Reference Material

These are references that were collected during the creation of the lesson plans needed to earn my CFI rating. Most are external links to the referenced documents, particularly the FAA published references. Inform dfrye@planez.co if any links are broken, or if the local versions have become out of date.

Airman Certification Standards

FAA Publications

Advisory Circulars

Spin/Upset/Aerobatic Materials

Guidelines for Pilots Seeking All-Attitude Training
- https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2012/mar/guidelines_for_all_attitude_training.pdf
Stall and Spin Awareness Training
- https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/AC_61-67C_Chg_2.pdf
(Video) Tailwheels and Crosswinds - Part I
(Video) Tailwheels and Crosswinds - Part II
(Video) The Ground Loop and Tailwheel Landings In Crosswind

YouTube Links

Perfect Patterns and Landings:
See and Avoid
Steep Turns
Slow Flight
Ground Reference Maneuvers
Unusual Attitudes:
- Unusual Attitudes - RECOVER!
- Unusual Attitudes - MzeroA Flight Training
Spin Awareness:
- Spin Awareness Training/Overview
Stall Recovery
Emergency Landing and Approach:
Steep Spirals:
Navigation:
- Introduction to the Section and Plotter
- E6B Wind Correction Angle
Weather Planning

Pilot’s Operating Handbook(s)

Cessna 172SP POH (C-172-POH)
- /references/c172sp-poh.pdf
Piper Warrior II POH (PA-28-161-POH)
- /references/PA-28-161-Warrior-II.pdf
Piper Warrior II POH (older) (PA-28-161-POH)
- /references/Piper-Warrior-POH-PA-28-161-1977-1982.pdf
Mooney M20J POH (M20J-POH)
- /references/m20j-poh3203b.pdf
American Champion 8KCAB POH (8KCAB-POH)
- /references/8KCAB-POH.pdf