• Title: Airplane Flying Handbook
• Author(s) Federal Aviation Administration and David Soucie
• Publisher: Skyhorse; Illustrated edition (July 25, 2017)
• Permission: Content Provided by FAA
• Hardcover/Paperback: 348 pages
• eBook: PDF Files
• Language: English
• ISBN-10/ASIN: B0762688MS
• ISBN-13: 978-1510712836
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Book Description

This book is a great study guide for current pilots and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license. It is also the perfect gift for any aircraft or aeronautical buff.

It provides pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists with information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation.

• The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national aviation authority of the United States. It regulates and oversees the aviation industry, pilot licensing, and airspace with the goal of providing "the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world."
• David Soucie works with CNN as a safety analyst and with the Federal Aviation Administration as a member of the Safety Management Implementation (SMI) Committee. He is a former aviation safety inspector at the FAA.

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