The Student Pilot's Flight Manual: From First Flight to Pilot Certificate

by William K. Kershner

A classic for beginning aviators, this manual provides ground and flight information for student pilots working towards private certification. This comprehensive reference describes flying fundamentals in a step-by-step, accessible manner and covers all procedures including the solo, cross-country, and night flights. An authoritative volume completely revised to include the latest FAA regulations, procedures, aeronautical charts, and terminology, this resource also contains a completely integrated syllabus and serves as a guide for teaching ground and flight instruction as well as a checklist of student accomplishments from the first flight through the private-pilot knowledge and practical tests.

Genres: Aviation, Reference

Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1990

Reviews

[Mike Roam · Rating 4 out of 5]

Superb comprehensive and detailed intro to aircraft piloting.

[Christian Fairbanks · Rating 5 out of 5]

This should be the first book an aspiring pilot reads.