Books & Study manuals

VISUALIZED FLIGHT MANEUVERS HANDBOOK FOR LOW WING AIRCRAFT

Traditionally known as the "red maneuvers book," this handbook complies with current practical test standards and regulations.

ASA VISUALIZED FLIGHT MANEUVERS HANDBOOK FOR HIGH WING AIRCRAFT

Traditionally known as the "blue maneuvers book," this handbook complies with current practical test standards and regulations.

ASA THE DRONER'S MANUAL

A Guide to the Responsible Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft

ASA SAY AGAIN, PLEASE: GUIDE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS 7TH EDITION

This book takes you through the airspace system using typical examples of radio transmissions to help increase your comfort level when using the mic. by Bob Gardner

ASA THE COMPLETE PRIVATE PILOT

Covers everything involved with becoming a Private, Sport, or Recreational pilot, preparing you for the FAA Knowledge Exam and checkride.

ASA PRINCIPLES OF HELICOPTER FLIGHT

This book explains the complexities of helicopter flight in clear, easy-to-grasp terms, covering helicopter aerodynamics and operations in a building-block manner of teaching.

NOTES OF A SEAPLANE INSTUCTOR AN INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE TO SEAPLANE FLYING

Aids in the transition from landplanes to seaplanes. Advanced topics make it a great resource for already-rated seaplane pilots.

ASA THE COMPLETE MULTI-ENGINE PILOT

The essentials of a complete multi-engine training program with study questions, written exam, and syllabus. Covers the aerodynamic fundamentals that govern multi-engine flight.

ASA AVIATION MECHANIC HANDBOOK

Handy toolbox-size reference for professionals and hobbyists. Provides conversions, formulas, densities, solid state electronics, and more.

ASA MENTAL MATH FOR PILOTS 3rd EDITION

Sharpen your math skills for the interview as well as for the cockpit, with these great tips for figuring math problems in your head without paper or calculator. 3rd edition

ASA HELICOPTER MANEUVERS MANUAL

A step-by-step illustrated guide to performing all helicopter operations. by Ryan Dale

ASA FAR FOR FLIGHT CREW

For ATPs, air carriers, dispatchers, FEs and Part 121 and 135 operators.

ASA AERODYNAMICS FOR NAVAL AVIATORS

The traditional text for Navy pilots; this is the definitive source on aerodynamic and engineering theory as they apply to flight operations.

ASA AIRPLANE FLYING HANDBOOK

FAA 8083-3B reprint. Includes all of the information required by the FAA for in-flight operations. A "must" for all pilots.

ASA HELICOPTER FLYING HANDBOOK

This is the FAA’s primary resource for helicopter operations knowledge; it is essential reading for applicants preparing for knowledge exams with a helicopter class rating.

INSTRUMENT FLYING HANDBOOK ASA

FAA-H-8083-15B reprint. Primary reference text for the Instrument Rating FAA Knowledge Exam.

ASA GLIDER FLYING HANDBOOK

Beautifully illustrated full-color technical manual, for applicants preparing for glider category ratings and for currently certificated glider pilots who wish to improve their knowledge.

ASA AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO FLYING

This is an exciting introduction to flying for aspiring pilots of all ages

ASA WE HAVE A NO CRASH POLICY

A pilot's life of adventure, fun, and learning from experience.

ASA TEACHING FLIGHT

Beginning or part-time flight instructors (CFIs) are not always fully aware of what to expect as a student pilot progresses through the flight training process. In Teaching Flight, author LeRoy Cook lends his halfcentury of experience as a guide to motiva

ASA HONEST VISION THE DONALD DOUGLAS STORY

THE LEGENDARY DOUGLAS DC-3 flies on in the hearts of aviators around the globe, but few today know much about the man with the vision that brought her to the skies. From the author of Together We Fly: Voices From The DC-3 comes an exploration into the lif

ASA TRANSITION TO TWINS: YOUR FIRST MULTI-ENGINE RATING

Use this book to help you acquire your first multi-engine rating.

Train Like You Fly: Guide to Scenario-Based Training

Scenario-based training—tips and hints for making pilot training REAL!

TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS

Leighton Collins’s aviation classic provides expert, flight-tested techniques pilots need to takeoff and land safely, skillfully, every time.

ASA MANAGING RISK: BEST PRACTICES FOR PILOT

Explore the 10 most significant accident threat categories and learn the best practices in dealing with them.

ASA TEST PILOT: 1001 THINGS YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW ABOUT AVIATION

Barry Schiff’s latest work compiles fascinating material from his AOPA Pilot magazine monthly quiz column into one book for a riveting volume that will keep you reading.

PILOTS IN COMMAND:3rd edition YOUR BEST TRIP, EVERY TRIP ASA

Solid advice from real pilots to student and professional aviators alike about how to be true leaders.

ASA MAKING PERFECT TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS IN LIGHT AIRPLANES

Learn how to develop total awareness for the situation, the airplane, and the self—and to convert that awareness into perfect takeoffs and landings.

NOTES ON THE TAILWHEEL CHECKOUT AND AN INTRODUCTION TO SKI FLYING

Notes on the Tailwheel Checkout and an Introduction to Ski Flying is meant to be useful not only to the beginner first making this transition

ASA LOGGING FLIGHT TIME

A collection of anecdotes covering aviation expert Bill Kershner’s most memorable experiences.

LESSONS FROM THE LOGBOOK: FLYING TECHNIQUES FROM THE BEST TEACHER OF ALL Experience

Flying techniques from the best teacher of all: Experience.

INSTRUMENT FLYING REFRESHER ASA

In this unique and instructive book, veteran IFR pilot Richard Collins takes the right seat beside Patrick Bradley, a relatively new IFR pilot.

ASA THE BASIC AEROBATIC MANUAL

This book is the standard reference for flyers who want to learn aerobatics. Explore basic maneuvers from stalls and spins, to loops and rolls.

ASA FLYING THE LIGHT RETRACTABLES

Flying Light Retractables

by LeRoy Cook

LeRoy Cook's guided tour through the most popular high-performance single-engine airplanes.
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ASA FLYING CARPET: THE SOUL OF AN AIRPLANE

A great read for anyone—not just pilots! This exceptional collection of flying stories is one ride that should not be missed.

FLYING AMERICA'S WEATHER ASA

by Thomas A. Horne, Pilot, author, and AOPA Pilot contributing editor Tom Horne, explains the climates and weather phenomenon that can be found in every region of the U.S., in every season.