Instrument Pilot Book List
The following list of books and equipment are highly recommended for the training syllabus and to aid in the learning process. Proficient knowledge is key to success in private pilot training.
Books:
- Instrument/Commercial Textbook (Jeppesen)
- Instrument Pilot Practical Test Standards (ASA)
- Instrument Pilot Oral Exam Guide (ASA)
- Instrument Pilot Written Exam Study Guide (Gleim)
- Airport Facility Directory (A.F.D.)
- Low Altitude En-Route Charts
- Terminal Approach Procedures (Approach Plates)
- Federal Aviation Regulations/Airman’s Information Manual (FAR/AIM) (ASA)
- Logbook (Jeppesen)
Equipment:
- Headset (Telex, Telex ANR)
- E6-B Flight Calculator (ASA)
- Flashlight (Maglite)
- Kneeboard (Jeppesen)
- Foggles/Hood (Jeppesen)
- Practical Test Preparation Video Course, DVD or VHS (Jeppesen)
Additional Suggested Products
- Instrument Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-15)
- Aviation Weather (FAA AC 00-6A)
- Aircraft Owner’s Manual for Aircraft Used (For Your Aircraft)
Suggested Retail Locations