Airplane Flying Handbook
eBook - ePub

Airplane Flying Handbook

FAA-H-8083-3C (2025)

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  1. 408 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Airplane Flying Handbook

FAA-H-8083-3C (2025)

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About this book

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO AIRPLANE FLYING, DEVELOPED BY FAA EXPERTS FOR USE IN 2024 AND BEYOND The Federal Aviation Administration's official publication, 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:

  • Flight Training
  • Ground Operations
  • Basic Flight Maneuvers
  • Energy Management: Mastering Altitude and Airspeed Control
  • Maintaining Aircraft Control: Upset Prevention and Recovery Training
  • Takeoffs and Departure Climbs
  • Ground Reference Maneuvers
  • Airport Traffic Patterns
  • Approaches and Landings
  • Performance Maneuvers
  • Night Operations
  • Transitions to Complex, Light-Sport, Multiengine, Tailwheel, and Turbopropeller- and Jet-Powered Airplanes
  • Emergency Procedures


Updated in 2021 with the most current information, including an all-new chapter on energy management, 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. With full-color illustrations, photos, and diagrams detailing every chapter, this is a one-of-a-kind resource for pilots and would-be pilots. It is also the perfect addition to any aircraft or aeronautical enthusiast's library.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Preface
  6. Major Revisions
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Chapter 1: Introduction to Flight Training
  9. Chapter 2: Ground Operations
  10. Chapter 3: Basic Flight Maneuvers
  11. Chapter 4: Energy Management: Mastering Altitude and Airspeed Control
  12. Chapter 5: Maintaining Aircraft Control: Upset Prevention and Recovery Training
  13. Chapter 6: Takeoffs and Departure Climbs
  14. Chapter 7: Ground Reference Maneuvers
  15. Chapter 8: Airport Traffic Patterns
  16. Chapter 9: Approaches and Landings
  17. Chapter 10: Performance Maneuvers
  18. Chapter 11: Night Operations
  19. Chapter 12: Transition to Complex Airplanes
  20. Chapter 13: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes
  21. Chapter 14: Transition to Tailwheel Airplanes
  22. Chapter 15: Transition to Turbopropeller-Powered Airplanes
  23. Chapter 16: Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes
  24. Chapter 17: Transition to Light Sport Airplanes (LSA)
  25. Chapter 18: Emergency Procedures
  26. Glossary
  27. Index