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A Pilot's Accident Review by John Lowery An in depth review of high profile accidents that resulted in major changes to regulation and procedures.  John takes you through the chain of errors that have led to fatal accidents.  Understanding the...

Experience deeper levels of meaning, satisfaction, and awareness with this guide to turning your flying into an art form. There's more to flying than safely getting an airplane from point A to point B, more than coaxing an airplane into the air and...

Dr. Prather, the Airport Certified Employee - Operations trainer for the American Association of Airport Executives, worked with ASA to create the Airport Managment textbook - an up-to-date resource of useful insight into all aspects of airports. It...

This is the eBundle containing both the physical product and an eBook download code. Dr. Prather, the Airport Certified Employee - Operations trainer for the American Association of Airport Executives, worked with ASA to create the Airport Managment...

ISBN: 978-1-61954-593-9 In An Aviator’s Field Guide to Middle-Altitude Flying, author Jason Blair shares his experience in a variety of piston, twin-engine aircraft commonly used to fly at altitudes between 10,000 and 25,000 feet MSL. This...

ISBN: 978-1-61954-589-2 In An Aviator’s Field Guide to Tailwheel Flying, author Jason Blair shares his experience in a variety of tailwheel-equipped aircraft. This book describes each of the major phases of flight and important considerations...

ASA-ATC-WX “There are always two systems out there — air traffic control and weather — and the responsibility and the challenge come from fitting the airplane into both of them as smoothly as possible.” This book's emphasis is on...

ASA-CARAVAN.   Known for being one of the most versatile and robust aircraft ever produced, the Cessna Caravan has become the DC-3 workhorse of our current times – as Cessna nicknames it, a "Swiss Army Knife with wings"! This pilot...

Author: R. Collins & P. Bradley ISBN: 1-56027-405-0 Edition: Second In this unique book, the authors' reflective insights provide the basis for a program of risk management, sound decision making, and judgment. Richard Collins and Patrick Bradley...

Author: David Robson ISBN: 1-56027-460-3 Many vintage airplanes, aerobatic planes, cropdusters, and ultralights are taildraggers, which means there are a large number of pilots who need to learn these particular skills and techniques. Written in plain...

Join Barry Schiff on an amazing journey across time and space as he flies and brings home reports on some of aviation’s most rare and popular aircraft. Dream Aircraft documents his lifelong voyage flying aircraft that pilots and aviation...

Author: Richard Taylor ISBN: 1-56566-034-X Richard Taylor challenges you to venture outside the narrow channels of training days to get more out of your airplane and the time you spend in the air. The author shows the VFR pilot and student how to...

Author: Katie Goode ISBN: 1-56027-195-7 This book is for anyone who's dreamed of flying. Katie Goode interviews aviators about their art, their careers, their kinds of flying... airshow performers, skywriter, Alaska bush pilot, airline captains,...

ASA-SHORT-APP,ASA Flight Training: Taking the Short Approach Author: David Diamond ISBN: 1-56027-556-1 "Taking the Short Approach" was written as an aviation primer and provides an introduction to the whole flight training process. As freshman rely on...

This is the captivating inside story of the making of a pilot. Well-known and respected author Greg Brown shares the journey of life’s skies as he matures from fledgling to seasoned aviator, encountering aerial adventure and colorful characters all...

This book is packed with the real world instrument flight experience of Richard Collins. It details the IFR system, equipment, and explore the rewards and risks of instrument flight while discussing airmanship, weather analysis, flight planning, decision...

Follow author LeRoy Cook on a tour of the retractable-gear airplanes you’ve always wanted to learn more about. Flying the Light Retractables is an informative journey through the development history of each plane with plentiful insight into design...

Galloping on Wings with the P-51 Mustang is the action-packed autobiography by air race pilot Howie Keefe. Howie Keefe, USNR (retired), takes you behind the scenes to get a personal glimpse into the amazing and precarious world of air racing. The...

Author: Richard Taylor ISBN: 1-56027-280-5 Edition: Second Continued VFR into IFR conditions persists as the most frequent cause of weather-related accidents. This book provides the bare-bones essentials of instrument flying technique and procedures so...

Author: R. Collins & P. Bradley ISBN: 1-56027-335-6 Edition: Second The beginning of mastery of instrument flying comes when we develop the ability to be the equivalent of a right-seat critic of our own left-seat flying. (from the Preface to...

