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Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Today's Leading Guide to Federal Aviation Rules and Regulations-Now Updated with the Latest Changes The only edited and annotated guide to federal aviation regulations, AIM/FAR 2008 arms you with the latest federally required rules for general aviation flying, including all new Transportation Security Administration requirements. This updated aviation tool presents new second-in-command qualifications, new helicopter procedures, SAAAR instrument approaches, key FAA regional office phone numbers, and unmanned aircraft alerts. Packed with over 200 detailed illustrations, this unrivaled resource contains an up-to-date aeronautical information manual, covering air navigation…lighting and visual aids…airspace…air traffic control and procedures…emergency procedures…safety of flight…medical facts… charts and publications…and helicopter operations. The book also provides selected aviation web sites, a pilot/controller glossary, and a comprehensive index. Bigger and better than ever, AIM/FAR 2008 features:
Inside This Updated Guide to Critical Aviation Information and Rules• Aeronautical Information Manual: Air Navigation • Lighting and Visual Aids • Airspace • Air Traffic Control • Air Traffic Procedures • Emergency Procedures • Safety of Flight • Medical Facts • Charts and Publications • Helicopter Operations • Pilot/Controller Glossary • Federal Aviation Regulations • Transportation Security Regulations • Selected Aviation Web Sites Synopsis:THE ONLY EDITED AND ANNOTED GUIDE TO FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS<P>Covering all the important issues pilots face, McGraw-Hill's "AIM/FAR 2007" is the most accurate and authoritative version of the Aeronautical Information Manual/Federal Aviation Regulations available anywhere. <P>Editor and veteran pilot Charles F. Spence tracks FAA changes and rulemaking throughout the year to bring you the most current information and the best, most expert commentary. You'll find federally required rules and regulations from the Transportation Security Administration for general aviation flying, the latest civil aviation rules from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), all pertinent sections of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), plus the complete Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). <P>MORE OF WHAT PILOTS NEED<P>McGraw-Hill's "AIM/FAR" gives pilots more. It's more readable — with an eye-friendly typeface and highlighted changes and more expert explanations of changes from an experienced editor. This guide also gives you: The most comprehensive index Expert suggestions for test and flight review VOT sites and frequencies Year-round AIM and FAA regulations update at: www.books.mcgraw-hill.com/engineering/update-zone.html Best of the bunch FAA Flight Forum excerpts State aviation officials' addresses and contacts <P>The Updates Pilots Need to Stay Informed NEW Guidance on Wake Turbulence NEW Requirements for Second-in-Command NEW Hazardous Material Handling Training Synopsis:AIM/FAR is a meticulously accurate and always up to date resource of federally required rules and regulations for general aviation flying, covering the most important issues pilots face. Editor Charlie Spence tracks the FAA changes and rulemaking throughout the year to bring pilots the best, most complete information possible for current conditions. More FARs and value-added content than the competition. McGraw-Hill AIM/FAR is customized to General Aviation market; we don’t just reprint, we employ an expert editor to update this essential annual guide to Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). Changes are highlighted and explained; index is extensive; coverage is expansive and as current as the year allows. Spence adds directories to weather websites, aviation facilities, officials, NTSB, and more, including study suggestions for test and flight review. The book’s physical readability is superb—thanks to typesetting and to editorial organization. Online update zone year round at: www.books.mcgraw-hill.com/engineering/update-zone.html About the AuthorCharles F. Spence has been a pilotsince 1954 and has a long and distinguished career in aviationpublic relations and publishing. He is the Capitol Hill reporterfor Flyer and has been the AIM/FAR editor since 1996. Table of ContentsAeronautical Information Manual: Chapter 1: Air Navigation Chapter 2: Lighting and visual aids Chapter 3: Airspace Chapter 4: Air Traffic Control Chapter 5: Air Traffic Procedures Chapter 6: Emergency Procedures Chapter 7: Safety of Flight Chapter 8: Medical Facts Chapter 9: Charts and Publications Chapter 10: Helicopter Operations PILOT/CONTROLLER GLOSSARY Federal Aviation Regulations: 1: Definitions and Abbreviations 43: Maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and alteration 61: Certification: pilots, flight instructors, ground instructors 65: Certification: airmen other than flight crewmembers 67: Medical standards and certification 71: Designation of federal airways, area low routes, controlled airspace, and reporting points 73: Special use airspace 91: General operating and flight rules 93: Special air traffic rules and airport traffic patterns 97: Standard instrument approach procedures 99: Security control of air traffic 103: Ultralight vehicles 105: Parachute Jumping 119: Certification: air carriers and commercial operators 121: Appendix I: Drug Testing; Appendix J: Alcohol misuse and prevention 135: Operating requirements: commuter and on-demand operations 137: Agricultural aircraft operations 141: Pilot schools 142: Training centers National Transportation Safety Board Part 830: Notification and reporting of aircraft accidents or incidents and overdue aircraft and preservation of aircraft wreckage, mail, cargo, and records Part 49: Code of Federal Regulations Selected Aviation Web Sites Flight Forum VOR Test Facilities Navigation and Communications Frequencies Selected Addresses and Telephone Numbers State Aeronautic Offices Test Preparations NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System Form INDEX What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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