Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge 2008

U.s. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (COR)

ISBN 10: 1484025350 / ISBN 13: 9781484025352

Edité par CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge 2008
• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date de parution: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1484025350
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781484025352
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

The Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This is the 2008 edition which is the current edition. The book interior is entirely in black and white. This handbook introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to pilot certification are presented. This handbook is useful to beginning pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates.

Biographie de l'auteur

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national aviation authority of the United States. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 created the organization under the name "Federal Aviation Agency", and adopted its current name in 1966 when it became a part of the United States Department of Transportation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), established in 1958, strives to “provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.” It authors the Aviation Instructor's Handbook; Airplane Flying Handbook; The Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM); The Pilot’s Encyclopedia of Aeronautical Knowledge; Aircraft Inspection and Repair; Rotorcraft Flying Handbook; Aviation Weather Services Handbook; Plane Sense; Glider Flying Handbook, Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook; Seaplane, Skiplane, and Float/Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbook; Powered Parachute Flying Handbook; Instrument Flying Handbook; and Instrument Procedures Handbook. The FAA headquarters are located in Washington, D.C.