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Pilot Resource Center

Your home for all important FAA publications while pilot training

FAA Publications

Download the latest FAA publications and study materials.

Airman Certification Standards (ACS)

Standards for earning a private pilot license.

FAA ACS Private Pilot Cover

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Criteria for obtaining an instrument rating.

FAA ACS Instrument Rating Cover

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Requirements for commercial pilot certification.

FAA ACS Commercial Pilot Cover

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Standards for airline transport pilot certification.

FAA ACS ATP Cover

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Guidelines for small unmanned aircraft certification.

FAA ACS Remote Pilot Cover

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Practical Test Standards (PTS)

PTS Flight Instructor Airplane Land and Sea

Requirements for airplane flight instructor certification.

PTS Flight Instructor Airplane Land and Sea

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Criteria for instrument flight instructor certification.

PTS Flight Instructor Instrument Airplane & Helicopter

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PTS Flight Instructor Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Sea

Standards for multi-engine flight instructor certification.

PTS Flight Instructor Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Sea

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Pilot Handbooks

General guide to flying airplanes.

Airplane Flying Handbook Cover

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Fundamental aviation knowledge for pilots.

Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge Cover

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Essential guide to understanding aviation weather.

Aviation Weather Handbook

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Information on weather services for pilots.

NOAA FAA Aviation Weather Services Cover

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Guide to managing aircraft weight and balance.

Weight & Balance Handbook

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Introduction to advanced avionics systems.

Advanced Avionics Handbook Cover

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Detailed guide to instrument flight techniques.

Instrument Flying Handbook Cover

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Procedures and best practices for instrument flight.

Instrument Procedures Handbook (IPH)

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Strategies for managing aviation risks.

Risk Management Handbook

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Resource for flight instructors on teaching methods.

Aviation Instructor’s Handbook

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GLEIM Syllabus / Miscellaneous

Compilation of Federal Aviation Regulations and Aeronautical Information.

Aeronautical Information Manual

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Instructions on reading and using aeronautical charts.

Aeronautical Chart User Guide Cover

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Structured curriculum for private pilot training.

GLEIM Private Pilot Syllabus Cover

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Detailed syllabus for instrument pilot training.

GLEIM Instrument Pilot Syllabus Cover

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