Airplane Flying Handbook

Federal Aviation Administration

May 2007 · Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

About this ebook

This official U.S. government guide to piloting aircraft—created by the Federal Aviation Administration—is the essential resource for finding the knowledge and skills to fly all types of planes. It includes an introduction to flight training and official information on ground operations, basic flight maneuvers, slow flight, stalls and spins, takeoff and departure climbs, ground reference maneuvers, airport traffic patterns, approaches and landings, performance maneuvers, and night operations. Pilots will find information on transitioning from small aircraft to more complex airplanes, as well as detailed explanations of emergency procedures. Each topic is coupled with colorful, detailed illustrations to aid the reader. Any pilot who wishes to maintain a current understanding of aircraft operation must read this book.

Ratings and reviews

This should be illegal you can get all FAA produced publications for Free from the FAA in pdf format

Free online faa.gov. 2.99 on Apple. Willing to pay a few dollars for convienance, but 10? No way

Love this book tells you everything about planes and i use it when on flight simulator x

About the author

The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. It regulates and oversees the aviation industry, pilot licensing, and airspace with the goal of providing “the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.”