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Second edition of VFR Flight Handbook released

By General Aviation News Staff · April 22, 2016 ·

Just released is the second edition of the VFR Flight Handbook, a reference and refresher for pilots who fly VFR in fixed-wing, single-engine aircraft.

Author Anthony A. Repeta has gathered, condensed and organized material from FAA publications and other sources to create the handbook, which includes notes on aircraft operation and the rules, regulations, procedures, normal and emergency, for flying VFR in all classes of airspace. VFR Flight HandbookThe information in this ebook provides VFR pilots with the knowledge they need to safely fly anywhere their flying skills, navigational skills, pilot’s license, aircraft and confidence will allow.

Topics include FAA rules and regulations; aircraft operation; avionics; flight planning and weather; VFR flight services; airports, arrivals and departures; mountain flying; collision avoidance and much more!

This 374-page PDF eBook is illustrated throughout with some color photography and line-art by the author; includes index and bibliography.

Price: $19.95.

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  1. Anthony dellavecchia says

    April 25, 2016 at 7:32 am

    Where can I buy one also and address or web site

    Anthony Della vecchia

    • Ben Sclair says

      April 25, 2016 at 8:50 am

      http://www.asa2fly.com/VFR-Flight-Handbook-P3481C58.aspx will take you to the product page on the ASA website.

  2. harold simmons says

    April 24, 2016 at 6:52 am

    Can U get the VFR handbook in hard or paper back?

    • Ben Sclair says

      April 25, 2016 at 8:50 am

      Harold… this is an eBook only version.

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