Guided Flight Discovery: Private Pilot Handbook

Textbook. — Englewood, Colorado: Jeppesen Sanderson, 2004. — 743 p. — ISBN: 0-88487-333-1.This book is your primary source for initial study and review. The text contains complete and concise explanations of the fundamental concepts and ideas that every private pilot needs to know. The subjects are organized in a logical manner to build upon previously introduced topics. Subjects are often expanded upon through the use of Discovery Insets which are strategically placed throughout the chapters.How the textbook works
Fundamentals of Flight
Discovering Aviation
Airplane Systems
Aerodynamic Principles
Flight Operations
The Flight Environment
Communication and Flight Information
Aviation Weather
Meteorology for Pilots
Interpreting Weather Data
Performance and Navigation
Airplane Performance
Navigation
Integrating Pilot Knowledge and Skills
Applying Human Factors Principles
Flying Cross-CountryNotices to Airmen (Notams)