Helicopter Flying Handbook (PDF eBook): FAA-H-8083-21A

by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA)

Overview

This is the FAA's primary resource for helicopter operations knowledge; it is essential reading for applicants preparing for the exams for private, commercial, or flight instructor pilot certificates with a helicopter class rating. In addition to a basic introduction to the helicopter, readers will find chapters on aerodynamics, flight controls, systems, performance, ground procedures, basic and advanced flight maneuvers, emergencies and hazards, attitude instrument flying, night operations, and aeronautical decision-making.

Previously titled Rotorcraft Flying Handbook, this new edition is designed for use by flight instructors, pilots preparing for a helicopter rating FAA Knowledge and Practical exam, and helicopter-rated pilots wishing to improve their knowledge.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781560279570
Publisher:	Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Publication date:	07/01/2012
Series:	FAA Handbooks Series
Edition description:	2012 Edition
Pages:	194
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 10.50(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the government agency that oversees and regulates procedural standards for the aviation industry. Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. (ASA) is the leading publisher of aviation books and the largest producer of pilot supplies in the USA today, providing trusted materials for more than 80 years.