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AVOIDING COMMON ERRORS: AN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS VIEWThis important book brings an air traffic controller perspective to the mistakes pilots commonly make in controlled airspace. Veteran controller John Stewart has spent years observing pilots display their lack of education, lack of flight preparation, inability to communicate effectively, ignorance of or resistance to regulations, and other dangerous flaws. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-04113 | AVOIDING COMMON PILOT ERRORS | $17.50 | 
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A PILOT'S GUIDE TO SAFE FLYING This unique book is designed to help pilots avoid the pitfalls that have trapped many unwary pilots over the years. There is nothing else like it on the market today. This manual has receive praise from reviewers around the world including the AOPA Air Safety Association, the National Association of Flight Instructors, and the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-04063 | A PILOTS GUIDE TO SAFE FLYING | $32.95 |
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HANDLING IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIESTrain and prepare for the unexpected with this thorough guide that builds your confidence and teaches you valuable techniques and procedures for coping with emergencies. By Jerry Eichenberger. 201 pages, 25 illust., paperback. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-70000 | HANDLING IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIES | $32.95 |
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THE WALLACE GUIDEBOOKFor Emergency Care & Survival - When you're faced with a disaster, you can often face physical and psychological strain. It's often hard to remember what to do in an emergency situation, and this is exactly why we've written the Wallace Guidebook. This book is specifically designed to present the basics of survival in an extremely easy-to-understand manner. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-03597 | WALLACE GUIDEBOOK FOR EMERGENC | $4.65 |
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ASA RISK MANAGEMENT HANDBOOKThis handbook is a tool designed to help recognize and manage risk. It provides a higher level of training to the pilot in command (PIC) who wishes to aspire to a greater understanding of the aviation environment and become a better pilot. This handbook is for pilots of all aircraft from Weight-Shift Control (WSC) to a Piper Cub, a Twin Beechcraft, or a Boeing 747. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-06667 | ASA 8083-2 RISK MANAGEMENT H/B | $12.75 |
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ASA PILOT MEDICAL HANDBOOKIndispensable for pilots and other aviation workers, this comprehensive guide contains the authoritative word on pilot health and flight safety. Being a safe pilot involves more than checking the weather, filing a flight plan, and performing a preflight inspection. It also requires that pilots assess their physical and mental health and evaluate a slew of situational factors. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-06669 | ASA PILOT MEDICAL HANDBOOK | $16.95 |
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SAVE LIVES - AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION AND MODIFICATION BY MARTIN HOLLMANNThe beginning tells in flight aircraft wings coming off. Hollmann could have easily helped all of these aircraft if the pilots had listened. With these stories in mind we look at how the FAA certifies aircraft and aircraft modifications. Hollmann, a FAA DER, goes through the step by step processes with examples for increasing gross weight of a Cessna 337 by performing landing gear drop tests. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-07062 | SAVES LIVES A/C CERT & MODIFC | $59.00 |
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APPLIED AVIATION PHYSIOLOGYHelp in the understanding of the basic functions and reactions of the human body to the many facets of modern flight. Text covers the elementary scientific information necessary for understanding some of the more complex physiological functions of the human body, as well as some of the more advanced concepts encountered by humans in flight. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-09850 | APPLIED AVIATION PHYSIOLOGY | $49.95 |
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AVIATION SURVIVAL SENSEThe purpose of this handbook is twofold: it should be used (1) for preflight planning to prepare for potential search, rescue, and/or survival situations, and (2) as a practical field guide for dealing with a variety of problems and challenges encountered in an actual survival situation. It should be clear that this document is not intended to replace aviation operational and emergency checklists. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-09918 | H/B FOR AVIAT SURVIVAL SENSE | $31.95 |
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AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONCovers all aspects of aircraft accident investigations. Includes new information on the investigation of in-flight fires, electrical circuitry, and composite structure failure. Explains the investigation procedures required by the NTSB and ICAO. Covers basic investigation techniques, aeronautical and structural knowledge useful to investigators. Also covers analysis, investigation management and report writing. Fully indexed. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-09846 | AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATE | $69.95 |
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OXFORD AVIATION JAA ATPL HUMAN PERFORMANCEATPL Training Manual 8: Human Performance & Limitations teaches the student pilot to appreciate the limitations of the human body operating in an aviation environment as well as dealing with all the aspects of the decision making process relevant to the pilot. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-08718 | JAA ATPL HUMAN PERFORMANCE | $78.95 |
| | 13-08765 | E-BOOK JAA ATPL HUMAN PERFORM | $59.95 |
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RISK MANAGEMENT HANDBOOKFAA-H-8083-2, Risk Management Handbook (2009) is a tool designed to help recognize and manage risk. It provides a higher level of training to the pilot in command (PIC) who wishes to aspire to a greater understanding of the aviation environment and become a better pilot. This handbook is for pilots of all aircraft from Weight-Shift Control (WSC) to a Piper Cub, a Twin Beechcraft, or a Boeing 747. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-10231 | FAA RISK MANAGEMENT H/B | $15.75 |
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BASIC FLIGHT PHYSIOLOGYNow updated and expanded, this definitive text on the mind and body in the flying environment will benefit everyone who flies, particulary civilian pilots. You'll get eye-opening, potentially accident-preventing information on how to anticipate and compensate for the physiological effects unique to flying that can erode performance. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-07717 | BASIC FLIGHT PHYSIOLOGY | Was $47.96
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SAFE AIR TRAVEL COMPANIONIn Safe Air Travel Companion, Dan McKinnon, an expert in commercial travel and survival, calmly, clearly, and rationally spells them out. In this one-of-a-kind resource, learn smart travel strategies for business and personal travel for yourself as well as your family. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-07757 | SAFE AIR TRAVEL COMPANION | Was $10.36
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COMMERCIAL AVIATION SAFETYThis text offers the best guidance on today's security concerns on the ground and in the air, changes in systems and regulations, new maintenance and flight technologies, and recent accidents. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-07837 | COMMERCIAL AVIATION SAFETY | Was $47.96
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''THE PILOT'S BURDEN'' (BOOK)This book looks critically at a number of factors, including aircraft and cockpit design, the constant growth of aviation regulations, the pressures on the air traffic control systems and computers in planes, to explain the growing demands on pilots. Click here to view more details. |
| 17-00009 | THE PILOTS BURDEN: FLIGHT SAFETY AND THE ROOTS OF PILOT ERROR | $16.75 |
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CONTROLLING PILOT ERROR
RUNWAY INCURSIONS With up to 80% of accidents attributed to pilot error, this new series is critically important. It identifies and examines the ten top areas of concern to pilot safety. Each book contains real-life pilot stories drawn from FAA/NASA databases, valuable "save-yourself" techniques and an action agenda of preventive techniques pilots can implement to avoid risks. Click here to view more details. |
| 17-00089 | CONTROLLING PILOT ERROR SERIES BOOK 11: RUNWAY INCURSIONS | $13.50 |
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