SKU: PTD-01
RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book
$125
This is a practical, no-nonsense book for everyone who loves flying. It teaches you to make smart decisions in the cockpit so you become a good, safe pilot – regardless of your hours. It takes the sweat out of swotting. Preparing for your exams is easy and it’s fun. It covers all the subjects; Navigation, Meteorology, Principles of Flight, Radio, etc. There are 500 full colour pages with simple explanations, true life stories, every-day examples, test papers and superb diagrams. It also describes all the flying exercises from pre-flights to precautionaries and from stalls to sideslipping. This is the only Australian flying book that contains ‘Flying Exercises’ for the material studied.
Title Info
Embark on your aviation journey with confidence using the RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book—the ultimate guide to mastering aviation theory. Written by seasoned pilot and instructor Jim Davis, this book is your trusted co-pilot as you prepare for the RAAus exams and take the first step towards achieving your dream of flying.
Designed for both new and advancing pilots, the RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book breaks down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand concepts. Each chapter is packed with real-world examples, vibrant full-colour illustrations, and challenging practice questions to test your knowledge and prepare you for real-life aviation scenarios. Whether you’re learning the ropes or refreshing your skills, this book is your passport to the skies.
What’s Inside:
- Aerodynamics: Understand how your aircraft achieves and maintains flight.
- Meteorology: Master weather conditions to ensure safe navigation.
- Navigation: Gain the tools to chart your course with precision.
- Air Law: Learn the rules that keep the skies safe and efficient.
- Flight Planning: Develop the skills to plan and execute flights like a pro.
The RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book doesn’t just help you pass an exam—it prepares you for the responsibilities and rewards of piloting with confidence.
About the Author
Jim Davis is an icon in the aviation world, with over 20,000 flight hours and a career spanning more than five decades. As a pilot, instructor, and author, Jim has trained countless pilots, making aviation theory accessible and practical for students of all levels.
Jim’s deep understanding of aviation, paired with his passion for teaching, makes his RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book more than a textbook—it’s a masterclass in flying. His clear, relatable style turns daunting subjects into engaging lessons, ensuring that every aspiring pilot feels ready for the cockpit.
Take the controls with Jim Davis as your guide. His RAAus Basic Pilot Theory Book is not just a resource; it’s the key to unlocking your aviation dreams.
Language
English
SKU
PTD-01
Weight
1.26
kg
ISBN
978-0-620-46701-8
Edition
Fourth Edition
Size
21
x
14.8
x
4
cm
