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Old 17th Dec 2023, 05:37
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These books will help improve your knowledge and skills as a pilot. You can choose based on specific interests or needs.
  1. "The Turbine Pilot's Flight Manual" by Gregory N. Brown and Mark J. Holt:
    • An excellent resource providing rich information on flight operations, weather, and navigation.
  2. "Instrument Flying Handbook" by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):
    • This FAA handbook offers a deep understanding of instrument flying and related subjects.
  3. "The Human Factor: Enhancing Aviation Safety" by Eduardo Salas and Dan Maurino:
    • Focuses on human factors and safety, emphasizing effective communication and teamwork in-flight situations.
  4. "Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying" by Wolfgang Langewiesche:
    • A classic book on the art and science of flying, offering practical and intuitive insights into aviation.
  5. "Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel" by Patrick Smith:
    • Covers a broad range of topics on travel and aviation, providing interesting insights into flight from a pilot's perspective.
  6. "Aerodynamics for Naval Aviators" by H. H. Hurt:
    • A book with specialized and in-depth content on aerodynamics, enhancing your understanding of flight performance.
  7. "The Killing Zone: How & Why Pilots Die" by Paul A. Craig:
    • Emphasizes safe flying practices and provides insights into safety-related incidents.
  8. "Weather Flying" by Robert N. Buck:
    • Contains crucial information for safe flying in various weather conditions.
  9. "Say Again, Please: Guide to Radio Communications" by Bob Gardner:
    • Offers important guidance and advice on radio communications.
  10. "Airline Transport Pilot Test Prep" by ASA Test Prep Board:
    • Useful for preparing for the ATP exam with practical practice questions and explanations.
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