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Title Pilot's encyclopedia of aeronautical knowledge / Federal Aviation Administration.

Imprint [Oklahoma City, OK] : [Federal Aviation Administration] ; New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub. ; [Washington, D.C.] : [May be purchased from the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.], ©2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  629.13252 PIL    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 28 cm
Note Supersedes Pilot's handbook of aeronautical knowledge.
Includes index.
Contents Aircraft structure -- Principles of flight -- Aerodynamics of flight -- Flight controls -- Aircraft systems -- Flight instruments -- Flight manuals and other documents -- Weight and balance -- Aircraft performance -- Weather theory -- Weather reports, forecasts, and charts -- Airport operations -- Airspace -- Navigation -- Aeromedical factors -- Aeronautical decision making.
Summary "The Federal Aviation Administration's 'Pilot's Encyclopedia of Aeronautical Knowledge' provides extensive, information rich guidance to pilots of aircraft at all levels. Using hundreds of illustrations to aid with the information, in details and explains the piloting experience, including: Aircraft structure ; Principles of aerodynamics ; Flight controls and instruments ; Aircraft systems ; Flight manuals and documentation ; Weight and balance ; Aircraft performance ; Weather information ; Navigation '' Airport operations ; And much more. Using illustrations, charts, diagrams, and maps, the 'Pilot's Encyclopedia of Aeronautical Knowledge' supplies a need source of reference material for every pilot--from new student to professional"--Page 4 of cover.
Subject Airplanes -- Piloting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Airplanes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Airplanes. (OCoLC)fst00803053
Airplanes -- Piloting. (OCoLC)fst00803400
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author United States. Federal Aviation Administration.
Added Title Pilots's handbook of aeronautical knowledge.
ISBN 1602390347
9781602390348
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