Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, is the official reference manual for pilots at all levels. An indispensable and invaluable encyclopedia, it deals with all aspects of aeronautical information. Chapters include: aircraft structure, principles of aerodynamics, flight controls, aircraft systems, and flight instruments. Flight manuals and documentation are also covered, as is specialized information on such matters as weight and balance, aircraft performance, weather, navigation, airport operations, aeromedical factors, and decision-making while flying. A detailed index and full glossary make this book easy to navigate and useful in quick reference situations.
- ISBN10 1602397805
- ISBN13 9781602397804
- Publish Date 19 November 2009
- Publish Status Transferred
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 368
- Language English