Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C
Federal Aviation Administration
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
This 2023 Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (PHAK) provides the basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. It introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to pilot certification are presented. This handbook is useful to beginning pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates.
This handbook supersedes FAA-H-8083-25B, Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, dated 2016.
Duration - 4h 37m.
Author - Federal Aviation Administration.
Narrator - Digital Voice Maxwell G.
Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Federal Aviation Administration ©.
Location:
United States
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This 2023 Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (PHAK) provides the basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. It introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to pilot certification are presented. This handbook is useful to beginning pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates. This handbook supersedes FAA-H-8083-25B, Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, dated 2016. Duration - 4h 37m. Author - Federal Aviation Administration. Narrator - Digital Voice Maxwell G. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Federal Aviation Administration ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Preface
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Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying
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History of Flight
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History of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Duration:00:17:05
The Role of the FAA
Duration:00:22:45
Aircraft Classifications and Ultralight Vehicles
Duration:00:06:33
Pilot Certifications
Duration:00:08:54
Selecting a Flight School
Duration:00:08:41
The Student Pilot
Duration:00:06:31
Becoming a Pilot
Duration:00:02:41
Knowledge and Skill Tests
Duration:00:12:28
Chapter Summary
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Chapter 2: Aeronautical Decision-Making
Duration:00:02:01
History of ADM
Duration:00:03:20
Risk Management
Duration:00:02:48
Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Single-Pilot Resource Management
Duration:00:01:28
Hazard and Risk
Duration:00:20:22
Human Factors
Duration:00:02:19
Human Behavior
Duration:00:05:39
The Decision-Making Process
Duration:00:30:13
Decision-Making in a Dynamic Environment
Duration:00:11:01
Situational Awareness
Duration:00:06:40
Automation
Duration:00:26:33
Chapter 3: Aircraft Construction
Duration:00:01:16
Aircraft Design, Certification, and Airworthiness
Duration:00:04:29
Lift and Basic Aerodynamics
Duration:00:02:58
Major Components
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Subcomponents
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Types of Aircraft Construction
Duration:00:15:52
Instrumentation: Moving into the Future
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Global Positioning System (GPS)
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Chapter 4: Principles of Flight
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Structure of the Atmosphere
Duration:00:16:48
Theories in the Production of Lift
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Airfoil Design
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A Third Dimension
Duration:00:01:09
Chapter 5: Aerodynamics of Flight
Duration:00:00:04
Forces Acting on the Aircraft
Duration:00:28:09
Wingtip Vortices
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Ground Effect
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Axes of an Aircraft
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Moment and Moment Arm
Duration:00:02:32
Aircraft Design Characteristics
Duration:00:23:31
Effect of Wing Planform
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Aerodynamic Forces in Flight Maneuvers
Duration:00:11:40
Stalls
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Angle of Attack Indicators
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Basic Propeller Principles
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Load Factors
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Weight and Balance
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High Speed Flight
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Chapter 6: Flight Controls
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Flight Control Systems
Duration:00:31:54
Autopilot
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Chapter 7: Aircraft Systems
Duration:00:00:20
Powerplant
Duration:00:41:06
Superchargers and Turbosuperchargers
Duration:00:12:13
