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The FAA-8083-21B Helicotper Flying Handbooko is the FAA’s primary resource for helicopter operations knowledge; it is essential reading for applicants preparing for the exams for private, commercial, or flight instructor pilot certificates with a helicopter class rating. In addition to a basic introduction to the helicopter, readers will find chapters on aerodynamics, flight controls, systems, performance, ground procedures, basic and advanced flight maneuvers, emergencies and hazards, attitude instrument flying, night operations, and aeronautical decision-making.
Previously titled Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-21 / AC 61-13B), this new 2019 edition is designed for use by flight instructors, pilots preparing for a helicopter rating FAA Knowledge and Practical exam, and helicopter-rated pilots wishing to improve their knowledge.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 01: Introduction to the
Helicopter
Chapter 02: Aerodynamics of Flight
Chapter 03: Helicopter
Flight Controls
Chapter 04: Helicopter Components, Sections, and Systems
Chapter 05: Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Chapter 06: Weight and Balance
Chapter 07: Helicopter Performance
Chapter 08: Ground Procedures and Flight
Preparations
Chapter 09: Basic Flight Maneuvers
Chapter 10: Advanced
Flight Maneuvers
Chapter 11: Helicopter Emergencies and Hazards
Chapter
12: Attitude Instrument Flying
Chapter 13: Night Operations
Glossary &
Index
Published December 2019. Softcover, full-color illustrations, glossary, index, 208 pages.
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FAA Helicopter Flying Handbook Overview:
The FAA-8083-21B Helicotper Flying Handbooko is the FAA’s primary resource for helicopter operations knowledge; it is essential reading for applicants preparing for the exams for private, commercial, or flight instructor pilot certificates with a helicopter class rating. In addition to a basic introduction to the helicopter, readers will find chapters on aerodynamics, flight controls, systems, performance, ground procedures, basic and advanced flight maneuvers, emergencies and hazards, attitude instrument flying, night operations, and aeronautical decision-making.
Previously titled Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-21 / AC 61-13B), this new 2019 edition is designed for use by flight instructors, pilots preparing for a helicopter rating FAA Knowledge and Practical exam, and helicopter-rated pilots wishing to improve their knowledge.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 01: Introduction to the
Helicopter
Chapter 02: Aerodynamics of Flight
Chapter 03: Helicopter
Flight Controls
Chapter 04: Helicopter Components, Sections, and Systems
Chapter 05: Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Chapter 06: Weight and Balance
Chapter 07: Helicopter Performance
Chapter 08: Ground Procedures and Flight
Preparations
Chapter 09: Basic Flight Maneuvers
Chapter 10: Advanced
Flight Maneuvers
Chapter 11: Helicopter Emergencies and Hazards
Chapter
12: Attitude Instrument Flying
Chapter 13: Night Operations
Glossary &
Index
Published December 2019. Softcover, full-color illustrations, glossary, index, 208 pages.
17 CUSTOMER REVIEWS
FAA Helicopter Flying Handbook
17 Reviews
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- By A Customer from Raymondville MO USA on Tuesday, March 10, 2020
- Pros: Pictures and descriptions seem to have improved
- Review: Very good update.
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Great Book
- By keith from Clinton NC USA on Thursday, December 29, 2016
- Pros: a great starter book
- Review: This book in great, it teaches a lot about helicopters
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informative
- By Brian from Fort Myers FL USA on Friday, February 20, 2015
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- Review: New at this adventure and don't know what it lacks, if anything.
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- By Linda from Wading River NY USA on Monday, February 04, 2013
- Pros:
- Review: Great, wonderful book! It was a gift to my husband, who used to fly Hueys. He loved it, and said it had some very useful material for helicopter pilots. Thanks!
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Wow!
- By Robert from Valencia CA USA on Friday, January 18, 2013
- Pros: Technically understandable with the perfect amount of depth!
- Review: Starts out so basic you're ready to yawn! But turn a few pages and there is so much useful and interesting material you can't put the book down! Just technical enough, and yet lots of mind boggling facts of helicopter flying that one never even considered! Excellent explanations!!
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A good book !
- By John from Staten Island NY USA on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
- Pros: Quick and easy.
- Review: Yes.Very informative and right to the point.
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Glad I bought this book
- By A Customer from LAWRENCE MA USA on Monday, June 18, 2012
- Pros: Everything is well explained
- Review: Very interesting and easy to understand. I enjoyed reading this book and will read it more than once because there is a lot of information for a beginner.
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Great Book
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informative
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- By Linda from Wading River NY USA on Monday, February 04, 2013
- Review: Great, wonderful book! It was a gift to my husband, who used to fly Hueys. He loved it, and said it had some very useful material for helicopter pilots. Thanks!
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Wow!
- By Robert from Valencia CA USA on Friday, January 18, 2013
- Pros: Technically understandable with the perfect amount of depth!
- Cons: None
- Review: Starts out so basic you're ready to yawn! But turn a few pages and there is so much useful and interesting material you can't put the book down! Just technical enough, and yet lots of mind boggling facts of helicopter flying that one never even considered! Excellent explanations!!
- Was this review helpful to you? Yes No 4 Other people found this review helpful.
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A good book !
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Glad I bought this book
- By A Customer from LAWRENCE MA USA on Monday, June 18, 2012
- Pros: Everything is well explained
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- Review: Very interesting and easy to understand. I enjoyed reading this book and will read it more than once because there is a lot of information for a beginner.
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2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Previously Asked Questions
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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Q: IS THIS BOOK IN COLOR PICTURES ?
A: Yes. It''s softcover, full-color illustrations, glossary, index.
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
Q: Could you tell me if this book is: Rotorcraft flying handbook, FAA-H-8083-21
A: Yes, this is the FAA-H-8083-21 handbook.
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