Human error is cited as a major cause in over 70% of accidents, and it is widely agreed that a better understanding of human capabilities and limitations - both physical and psychological - would help reduce human error and improve flight safety. This book was first published when the UK Civil Aviation Authority introduced an...

. This book is David Beaty’s life story from his birth in a missionary manse in Ceylon, through his schooldays at a strict Methodist school and a brief fling at Oxford to his wartime service in the RAF. He had four tours of operations, all in the hottest and most vital spots. He flew in the battle against U-boats in the A...

Written in clear, simple language by two highly experienced competition aerobatic pilots this popular title introduces the novice aerobatic pilot to this fascinating and demanding discipline. Diagrams and tables help to explain the technical subjects (including ground training, legislation, airframe, engine and physical li...

This book was written specifically for the training of flying instructors by of the UK's most experienced instructors and examiners of Flying Instructors. It covers the content of the flight training sections in the PPL and Flying Instructor rating syllabus principally in the form of 'long briefings' for the flight exercises. ...

Provides in great detail, the information required to train for the European Flight Instructor JAR-FCL Licence, Covers course syllabus, theoretical subjects, test requirements and more and has information pages for keeping your training record logged. Preparatory to a flight-training course, it is recommended that every studen...

Provides in great detail, the information required to train for the UK NPPL Private Pilots Licence, Covers course syllabus, theoretical subjects, test requirements and more and has information oages for keeping your training record logged. ...