Ignition System
Duration:00:03:29
Oil Systems
Duration:00:03:11
Engine Cooling Systems
Duration:00:03:31
Exhaust Systems
Duration:00:01:47
Starting System
Duration:00:01:48
Combustion
Duration:00:03:21
Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC)
Duration:00:02:26
Turbine Engines
Duration:00:18:16
Airframe Systems
Duration:00:00:08
Fuel Systems
Duration:00:15:32
Refueling Procedures
Duration:00:01:52
Heating System
Duration:00:05:57
Electrical System
Duration:00:06:18
Hydraulic Systems
Duration:00:06:04
Pressurized Aircraft
Duration:00:09:17
Oxygen Systems
Duration:00:11:58
Anti-Ice and Deice Systems
Duration:00:06:57
Chapter 8: Flight Instruments
Duration:00:00:41
Pitot-Static Flight Instruments
Duration:00:43:27
Electronic Flight Display (EFD)
Duration:00:07:32
Gyroscopic Flight Instruments
Duration:00:23:23
Compass Systems
Duration:00:14:56
Outside Air Temperature (OAT) Gauge
Duration:00:00:46
Chapter 9: Flight Manuals and Other Documents
Duration:00:00:34
Airplane Flight Manuals (AFM)
Duration:00:14:02
Aircraft Documents
Duration:00:07:12
Aircraft Inspections
Duration:00:06:44
Minimum Equipment Lists (MEL) and Operations With Inoperative Equipment
Duration:00:06:41
Preventive Maintenance
Duration:00:09:27
Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
Duration:00:03:27
Aircraft Owner/Operator Responsibilities
Duration:00:01:05
Chapter 10: Weight and Balance
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Weight Control
Duration:00:03:43
Balance, Stability, and Center of Gravity
Duration:00:22:00
Determining Loaded Weight and CG
Duration:00:08:50
Chapter 11: Aircraft Performance
Duration:00:00:19
Importance of Performance Data
Duration:00:01:35
Atmospheric Pressure
Duration:00:03:10
Pressure Altitude
Duration:00:01:24
Density Altitude
Duration:00:07:10
Performance
Duration:00:27:04
Takeoff and Landing Performance
Duration:00:26:40
Performance Speeds
Duration:00:03:04
Performance Charts
Duration:00:24:24
Transport Category Aircraft Performance
Duration:00:00:28
Air Carrier Obstacle Clearance Requirements
Duration:00:00:14
Chapter 12: Weather Theory
Duration:00:01:07
Atmosphere
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Coriolis Force
Duration:00:03:11
Measurement of Atmosphere Pressure
Duration:00:03:15
Altitude and Atmospheric Pressure
Duration:00:00:58
Altitude and Flight
Duration:00:00:53
Altitude and the Human Body
Duration:00:01:07
Wind and Currents
Duration:00:13:10
Atmospheric Stability
Duration:00:21:39
Air Masses
Duration:00:01:51
Fronts
Duration:00:23:11
Chapter 13: Aviation Weather Services
Duration:00:01:05
Observations
Duration:00:10:46
Service Outlets
Duration:00:03:48
Weather Briefings
Duration:00:04:55
Aviation Weather Reports
Duration:00:12:12
Aviation Forecasts
Duration:00:25:37
Weather Charts
Duration:00:06:51
ATC Radar Weather Displays
Duration:00:03:42
Electronic Flight Displays (EFD) /MultiFunction Display (MFD) Weather
Duration:00:12:36
Pilot Responsibility
Duration:00:03:01
Chapter 14: Airport Operations
Duration:00:00:28
Airport Categories
Duration:00:07:20
Sources for Airport Data
Duration:00:05:21
Airport Markings and Signs
Duration:00:22:47
Airport Lighting
Duration:00:14:39
Wind Direction Indicators
Duration:00:01:49
Traffic Patterns
Duration:00:05:52
Radio Communications
Duration:00:05:38
Air Traffic Control (ATC) Services
Duration:00:08:09
Wake Turbulence
Duration:00:06:30
Collision Avoidance
Duration:00:27:14
Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS)
Duration:00:06:09
Chapter 15: Airspace
Duration:00:00:45
Controlled Airspace
Duration:00:04:37
Uncontrolled Airspace
Duration:00:00:34
Special Use Airspace
Duration:00:06:24
Other Airspace Areas
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Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System
Duration:00:18:18
Chapter 16: Navigation
Duration:00:00:56
Aeronautical Charts
Duration:00:02:48
Latitude and Longitude (Meridians and Parallels)
Duration:00:14:45
Effect of Wind
Duration:00:05:41
Basic Calculations
Duration:00:07:39
Pilotage
Duration:00:02:21
Dead Reckoning
Duration:00:08:28
Flight Planning
Duration:00:04:24
Charting the Course
Duration:00:07:44
Filing a VFR Flight Plan
Duration:00:02:48
Ground-Based Navigation
Duration:00:55:24
Lost Procedures
Duration:00:01:53
Flight Diversion
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 17: Aeromedical Factors
Duration:00:00:23
Obtaining a Medical Certificate
Duration:00:06:13
Health and Physiological Factors Affecting Pilot Performance
Duration:01:10:23
Vision in Flight
Duration:00:30:29
Appendix B: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and NOTAM Contractions
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Glossary
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Closing Credits
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