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Helicopter Flying Handbook (Federal Aviation Administration): FAA-H-8083-21A

Helicopter Flying Handbook (Federal Aviation Administration): FAA-H-8083-21A

An official publication of the Federal Aviation Administration, this is the ultimate technical manual for anyone who flies or wants to learn to fly a helicopter.

If youâ€™re preparing for private, commercial, or flight instruction pilot certificates, itâ€™s more than essential readingâ€”itâ€™s the best possible study guide available, and its information can be lifesaving. In authoritative and easy-to-understand language, here are explanations of general aerodynamics and the aerodynamics of flight, navigation, communication, flight controls, flight maneuvers, emergencies, and more.

Also included is an extensive glossary of terms ensuring that even the most technical language can be easily understood. The Helicopter Flying Handbook is an indispensable text for any pilot who wants to operate a helicopter safely in a range of conditions. Chapters cover a variety of subjects including helicopter components, weight and balance, basic flight maneuvers, advanced flight maneuvers, emergencies and hazards, aeronautical decision making, night operations, and many more. With full-color illustrations detailing every chapter, this is a one-of-a-kind resource for pilots and would-be pilots.
Country USA
Brand Skyhorse
Manufacturer Skyhorse
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Color illustrations throughout
ReleaseDate 2014-09-02
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781629145914

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