AeroCourse Books and Reference Material
AeroCourse has selected a number of quality aviation reference publications of benefits to pilots. Reviewed by our instructors for their relevance to the ATPL/IATRA and IFR candidate, these publications will provide enhanced knowledge in the areas of meteorology, instrument systems, flight operations, and turbine aircraft systems. They form the core of a professional pilot's reference library -- a ready reference collection covering all aspects of flight techniques and operations. We recommend that all pilots should have these books in their personal library.
The following publications can be purchased from the following links or directly through AeroCourse by e-mailing or calling 1-800-461-8857.
AeroCourse shipping charges:
$10.00 (plus GST) for the first book and $3.00 (plus GST) per additional book.
For large orders please call for detailed shipping costs.
Introducing the new IFR Workbook - 5th edition
Canadian Instrument Rating Workbook - 5th edition
 What pilots need to know to prepare for the IFR written examination by Rick Stevens
A comprehensive and up-to-date exam question workbook and reference guide to prepare pilots for writing the Transport Canada IFR exam. The manual covers over 500 exam questions similar to Transport Canada's exam questions. The book is used by the AeroCourse instructors for IFR exam preparation training seminars (included when registering for AeroCourse IFR seminars).
$65.95 Fifth Edition, 2006 AeroCourse ISBN 0-9681270-0-2
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Canadian ATPL Workbook
 by Peter Shewring and Rick Stevens
Together, Peter Shewring and Rick Stevens offer this informative exam question and reference guide, covering Canadian Airline Transport Rating exam questions (included when registering for AeroCourse ATPL/IATRA seminars).
$65.95 Fourth Edition, 2006 AeroCourse
ISBN 0-9681270-0-1-0
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Flight Attendant Career Guide
 This publication from AeroCourse will assist you in preparing your resume, reaching the correct people in charge of hiring, getting an interview, and preparing you for the intense interview process. The book will help you understand if this is the right career choice for you and guide you through the recruitment process.
This course will help you get the critical interview with the airline and through the mock interview and various exercises prepare you to become a successful new hire in your career choice -- A FLIGHT ATTENDANT!
$29.95 plus GST and shipping.
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A.I.M. Canada - Aeronautical Information Manual
This is a must-have for any pilot. Updated regularly and published by Transport Canada, this manual provides necessary information on regulations, safety, aerodromes, communications, meteorology, air traffic services etc.
$12.00 Transport Canada
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The following books are available from these links:
Air Command Weather
Recommended as a primary reference text for those interested in writing the IFR and ATPL/IATRA, and is also a valuable information source for all licensed flight crew including private and commercial pilots who want a better understanding of aviation weather.
Transport Canada, 2004 edition
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Instrument Procedure Manual
This Transport Canada publication provides students and experienced pilots with information on today's aircraft, satellite and ground based instrument systems, en route and approach procedures along with air traffic control regulations. The book covers physiological effects and human factors, use of principal cockpit instruments, outlines to specific air traffic control procedures and IFR flight procedures. This publication is also beneficial to the helicopter pilot, covering theory and application of helicopter attitude instrument flying.
2000 edition, Transport Canada ISBN 0-660-15924-4
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The Turbine Pilot's Flight Manual
by Gregory N. Brown and Mark J. Holt
The Turbine Pilot's Flight Manual provides complete, understandable "how things work" explanations of turbine aircraft. High speed aerodynamics, engines and systems of both turboprops and jets are covered along with data needed by pilots prior to recurrent, upgrade or transition training.
First edition, 1995 ISBN 0-8138-2900-3
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Advanced Pilot Flight Manual
by William K. Kershner
TAFS and METARS included, includes FAA written test questions for airplanes, includes information on advanced types of airplanes.
Sixth edition, 1994 ISBN 0-8138-1303-4
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Advanced Aircraft Systems
by David Lombardo
For any pilot making the transition to a turbine-powered aircraft, this book gives a thorough understanding of how each system in advanced airplanes operates. Basic electric principles, theory, components, and practical application of typical turboprop, turbojet and turbofan aircraft are covered. Hundreds of helpful diagrams make complex systems easier to understand.
Tab Practical Flying Series - 1993 ISBN 0-8306-3998-5
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Fly the Wing
by Jim Webb
Jim Webb discusses rules of thumb and techniques of flight operations. Intended as guide to supplement training material, it is written for those who already have a commercial license and instrument rating and who aspire to fly left seat as a professional pilot. In an easy-to-read style, this book covers all aspects of flying from ground school and study habits to advanced aerodynamics, low level wind shear and weight and balance. Fly the Wing is a must for any pilot who wants to keep on top of piloting techniques and philosophies at all levels of flying.
Third edition, 1990 ISBN 0-8138-0541-4
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From the Ground Up
A comprehensive book detailing what you need to know when considering a career as a pilot. This provides information on aircraft operations, air law, meteorology, navigation and general airmanship for the would-be professional pilot.
28th edition, 1995 ISBN 0-9690054-8-2
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CR5
 "The Whiz Wheel" -- Professional Computer for flight calculations.
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