Gleim Pilot Handbook - 11th Edition

Gleim Pilot Handbook

Representing a complete ground school text, the Gleim Pilot Handbook consolidates and organizes all FAA material relevant to pilots in one easy-to-use text. This material includes information from the Federal Aviation Regulations, the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Airplane Flying Handbook, Aviation Weather, Aviation Weather Services, and many other FAA books, pamphlets, circulars, etc.

The Gleim Pilot Handbook was carefully designed to make it easy for you to learn and understand while saving you time, effort, frustration, and money. The knowledge transfer outlines and full-color illustrations in this book will simplify and facilitate your learning and understanding.

Benefits

• High-quality, full-color illustrations
• All information logically organized into easy-to-read study units
• Great reference book for all pilots, from Sport to CFI

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Introduction and Overview of Certificates and Ratings
  
  
• Study Unit 1. Airplanes and Aerodynamics
• Study Unit 2. Airplane Instruments, Engines, and Systems
• Study Unit 3. Airports, Air Traffic Control, and Airspace
• Study Unit 4. Federal Aviation Regulation
• Study Unit 5. Airplane Performance and Weight and Balance
• Study Unit 6. Aeromedical Factors and Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM
• Study Unit 7. Aviation Weather
• Study Unit 8. Aviation Weather Services
• Study Unit 9. Navigation: Charts, Publications, Flight Computer
• Study Unit 10. Navigation System
• Study Unit 11. Cross-Country Flight Planning
  
  
• Appendix A: Your Flight Review
• Appendix B: Instrument Proficiency Check
• Appendix C: Sport Pilot Addendum
• Abbreviations and Acronyms
• Index