I have been using electronic PDF versions of the FAR/AIM for years. It is now available as a Kindle ereader book. This makes links active and puts it on a device where I can get to content quickly and navigate easily.

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Flying

What alien artisan fabricated,

The wondrous tableau before me,

Of gossamer wisps and cottony vapors,

The whitened landscape beneath me.

My soul is buoyed, lifted high and soars out,

Free from the bound cording of Earth,

White plaited, blue solid, the infinite sky,

The clouds a pattern beneath me.

The speed I travel is intoxicating,

Drifting clouds know nothing of…

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Flying opens up so many opportunities that some new pilots seem to have difficulty deciding where to fly once they earn their license. Here are some ideas to get you up:

• Practice a new skill. Even if you are not formally studying for a new certification, you can practice new techniques. Ever flown into class B or the holding pattern around a neighboring airport VOR?
• Touch up some old skills. See how close you can get to your exact…

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Keeping your pilot library current is critical to staying ready for safe flying and flight reviews. Rules and guidance changes frequently. Regulations, Practical Test Standards and Question Banks all change about twice each year. In addition, In the last few years, the FAA has released new Weight and Balance Handbook, Instrument Procedures Handbook, Instructor Guide and Plane Sense manuals.



These Pilot Libraries… Continue