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FLY THE ENGINE BY KAS THOMASBack in print for the first time in over a decade! Fully revised and updated! The ultimate book on aircraft engine operation, Fly the Engine takes you through all phases of engine operation, showing you how to spot engine discrepancies on preflight; how to start a hot, cold, or flooded engine; how to troubleshoot a rough runup; when (and when not) to lean the engine for all phases of flight; how to recognize valve sticking; and much more. View more details |
| 13-05395 | FLY THE ENGINE BOOK | $39.95 |
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Things My Flight Instructor Never Told MeThings my Flight Instructor Never Told Me and Other Lessons Learned in 25 years of Aviation chronicles one mans journey into and through the world of general aviation and personal aircraft ownership. View more details |
| 13-03381 | THINGS MY FLT INSTRUCTR NEVER | $19.95 |
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Aviators Guide To Navigation, 3rd editionFor advanced general aviation and commercial aircraft pilots and instructors, this book provides full information on advances in Electronic Flight Information Systems (EFIS), satellite navigation, Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation, area navigation, radar terrain mapping, pilotage and dead reckoning, VOR/DME navigation, and other key navigational topics. View more details |
| 13-29946 | AVIATORS GUIDE TO NAVIGATION | $33.95 |
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Flying & Learning: Basics For Every PilotHeitman uses simple terms and personal experiences to lay basics which students can use to get their feet wet. By keeping things simple, he also keeps the new student interested, which can be difficult when teachying something as complicated as flying. View more details |
| 13-15129 | FLYING & LEARNING: BASICS | $14.95 |
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LIGHT AIRPLANE NAVIGATION ESSENTIALSTeaches the fundamentals of lightplane navigation using natural, confidence-building progression that allows readers to use a newly learned techniques immediately in the cockpit. Skillfully combines plain-English explanations of fundamental theory and hands-on navigational techniques with eye-catching illustrations. View more details |
| 13-29947 | LIGHT AIRPLANE NAVIGATION | $24.95 |
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Airplane TalkBest-illustrated, easiest-to-understand explanation of how to use the aircraft radio: how to talk to the ATC system, communication procedures for VFR & IFR flight. Includes glossary of terms for quick reference. 276 pages. Paperback. By Capt. Glenn Carlson. View more details |
| 13-29100 | AIRPLANE TALK | $17.95 |
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ASA: THE PROFICIENT PILOTThe popular text on airmanship in a newly revised and enlarged edition. Covers all aspects of the subject accurately and concisely, using diagrams, tables, and graphs to make complex information clear. 320 pages. 100 illustrations, hardcover. By Barry Schiff. View more details |
| 13-23100 | THE PROFICIENT PILOT | $19.95 |
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Redefining AirmanshipThis groundbreaking book written by an Air Force Academy professor establishes an integrated approach to airmanship for pilots in all aviation disciplines--military, general, and commercial. Traits of successful pilots are showcased by example. View more details |
| 13-29940 | REDEFINING AIRMANSHIP | $29.95 |
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THE ADVANCED PILOT'S FLIGHT MANUALProvides information needed by veteran pilots preparing for the commercial written and flight tests. Explains effects of light, drag, thrust, altitude, and temperature on aircraft performance. Includes over440 tables, charts and illustrations plus a sample commercial written test and answers. 342 pages. View more details |
| 13-32225 | KERSHNER ADV PILOT FLT MANUAL | $39.95 |
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HOME STUDY FLIGHT INSTRUCTIONUseful at any level of experience, the Home Study Flight Instruction Program is excellent as a preflight instructional tool and as a refresher course. View more details |
| 13-02085 | HOME STDY FLITE INSTRUCT CDS+ | $18.95 |
| | 13-02086 | HOME STDY FLT INSTRUCT, CASST+ | $18.95 |
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THE RIGHT SEATThe Right Seat is an excellent introduction to flying for pilots' companions and would-be pilots. Clearly explains in easy-tounderstand text with illustrations: how the airplane flies, how the instruments work and how to read them, how to navigate, communicate, assist the pilot and what to do if anything should happen to the pilot. A perfect gift for your flying companion. View more details |
| 13-02083 | THE RIGHT SEAT + | $11.95 |
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ASA - YOU CAN FLY!For those who have always dreamed about flying but didn't know where or how to start — now they can take that long-awaited first step with some guidance. You Can Fly! authors Greg Brown and Laurel Lippert write to those who are considering flight training, specifically to answer frequently asked questions about it, and at the same time entice more people into exploring general aviation. View more details |
| 13-05754 | ASA BOOK YOU CAN FLY | $12.95 |
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FLYING WISDOM: THE PROFICIENT PILOT, VOL. 3 (by Barry Schiff)Diverse topics such as Deep Stalls, Black-Hole Approach, myth of The Downwind Turn, expectations vs. reality, CRM, and a short course that effectively describes the principles involved in flying jet airplanes. Also flying tips for fun & profit. Soft cover, 360 pgs, illust., indexed. View more details |
| 13-01444 | THE PROFICIENT PILOT VOL 3 | $19.95 |
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