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These flight training materials are provided to you free of charge. Please download and use for study references only. Do not use for the actual flight planning and preparation without supervision of a certified flight instructor.

FAA/ICAO: Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

Cover-Preface (PDF)
Chapter 01 - Introduction to Flying (PDF)
Chapter 02 - Aircraft Structure (PDF)
Chapter 03 - Principles of Flight (PDF)
Chapter 04 - Aerodynamics of Flight (PDF)
Chapter 05 - Flight Controls (PDF)
Chapter 06 - Aircraft Systems (PDF)
Chapter 07 - Flight Instruments (PDF)
Chapter 08 - Flight Manuals & Documents (PDF)
Chapter 09 - Weight & Balance (PDF)
Chapter 10 - Aircraft Performance (PDF)
Chapter 11 - Weather Theory (PDF)
Chapter 12 - Aviation Weather Services (PDF)
Chapter 13 - Airport Operations (PDF)
Chapter 14 - Airspace (FAA Only) (PDF)
Chapter 15 - Navigation (PDF)
Chapter 16 - Aeromedical Factors (PDF)
Chapter 17 - Aeronautical Decision Making (PDF)
Appendix-Glossary-Index (PDF)

Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM) - TP 14371

Changes (PDF, 182 KB)
General (GEN) (PDF, 1.6 MB)
Aerodromes (AGA) (PDF, 2.6 MB)
Communications (COM) (PDF, 1.3 MB)
Meteorology (MET) (PDF, 4.5 MB)
Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services (RAC)s (PDF, 5.3 MB)
North Atlantic Operations (NAT) (PDF, 1.6 MB)
Search and Rescue (SAR) (PDF, 1 MB)
Aeronautical Charts and Publications (MAP) (PDF, 681 KB)
Licensing, Registration and Airworthiness (LRA) (PDF, 647 KB)
Airmanship (AIR) (PDF, 3.6 MB)
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) (PDF, 894 KB)
Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM) - TP 14371 -FULL (PDF)

Transport Canada ATPL Comprehensive Online Prep

Culhane Airline Transport, IATRA and FAAAA Online Ground School (HTML, Subscription)

Transport Canada Aviation Regulations Online Guide

Aviation Regulations (HTML)
Quick Reference Sheet (PDF)

FAA/ICAO Airplane Flying Handbook

Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-3C) (full book) (PDF, 260.6 MB)
- Front Matter: Cover, Preface, Acknowledgments, Major Revisions, & Table of Contents (PDF)
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Flight Training (PDF)
- Chapter 2: Ground Operations (PDF)
- Chapter 3: Basic Flight Maneuvers (PDF)
- Chapter 4: Energy Management: Mastering Altitude and Airspeed Control (PDF)
- Chapter 5: Maintaining Aircraft Control: Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (PDF)
- Chapter 6: Takeoffs and Departure Climbs (PDF)
- Chapter 7: Ground Reference Maneuvers (PDF)
- Chapter 8: Airport Traffic Patterns (PDF)
- Chapter 9: Approaches and Landings (PDF)
- Chapter 10: Performance Maneuvers (PDF)
- Chapter 11: Night Operations (PDF)
- Chapter 12: Transition to Complex Airplanes (PDF)
- Chapter 13: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes (PDF)
- Chapter 14: Transition to Tailwheel Airplanes (PDF)
- Chapter 15: Transition to Turbopropeller-Powered Airplanes (PDF)
- Chapter 16: Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes (PDF)
- Chapter 17: Transition to Light Sport Airplanes (LSA) (PDF)
- Chapter 18: Emergency Procedures (PDF)
- Glossary (PDF)
- Index (PDF)

Instrument Flying Handbook

Instrument Flying Handbook (PDF)
Instrument Flying Handbook Errata Sheet (PDF)
Instrument Flying Handbook Addendum (PDF)
Instrument Flying Handbook Addendum B (PDF)

Instrument Procedures Handbook

Instrument Procedures Handbook

Flight Instructor Training

Flight Instructor's Handbook (PDF, full manual, 138 MB)
Chapter 1: Risk Management and Single-Pilot Resource Management (PDF)
Chapter 2: Human Behavior (PDF)
Chapter 3: The Learning Process (PDF)
Chapter 4: Effective Communication (PDF)
Chapter 5: The Teaching Process (PDF)
Chapter 6: Assessment (PDF)
Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity (PDF)
Chapter 8: Aviation Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism (PDF)
Chapter 9: Techniques of Flight Instruction (PDF)
Chapter 10: Teaching Practical Risk Management during Flight Instruction (PDF)
Appendix A: References (PDF)
Appendix B: Developing a Test Item Bank (PDF)
Appendix C: Certificates, Ratings, and Endorsements (PDF)
Appendix D: Personal Minimums Checklist (PDF)

Advanced Avionics

Advanced Avionics Handbook (PDF)

Weight and Balance

Weight & Balance Handbook (FAA-H-8083-1B) (PDF, 14.2 MB)
Weight-Shift Control Aircraft Flying Handbook Addendum (PDF)
Weight & Balance Handbook (FAA-H-8083-1B) (PDF, 14.2 MB)

Airline Interview Preparation

Emirates technical assessment by Careerroo
Emirates technical assessment by Pilotassessments.com
Emirates assessment by latest mileagejobs.com
Emirates technical assessment by Pilotassessments.com
Emirates technical study guide questions (free)
Interview prep by Airline Prep

Academic Manuals

Risk Management Handbook (Change 1) (PDF)
Plane Sense – General Aviation Information (PDF)
Pilot Safety Brochures (PDF)
International Flight Information Manager (PDF)
Helicopter Flying Handbook
Aviation Instructor's Handbook

Aviation Exams and Testing

FAA Private Pilot Online Written Exam (HTML)
FAA Instrument Rating Online Written Exam (HTML)
FAA Commercial Pilot Online Written Exam (HTML)
FAA Flight Instructor Online Written Exam (HTML)
FAA Airline Transport Pilot Online Written Exam (HTML)

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