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Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

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Federal Aviation Administration

Copyright Year: 2023

Publisher: Federal Aviation Administration

Language: English

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Table of Contents

  • Front Matter 
  • Table of Contents 
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Flying 
  • Chapter 2: Aeronautical Decision-Making 
  • Chapter 3: Aircraft Construction 
  • Chapter 4: Principles of Flight 
  • Chapter 5: Aerodynamics of Flight 
  • Chapter 6: Flight Controls
  • Chapter 7: Aircraft Systems 
  • Chapter 8: Flight Instruments 
  • Chapter 9: Flight Manuals and Other Documents 
  • Chapter 10: Weight and Balance 
  • Chapter 11: Aircraft Performance 
  • Chapter 12: Weather Theory 
  • Chapter 13: Aviation Weather Services 
  • Chapter 14: Airport Operations 
  • Chapter 15: Airspace 
  • Chapter 16: Navigation
  • Chapter 17: Aeromedical Factors 
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Index

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About the Book

The Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (PHAK) is an essential book for any Remote, Sport, Recreational, Private, Commercial, and Instructor Pilot. It provides basic knowledge that is vital for all pilots. This handbook introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. This handbook is useful to beginning pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates.

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