List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
NTSB Aviation Accident Database & Synopses
Accessories
Sporty’s Pilot Shop (800) SPORTYS (776-7897) Marv Golden – (800) 348-0014
Apps
ForeFlight Lockheed Martin Flight Services
Downloads
Astro_Nav_Log Rev G.xls
Aircraft and Pilot requirements
How To Read a Sectional Chart
FAA
FAA Registry Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
Weather
Aviation
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association 05584625
- GPS Visualizer
- Jeppesen
- Live ATC
- Navigation
- EAA – The Spirit of Aviation
- Medxpress
- Delta Qualiflight
- Pro-aircraft
- Flight Stats
Flight Clubs
- American Flyers
- American Pilot Academy (Fort Worth, Texas)
- Blackhawk Flying Club (Rockford, Il)
- Free-online-private-pilot-Ground School
- Interstate Aviation (Plainville, CT)
- Metroplex Flyers (Addison airport ADS as well as at Meacham airport FTW)
- US Aviation Academy (Denton, TX)
- Rich Aviation Services (Fort Worth, Texas)
Flight Planning
- AOPA – Member site with flight planning, weather, and news
- APOA Air Safety Foundation
- Duats – Direct User Access Terminal Service (Free weather and flight planning)
- Duat -Weather and flight planning – On May 15, 2015, FAA awarded new contracts for DUATS II which did not include DTC DUAT
- Flight Schedule Pro – Flight School in Clinton, NY
- Aviation Ground school
- Online Glossary and Phonetic Alphabet Guide
- Aero Planner Calculator
Software
Weather
- Current Radar – National and Regional Nexrad Radar Images
- Weather Underground – Weather and Forecasts from around the World
- WxUSA Weather Hub – National Weather and forecast
- National Weather Service – National Weather Service’s Official Website
- NWS Aviation Weather – Aviation Weather from the National Weather Service
- The Weather Channel – The official site of the Weather Channel
- Surface Map – Unisys
- Weather Depiction Plot – Unisys
- Radar Summary Chart
- http://aviationweather.gov/data/iffdp/2080.pdf
Aviation Links
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 14 – Aeronautics & Space:
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collectionCfr.action?collectionCode=CFR&searchPath=Title+14%2FChapter+I&oldPath=Title+14&isCollapsed=true&selectedYearFrom=2013&ycord=691
FAA liink to download site for many manuals and handbooks
http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/
FAA Advisory Circulars
http://1.usa.gov/Z9WTIP
CFR, Title 14, Part 61
http://bit.ly/19xJOHW
METAR Decoding:
http://www.met.tamu.edu/courses/metar/quick-metar.html
Holding Patterns
http://www.langleyflyingschool.com/Pages/Holds%20and%20Hold%20Entriesl.html
FAA Safety e-Magazine
http://www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/
Map of FAA Flight Service District Offices (FSDO)
http://www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/2013/media/FSDO-Map_NovDec2013.pdf
Airman Testing
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/
Sample Private Pilot written test questions
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_questions/media/pvt.pdf
FAA Airman Knowledge Test Questions
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_questions/
Runway Markings Quiz
http://www.faa.gov/airports/southern/airport_safety/runway_safety/media/mark_sign_quiz.pdf
FAA Wings Program
http://www.FAASafety.gov
FAA – Federal Air Surgeon’s Medical Bulletin
https://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/designees_delegations/designee_types/ame/fasmb/
AOPA – GPS for IFR Operations
http://flash.aopa.org/asf/gps_ifr/
AOPA – GPS Manuals and Simulators
http://www.aopa.org/asf/gps.html
AOPA – Guide to Garmin 430/530
http://www.aopa.org/asf/online_courses/gps/
Pilot Safety Institute
www.pilotsafety.org
Airspeeds
NTSB Accident Database
http://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/index.aspx
Naval Aviation News (back issues, 1943-2007)
http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/newbackissues.htm
FAA Written tests
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/media/testing_matrix.pdf
ForeFlight Blog
http://blog.foreflight.com
FileSmart
http://www.filesmart.org
Government Aviation Weather (register for best results)
weather.aero
Air Facts Journal – On-Line Publication
www.airfactsjournal.com
Helicopter Checkride Guidance
Helicopter Ground Training
helicopterground.com
helicopterground.kajabi.com
FAA TAxi Test (Runway Incursion Training)
http://new.livestream.com/FAASTeamTV/events/2185859
FAA Streaming video
http://new.livestream.com/FAASTeamTV/events/
Aviation Safety Courses
http://www.asf.org/courses
Aircraft Equipment Suffixes – October 24, 2013
http://go.usa.gov/W8cH
ADS-B Informational Video
http://1.usa.gov/ZsqlOQ (may not work)
https://www.faa.gov/tv/?mediaId=119 (from 2010)
FAA General Links
Operations: http://go.usa.gov/W4B4
Pilot Stuff: http://www.faa.gov/pilots
NOTAMS: https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/
Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR): http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/list.html
Maintenance: http://www.faa.gov/mechanics
Aircraft: http://go.usa.gov/W4tF
Medical: http://go.usa.gov/W2q9
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/enroute/flight_plan_filing/media/AIM-change-pages-for-Suffix-Change.pdf
FAA Medical – Form 8500-8
https://medxpress.faa.gov/
Special Use Airspace
http://sua.faa.gov
Preferred IFR Routes
http://www.fly.faa.gov/rmt/nfdc_preferred_routes_database.jsp
General discussion of helicopter flying and aerodynamics
http://www.copter.com
www.avionicswest.com
Numerous articles on GPS
http://notams.aim.faa.gov/notamSearch/
Search NOTAMS and Letters To Airmen
http://www.faa.gov/news/press_releases/news_story.cfm?newsId=15795&cid=TW206
February, 2014 – New FAA helicopter safety standards
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-02-21/pdf/2014-03689.pdf
FAA Safety Briefing (periodical)
http://www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/
United States Helicopter Safety Team
http://www.ushst.org/nbspnbspHome.aspx
Helicopter Association International
rotor.com
International Helicopter Safety Team
http://ihst.org
NOTAM Search
https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/
Airport Construction Notices
https://nfdc.faa.gov/xwiki/bin/view/NFDC/Construction+Notices
Air Safety Flash Cards
http://www.aopa.org/Education/Flash-Cards
AIM
https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aim/aim0203.html#aim0203.html.1
DUATS
FAA’s DUATS II Internet –based services at: http://www.duats.com/ (CSC) and www.1800wxbrief.com/ (LM).