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  • Practical Aviation Lawby J. Scott Hamilton

    Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2011; US$ 34.95

    An invaluable reference for aviation managers, pilots, mechanics, aircraft owners, air traffic controllers, air safety investigators, or others involved in aviation as a profession or hobby, this guide provides readers with basic legal knowledge in relation to aviation. Using clear and accessible language to provide a succinct foundation to a complex field of law, this reference offers advice on how to avoid common legal pitfalls, and helps readers recognize when they need to call a lawyer. With a conversational tone and frequent examples, the fifth edition has been updated and expanded to reflect statutory and regulatory changes, particularly those from the FAA. more...

  • The Limits of Expertiseby R. Key Dismukes; Benjamin A. Berman; Loukia D. Loukopoulos

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 39.95

    The Limits of Expertise reports a study of the 19 major U.S. airline accidents from 1991-2000 in which the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found crew error to be a causal factor. Each accident is reported in a separate chapter that examines events and crew actions and explores the cognitive processes in play at each step. more...

  • Military Flight Aptitude Testsby Fred N. Grayson

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 23.99

    The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. CliffsTestPrep Military Flight Aptitude Tests offers you a complete guide to test preparation to qualify to become a military aviator. All the military services need pilots and navigators, whether for fixed-wing planes or helicopters. This book offers an in-depth study guide and practice exams for the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Selection Test Battery (ASTB) Army Alternate Flight Aptitude Screening Test (AFAST) This book details all the types of questions on all the... more...

  • Airline Transport Pilot Test Prep 2012by ASA Test Prep Board

    Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2011; US$ 36.99

    Applicants studying for the Airline Transport Pilot and Aircraft Dispatcher Knowledge Exams are provided answers and explanations for every question in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) exam database in this guide. All of the more than 900 questions from the exam are arranged by subject category and are accompanied by specific study material. Updates are provided to account for FAA test-question changes throughout the publication year via the ASA website or e-mail.   Each question is followed by the answer, an explanation of the answer, and a reference and subject code for further study in FAA materials. Regulations, weather and weather services, flight physiology, and aircraft performance are among the subjects covered.... more...

  • The Complete Private Pilotby Bob Gardner

    Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2011; US$ 19.99

    Prospective pilots are offered a thorough understanding of flying fundamentals as well as the aeronautical knowledge needed to earn a private-pilot certificate in this guide to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Knowledge Exams. Topics such as basic aerodynamics, flight instruments, communication procedures, and weather are discussed and augmented with checklists, mnemonic devices, specific tips, and special learning techniques that help students quickly grasp the information, pass the required tests and checkrides, and have an operational and practical understanding of the private-pilot certificate. Each chapter concludes with sample questions taken directly from FAA exams. more...

  • Ace The Technical Pilot Interviewby Gary Bristow

    McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2012; US$ 30.00

    Get your career off the ground with this updated guide to acing the technical pilot interview!. Written by an experienced airline pilot, Ace the Technical Pilot Interview , Second Edition is filled with more than 1000 questions and answers, many of them all-new. This practical study tool asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. It's a must-have, one-stop resource for all pilots, regardless of aircraft type, performance, or global region. Ace the Technical Pilot Interview , Second Edition helps you: Review the material most likely to be asked on your interview; Practice with 1000+ exam-style questions--complete with answers; Learn about the latest technologies, including CPDLC (Controller Pilot Data Link Communications)... more...

  • Human Factors in the Training of Pilotsby Jefferson M. Koonce

    CRC Press 2002; US$ 78.95

    Most books on human factors in aviation cover the subject but do not necessarily take the strong practical focus of this book. Jeff Koonce addresses the questions of how to apply sound human factors priciples in training and practice. more...

  • And Then The Engines Stoppedby R Gerard Ward; Sue Serjeantson

    Pandanus Books 2002; US$ 28.00

    Anecdotes, told with zest and humour of the adventurous, dramatic and exhilarating experience of flying through the mountainous terrain of papua New Guinea. more...

  • Final Callby Colin Hilton

    Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2004; US$ 15.49

    Ever wondered what life is like for an airline pilot? This book gives an amusing account of life in the cockpit, with anecdotes, history and information that reveals the hidden side of flying. You'll never see a pilot in the same way again! more...

  • Principles and Practices of Aviation Psychologyby Pamela S. Tsang; Michael A. Vidulich

    Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2002; US$ 79.95

    Covering the history of aviation to the actual pilot actions and tasks in the 21st century, this text presents psychological principles and research pertinent to the interface between a pilot and the cockpit. more...