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	Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook Weight and balance is one of the most important factors affecting safety of flight. An overweight aircraft, or one whose center of gravity is outside the allowable limits, is inefficient and dangerous to fly. The responsibility for proper weight and balance control begins with the engineers and designers and extends to the pilot who operates and the aviation maintenance technician who maintains the aircraft. This book explains in detail the...	$22.00 Add:
	Conventional Gear: Flying a Taildragger 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 language with many clear illustrations to explain the dynamics and techniques, Conventional Gear provides a thorough foundation of knowledge for the pilot seeking a tailwheel endorsement. It presents the combined experience of thousands...	$30.00 Add:
	Flight Theory for Pilots For the pilot's who needs to expand their knowledge of flight theory. Explains the basics of aerodynamics as they apply to flying an airplane or helicopter. Written for pilots by a pilot, Charles E. Dole. ISBN# 0-89100-432-7. 308 pages.	$30.00 Add:
	Flying Light Retractables 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 considerations, evolutionary changes, advantages and disadvantages of the different models, and background on maintenance issues. Pilots or potential owners will really get a sense of the subtle...	$30.00 Add:
	Risk Management Handbook This FAA handbook provides tools to help pilots determine and assess each situation for the safest possible flight with the least amount of risk. Pilots who practice effective risk management possess predetermined personal standards and have formed habit patterns and checklists to incorporate them. This handbook presents methods pilots can use to manage the workloads associated with each phase of flight, resulting in a safer, more enjoyable and...	$30.00 Add:
	Aviation Mechanic Handbook - 6th Edition Dale Crane's handbook for mechanics has been considered "The Aviation Standard" for many years. A core reference manual for mechanics, aircraft owners, and pilots, this book compiles specs from stacks of reference books and government publications into a handy, toolbox-size guide. Includes information critical to maintaining an aircraft. Your single source for: applicable mathematics, conversions, and formulas aircraft...	$35.00 Add:
	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 This textbook presents the elements of applied aerodynamics and aeronautical engineering which relate directly to flight training and general flight operations. Originally published by the U.S. Navy. 432 pages.	$44.00 Add:
	Commercial Aviation Safety It's a new world in commercial aviation safety. This fourth edition of the premier resource in the field is thoroughly revised and updated to serve the safety needs of commercial aviation in the United States This 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. "Commercial Aviation Safety"...	$50.00 Add:
	Fly The Wing 3rd Ed with CD Updated to include coverage of modern cockpit automation, Fly the Wing, Third Edition, provides pilots with valuable tools and proven techniques for all flight operations. Also new to this edition is a companion CD-ROM with a complete glossary of flight terms, printable quick reference handbooks, and numerous supporting graphics. Pilots planning a career in aviation will find this book provides important insights that other books miss. Written...	$59.00 Add:

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