The One-Stop Reference for the most popular aircraft ever flown! The Plane & Pilot editors have done a tremendous job providing readers with detailed descriptions and photographs for hundreds of the most popular aircraft from around the world and...

Logging Flight Time, subtitled ...and Other Aviation Truths, Near-Truths, & More Than a Few Rumors That Could Never Be Traced to their Sources A collection of mostly published, some unpublished, articles written by famed aviatior Bill Kershner during...

Learn how to develop total awareness for the situation, the airplane, and the self—and to convert that awareness into perfect takeoffs and landings. Orders shipping June, 12 Author Ron...

Author: Burke Mees ISBN: 1-56027-558-8 Edition: Second …The book is full of hard-won knowledge that any seaplane pilot, novice or veteran, can learn from. I wish I had this book back when I was learning to fly seaplanes. —from the new...

Author: Jeremy Pratt ISBN: 1-56027-212-0 Subjects covered in detail include an overall description of the aircraft, limitations, handling characteristics, and loading/performance data. All the information is gleaned from flying experiences by experts in...

Author: Jeremy Pratt ISBN: 1-56027-211-2 Subjects covered in detail include an overall description of the aircraft, limitations, handling characteristics, and loading/performance data. All the information is gleaned from flying experiences by experts in...

Author: Dale DeRemer ISBN: 1-56027-502-2 Training for the seaplane pilot rating and beyond! Getting the seaplane rating is just pure fun. It provides the challenge of learning a new skill, freedom to land anywhere there is water, and access to remote...

Night flight is one of the most pleasant forms of flight. Every city looks good at night. The sparkling lights, stars, moon and reflections combine to produce a spectacle many only dream about. However, night flight requires different technique,...

Author: Barry Schiff ISBN: 1-56027-425-5 Regarding his choice of questions for the “Test Pilot” column material, Barry Schiff asserts, “… If the answer isn’t surprising, educational, or entertaining, I don’t want it …” Schiff is on a continuous quest...

Robert Buck discusses how the smart pilot sharpens and uses his "feel" for the airplane; how the best pilots fine-tune their knowledge and skills to plan shrewdly, command confidence, and handle their aircraft smoothly. Stresses the need for pilots to be...

Author: Barry Schiff ISBN: 1-56027-281-3 Barry Schiff provides a wealth of valuable information based on his years of experience. Foreword by Ernest Gann. Soft cover, 330 pages, illustrated, indexed. "The best book about flying airplanes I have ever...

Author: Barry Schiff ISBN: 1-56027-282-1 Now available in Soft Cover! In his new foreword to The Proficient Pilot, Volume 2, Space Shuttle Crewmember Jay Apt summarizes Barry Schiff's contribution to aviation in this book with these words: "He writes...

ASA-TWINS.  Author: David Robson ISBN: 1-56027-414-X This is one of the most concise and well-illustrated books on flying twin-engine airplanes available. It covers all facets of multi-engine flight with these features: Orientation to...

Richard Taylor doesn't talk down to non-professional pilots — he talks straight at them. If you're really interested in finding your flying flaws, you will find answers to your problems in this book. Hard cover, 329 pages, indexed. A commonsense,...

For those who have always dreamed about flying but didn't know where or how to start — now they can take that long-awaited first step with some guidance. You Can Fly! authors Greg Brown and Laurel Lippert write to those who are considering flight...

Name: Notes on the Tailwheel Checkout and an Introduction to Ski Flying Author: Burke Mees ISBN: 978-1-61954-190-0 Edition: 1 Pages: 112   This book highlights the basics of what you will need to know to pass both a tailwheel...

ASA-FM-ADV-9 The Commercial license preparation manual from Kershner's "The Flight Manuals Series." Updated and edited by his son William C. Kershner. The Advanced Pilot’s Flight Manual has long been a standard reference for pilots transitioning...

ASA-FM-ADV-9-2X eBundle = Soft Cover Book + eBook PDF Download Code The Commercial license preparation manual from Kershner's "The Flight Manuals Series." Updated and edited by his son William C. Kershner. The Advanced Pilot’s Flight Manual has...

ASA-GNP-3 Flight accomplished over longer distances and across international borders takes special knowledge; this book is for pilots who want to know more about both the planning and execution of international flights, from the basic knowledge of air...

ISBN 978-1-56027-721-7 Author Chris R. Burger Specs Softcover, 7-1/4" x 9",   illustrated, glossary,   144 pages. Effective cockpit routines for pilots and virtual aviators.   "How-to" guide for what...