Flying Handbook provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is developed to assist student pilots learning to fly airplanes. It is also beneficial to pilots who wish to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, those pilots preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both student and certificated pilots. It introduces the future pilot to the realm of flight and provides information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuvers required for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight information publications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.Occasionally the word “must” or similar language is used where the desired action is deemed critical. The use of suchlanguage is not intended to add to, interpret, or relieve a duty imposed by Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14CFR).It is essential for persons using this handbook to become familiar with and apply the pertinent parts of 14 CFR and theAeronautical Information Manual (AIM). The AIM is available online at www.faa.gov. The current Flight StandardsService airman training and testing material and learning statements for all airman certificates and ratings can be obtainedfrom www.faa.gov.
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration

    eBook (, May 30, 2017)
    The Airplane Flying Handbook provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces basic pilotTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Flight Training Chapter 2: Ground Operations Chapter 3: Basic Flight Maneuvers Chapter 4: Maintaining Aircraft Control: Upset Prevention and Recovery Training Chapter 5: Takeoffs and Departure Climbs Chapter 6: Ground Reference Maneuvers Chapter 7: Airport Traffic Patterns Chapter 8: Approaches and Landings Chapter 9: Performance Maneuvers Chapter 10: Night Operations Chapter 11: Transition to Complex Airplanes Chapter 12: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes Chapter 13: Transition to Tailwheel Airplanes Chapter 14: Transition to Turbopropeller-Powered Airplanes Chapter 15: Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes Chapter 16: Transition to Light Sport Airplanes (LSA) Chapter 17: Emergency Procedures
  • Airplane Flying Handbook: ASA FAA-H-8083-3A

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    eBook (Ravenio Books, Oct. 10, 2016)
    The Airplane Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual to introduce basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry.This handbook is developed to assist student pilots learning to fly airplanes. It is also beneficial to pilots who wish to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, those pilots preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both student and certificated pilots. It introduces the future pilot to the realm of flight and provides information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuvers required for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight information publications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.This handbook conforms to pilot training and certification concepts established by the FAA. There are different ways of teaching, as well as performing flight procedures and maneuvers, and many variations in the explanations of aerodynamic theories and principles. This handbook adopts a selective method and concept of flying airplanes. The discussion and explanations reflect the most commonly used practices and principles. Occasionally the word “must” or similar language is used where the desired action is deemed critical. The use of such language is not intended to add to, interpret, or relieve a duty imposed by Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR).This book contains the following chapters:Chapter 1. Introduction to Flight TrainingChapter 2. Ground OperationsChapter 3. Basic Flight ManeuversChapter 4. Slow Flight, Stalls, and SpinsChapter 5. Takeoffs and DeparturesChapter 6. Ground Reference ManeuversChapter 7. Airport Traffic PatternsChapter 8. Approaches and LandingsChapter 9. Performance ManeuversChapter 10. Night OperationsChapter 11. Transition to Complex AirplanesChapter 12. Transition to Multiengine AirplanesChapter 13. Transition to Tailwheel AirplanesChapter 14. Transition to Turbopropeller AirplanesChapter 15. Transition to Jet Powered AirplanesChapter 16. Emergency Procedures
  • Airplane Flying Handbook

    Federal Aviation Administration, U. S. Department of Transportation, Flight Standards Service

    Hardcover (Books Express Publishing, Sept. 30, 2012)
    Illustrated in full color throughout. The Airplane Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual to introduce basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is developed to assist student pilots learning to fly airplanes. It is also beneficial to pilots who wish to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, those pilots preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both student and certificated pilots. It introduces the future pilot to the realm of flight and provides information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuvers required for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight information publications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.
  • Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3B

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    eBook (Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), April 18, 2019)
    Includes Chapter 12 Addendum (352 pages total). The Airplane Flying Handbook provides basic knowledge that is essential for all pilots. This handbook introduces basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is developed to assist student pilots learning to fly airplanes. It is also beneficial to pilots who wish to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, those pilots preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both student and certificated pilots. It introduces the future pilot to the realm of flight and provides information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuvers required for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight information publications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.Occasionally the word “must” or similar language is used where the desired action is deemed critical. The use of such language is not intended to add to, interpret, or relieve a duty imposed by Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14CFR).It is essential for persons using this handbook to become familiar with and apply the pertinent parts of 14 CFR and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). The AIM is available online at www.faa.gov. The current Flight Standards Service airman training and testing material and learning statements for all airman certificates and ratings can be obtained from www.faa.gov. This handbook supersedes FAA-H-8083-3A, Airplane Flying Handbook, dated 2004.
  • Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3A

    Federal Aviation Administration, David Soucie

    Paperback (Skyhorse, Sept. 2, 2014)
    The Federal Aviation Administration’s Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pilots, 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 operationsCockpit managementThe four fundamentals of flyingIntegrated flight controlSlow flightsStallsSpinsTakeoffGround reference maneuversNight operationsAnd much moreThe Airplane Flying Handbook is a great study guide for current pilots and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license. It is also the perfect gift for any aircraft or aeronautical buff.
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  • Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3B

    Federal Aviation Administration

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 19, 2018)
    The Airplane Flying Handbook provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is developed to assist student pilots learning to fly airplanes. It is also beneficial to pilots who wish to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, those pilots preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both student and certificated pilots. It introduces the future pilot to the realm of flight and provides information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuvers required for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight information publications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.