Written in an easy-to-understand style by a certified flight instructor, Your Pilot's License, Eighth Edition is filled with practical advice to help you understand what it takes to learn how to fly an airplane. This trusted reference has been revised for the latest technologies, regulations, and requirements and offers expanded information on sport pilot training and certification. Get your plans of becoming a pilot off the ground with help from an expert!

Your Pilot's License Covers:

• Costs and the amount of time it will take to obtain a license
• Sport pilot, recreational pilot, and glider pilot licenses
• Different types of ratings and certifications
• Options for flight
• Rules, regulations, and requirements
• Medical minimums
• Safety
• Instructors and flight schools
• The private pilot certificate
• Control techniques
• Weather
• VFR navigation and communications
• Private and sport pilot examinations
• And much more

Table of contents:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1. The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Learning to Fly
• Chapter 2. Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, and Glider Pilot Licenses
• Chapter 3. Instructors and Flight Schools
• Chapter 4. The Private Pilot Certificate
• Chapter 5. The Airplane
• Chapter 6. Flying the Airplane
• Chapter 7. Control Techniques
• Chapter 8. Weather
• Chapter 9. VFR Navigation and Communications
• Chapter 10. The Examinations
• Glossary
• Index

About the Author:

Jerry A. Eichenberger is a licensed commercial pilot rated for single-engine and multiengine airplanes, helicopters, and gliders. He holds an airplane instrument rating and is a certified flight instructor, rated for airplanes, single-engine and multiengine, and instrument instruction. Eichenberger is a practicing attorney devoting his legal time to the area of aviation law, representing manufacturers, maintenance facilities, flight schools, airlines, airports, and individual pilots and aircraft owners.

Eigth Edition, Softcover, 332 pages.