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developed as one of a series of handbooks for preparing for mechanic certification with airframe or powerplant ratings, or both. provide basic information on principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures common to both the airframe and powerplant ratings. Emphasis on theory and methods of application.

" PATH (Pilots And Teachers Handbook) materials, said Katie Pribyl, vice president of communications. The free PATH Handbook includes 11 modules for middle-school-aged students, along with worksheets, exercises, quizzes, and learning objectives on topics such as weight and balance, flight controls, weather, and aviation history. It can be ordered from AOPA or downloaded free of charge. Pribyl said. Supplemental materials are available for other age groups, including connect-the-dots puzzles for kindergarten through third grade and an aviation career guide for those in grades 9 through 12."

The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to pilot certification are presented.

AOPA PATH - Pilots and Teachers Handbook connects secondary school math, science, physics, history, and technology to the basics of general aviation. planning and preparation for classroom visit or field trip, resource for teachers and students.

technical manual to introduce basic pilot skills and knowledge thatare essential for piloting airplanes. operation ofvarious airplane systems.  realm of flight and information and guidance in the performance of procedures and maneuversrequired for pilot certification. Topics such as navigation and communication, meteorology, use of flight informationpublications, regulations, and aeronautical decision making

To make amateur-built/ultralight aircraft pilots aware that test flying an aircraft is a critical undertaking, which should be approached with thorough planning, skill, and common sense. To provide recommendations and suggestions that can be combined with other sources on test flying (e.g., the aircraft plan/kit manufacturer's flight testing instructions, other flight testing data). This will assist the amateur/ultralight owner to develop a detailed flight

Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) Basic Flight Information and ATC Procedures for use in the National Airspace System (NAS) of the United States. also items of interest to pilots concerning health and medical facts, factors affecting flight safety, a pilot/controller glossary of terms used in the ATC System, and information on safety, accident, and hazard reporting.