Helicopter Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-21A (FAA Handbooks) - Softcover

Federal Aviation Administration

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1560279575 ISBN 13: 9781560279570

Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc., 2012

Synopsis

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.

About this title

About the Authors

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.

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1560279575
• ISBN 13: 9781560279570
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 194