ATPL Training Manual 10: Navigation 1 - General Navigation deals with every aspect of classical air navigation - from basic pilot navigation to advanced plotting.
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ATPL Training Manual 13: Principles of Flight, comprehensively covers covers a range of topics from basic aerodynamic theory to transonic and supersonic flight.
ATPL Training Manual 11: Navigation 2 - Radio Navigation, covers the radio navigation facilities available for the navigation of aircraft during departure, en-route and approach, as well as the radar facilities used for the control of aircraft and for ensuring in-flight safety.
The book covers international aviation law with the main references being JAR-Ops 1 and ICAO documents and annexes to relevant agreements and conventions.
Aircraft Performance provides a concise but readable set of notes which covers the majority of the JAR syllabus, while emphasizing the operational significance of aircraft performance.
ATPL Training Manual 7: Flight Performance & Planning 2 contains practical instruction based upon aircraft such as the Beechcraft Bonanza, the Seneca 3, the Boeing 737-400 and Airbus.
ATPL Training Manual 14: Communications, deals with RT communications which form the basis of procedural flying in the professional aviation environment.
ATPL Training Manual 5: Aircraft General Knowledge 4 -Instrumentation, deals with Flight Instruments, Warning & Recording Equipment and Automatic Flight Control Systems.
ATPL Training Manual 6: Flight Performance & Planning 1 covers all the knowledge and principles needed to enable a pilot to check that an aircraft is correctly loaded and balanced for safe and efficient operation.
ATPL Training Manual 4: Aircraft General Knowledge 3 - Powerplant deals with engine design and engine operation considerations as well as with the recognition of engine malfunctions.
Starting at the very basic level, and couched in simple yet accurate terms, this book makes easy work of Direct. Current and Alternating Current, and leads the student pilot gently into the Theory of Radio Propagation.
Operators of aircraft must ensure that both aircrew and groundcrew comply with all procedures required by national and international law, and that crews have access to all information essential to the safe conduct of flights and associated activities, whether in the air or on the ground.
ATPL Training Manual 8: Human Performance & Limitations teaches the student pilot to appreciate the limitations of the human body operating in an aviation environment as well as dealing with all the aspects of the decision making process relevant to the pilot.