Glider Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-13A (Color Print): Pilot Flight Training Study Guide

By Federal Aviation Administration

Book Overview

This is the FAA Glider Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-13A. Released in 2013, for use in 2024. Printed in Color. The Glider Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for glider category rating and for currently certificated glider pilots who wish to improve their knowledge. Certificated flight instructors will find this handbook a valuable training aid, since detailed coverage of aeronautical decision-making, components and systems, aerodynamics, flight instruments, performance limitations, ground operations, flight maneuvers, traffic patterns, emergencies, soaring weather, soaring techniques, and cross-country flight is included. Topics such as radio navigation and communication, use of flight information publications, and regulations are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09MDJWVRY
• ISBN13: 9798776165450
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"