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Air pilot’s manuals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Similar to textbooks. May Include syllabi and student records of training. Focus on theory and operations, whereas Air-pilot guides (sh85002671) focus on current and future information (such as Aeronautical charts, NOTAMs, and weather forecasts).

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Medication and Flying: A Pilot's Guide, 1985, 1985

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 188, Call No.: RM 302.5 .M63 1985
Identifier: 20062083
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (Introduction): "It is hoped that this guide will fill a serious information need that has existed for many years in civil aviation. No single guide can be 100 percent applicable to all people, however, and this guide must be used with the appropriate judgment and care. The following information will help the reader use the guide...
Dates: Copyright: 1985; Publication: 1985

Pilot's Powerplant Manual, 1942, 1942-10

 Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20212027
Scope and Contents Document Type: Pilot's Manual Authority: Government Regulator (authoritative reference) Document Number: Civil Aeronautics Bulletin No. 28Preface: "This manual has been prepared for use as a textbook in the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Specifically, it is designed for use in the ground school work of the controlled restricted commercial course of the program. However, the book should be of great assistance to all flying students preparing for the examinations required for...
Dates: Publication: 1942; Revised: 1942-10

Series VI: Aviation Operations (commercial & military)

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The AEHS collection includes material donated by AEHS Members to the Society and later to the UAH Archives and Special Collections. This includes thousands of published and manuscript documents, drawings, charts, 16mm film and 35mm film clips, aviation sounds, and emphemera. The collection as includes publications and documents donated by non-AEHS donors such as George Martin and Saverio Morea. The AEHS collection includes subjects on aviation training, aircraft research and...
Dates: 1911 - 2013

Sub-series VI.A: Aircraft Operations (Flight)

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The AEHS collection includes material donated by AEHS Members to the Society and later to the UAH Archives and Special Collections. This includes thousands of published and manuscript documents, drawings, charts, 16mm film and 35mm film clips, aviation sounds, and emphemera. The collection as includes publications and documents donated by non-AEHS donors such as George Martin and Saverio Morea. The AEHS collection includes subjects on aviation training, aircraft research and...
Dates: 1911 - 2013

The Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook (First Edition, Fourth Printing), 1984, 1984

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 170, Call No.: TL 693 .I4 1984
Identifier: 20062015
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): "It's not just hems and haws from fledgling pilots that are disturbing; those we expect and could live with. Instead, it's the garbled, disjointed communications, the incomplete communications, the air-consuming hesitations, the rambling, the lack of knowing what to say and how to say it and, in some cases, the...
Dates: Copyright: 1984; Publication: 1984