Helicopter Flight Training Books

Helicopter flight training books and manuals from Helicopters Only pilot shop.
A large selection of helicopter training books written by rotorcraft industry experts.

 

 

 

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Fundamentals of Flight

Fundamentals of Flight presents information to plan and conduct common aviation tasks for fixed and rotarywing flight.

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Helicopter Instrument Flight Manual

... "Thanks for one great helicopter IFR manual. Now I am ready for my exam and checkride!"

Helicopter Instrument Flight Manual.

Instrument Flight for Army Aviators is a complete study of the art of helicopter instrument flight for both students and as a reference for current instrument rated rotorcraft pilots.

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Norman Bailys Helicopter Pilots Manual Vol 1 Principles of Flight and Helicopter Handling

This manual has been produced for students undertaking their basic helicopter training.
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Norman Baileys Helicopter Pilot's Manual Vol 2 Powerplants, Instruments and Hydraulics

This second volume of the Helicopter Pilots Manual provides a natural follow on to Norman Bailey's first manual. It also aims to instruct and help the would be pilot to pass the Private Helicopter Pilots License and is concerned with the mechanical aspects of the examination.
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Helicopter Pilots Manual Volume 3 Mountain Flying and Advanced Techniques

 

Norman Bailey's Helicopter Pilots Manual, Volume 3 Mountain Flying and Advanced Techniques.

This revised and expanded edition covers some of the more advanced piloting skills required to fly a helicopter over difficult terrain or in demanding circumstances.

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Jeppesen Schweizer Helicopter Text & Exercise Books

Jeppesen Schweizer Helicopter Text & Exercise Book set

A bundle that includes the Schweizer Helicopter Manual and the Schweizer Helicopter Exercises Book.

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Helicopter Flight Training Manual

Designed to conform to any helicopter flight schools syllabus.

The Helicopter Flight Training Manual has been prepared for the use of student pilots learning to fly, pilots improving their qualifications, and flight instructors in the conduct of instruction for student pilots.

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Robinson Helicopter Flight Training Information Manual

Robinson Helicopter Flight Training Information Manual.
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Loss of Main Rotor Control Helicopter Accidents

If you fly, or plan to fly R-22 & R44 helicopters, this publication is essential reading, and could save your life.

Loss of Main Rotor Control Helicopter Accidents.

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Say Again, Please

Guide to Radio Communications

Bob Gardners book uses typical examples of radio transmissions to help increase readers comfort level when using the mic.
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Aeronautical Decision Making for Helicopter Pilots

Aeronautical Decision Making for Helicopters Pilots statistics have shown that 80 to 90 % of all aircraft accidents can be attributed to Pilot Error.

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Learning to Fly Helicopters

An introduction to helicopter flying techniques, many of which are difficult to master, as well as a discussion of emergency procedure, human factors, advanced operations and even a section on careers.

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Jeppesen Private Pilot Manual

 

The Private Pilot textbook is your primary source for initial study and review on your journey to becoming a private pilot.

 

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Schweizer Helicopter Pilot Syllabus

Jeppesen Schweizer Helicopter Pilot Syllabus covers both Private and Commercial ratings.
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Schweizer Presolo Written Exam

Jeppesen Schweizer Presolo Exam and Student Exam Record.
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Flying the Mountains

This training guide diminishes the dangers and doubles the thrill and safety of flying single-engine aircraft at high altitudes in mountainous regions. Logically organized by phases of flight from preflight preparation to landings the author combines statistics, techniques, and examples of actions (correct and incorrect) that real pilots have taken in actual flight scenarios.
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Cockpit Procedures

Effective cockpit routines for pilots and virtual aviators.

''How-to'' guide for what you should be doing in the cockpit during each phase of flight!

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Professional Helicopter Pilot Studies USA

 

Professional Helicopter Pilot Studies by Phil Croucher.

Provides all the material required for the FAA exams,
including the PPL(H), CPL(H) and ATPL(H), plus a few extras, like the Instrument Rating.


 

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Cyclic & Collective Shawn Coyle

This unique book, written from the prospective of the pilot provides a detailed, yet easy to understand overview of the theory and practice of helicopters. It covers nearly all aspects of learning to fly a helicopter, from basic theory through to Autopilots.
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Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook

FAA 8083-1 reprint contains helpful information on weight and balance for pilots, flight engineers, and aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs).
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Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms

Aviation is an industry of acronyms and technical language, which makes this dictionary essential for everyone in the industry. Helps users understand all the terms, phrases, and disciplines of aviation.
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Flight Discipline

Flight Discipline is the complete tool kit for any aviator, whether military, commercial, or recreational, to develop the crack discipline needed to be a safe and effective aviator.
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Float & Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbook

Seaplane, Skiplane, and Float/Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbook FAA 8083-23

This operational handbook introduces the basic skills necessary for piloting seaplanes, skiplanes, and helicopters equipped with floats or skis.

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Gas Turbine Engines for Pilots and Mechanics

This 4-color text provides an introduction to the history, theory, and inner workings of modern turbine engines. By R.E. Birch.
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Rotorcraft Flying Handbook

This book is valuable to both students preparing for their helicopter rating, and to flight instructors as a teaching aid.

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Train Like You Fly: Guide to Scenario-Based Training

Scenario-based training ...

Tips and hints for making pilot training REAL!

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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

Includes principles of flight, airplanes and engines, performance, weather, navigation, and more. FAA-H-8083-25A

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Principles of Helicopter Flight

This book explains the complexities of helicopter flight in clear, easy to grasp terms, covering helicopter aerodynamics and operations in a building block manner of teaching.

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Principles of Helicopter Flight Syllabus

A flight and ground training course for the Private Pilot Helicopter certificate, based on Principles of Helicopter Flight. Meets Part 61 and 141 requirements.
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Rotary Wing Flight

Reprint of US Army FM 1-51, edited and adapted for civilian helicopter students.
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Single Pilot CRM

For both Fix Wing and Helicopter pilots! The material is based on the author's Single Pilot CRM courses, with lots more thrown in.

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Sunset to Sunrise Night Flight Techniques

Prepares pilots for the unique considerations involved with night operations; packed with useful information and practical techniques.
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The Aviator's Guide to Navigation

Improve Your Piloting Skills with Today's Best Navigation Guide. Now Updated with the Latest Cockpit Technology and Tools!
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The Helicopter Pilots Companion

The Helicopter Pilot's Companion: A Manual for Helicopter Enthusiasts.
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The Helicopter Pilots Handbook

The Helicopter Pilots Handbook by Phil Croucher.
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The Helicopter Pilots Quick Reference Manual

The Helicopter Pilot's Quick Reference Manual. Its an everyday helicopter pilots reference.
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