Jeppesen GFD Private Pilot Manual

The textbook features new sections on subjects such as ATC services, GPS navigation, airspace, flight information sources, and cross-country flying. Throughout the textbook students are introduced to the latest developments in flight operations, ranging from ADS-B and the FAA’s NextGen system to digital instrument displays, electronic flight bags, and the online capabilities of Flight Service.

Content was streamlined to provide the next generation of students with concise, comprehensive explanations of the subject matter required to pass both the aeronautical knowledge and practical tests.

Throughout the manual, concepts that directly relate to FAA test questions are described in FAA Question Insets. To help you review material more effectively, key terms are highlighted throughout the text and listed at the end of each section along with a checklist that summarizes important concepts. Additionally, you can evaluate your understanding of material by completing the associated questions found at the end of each section.

• Concise and complete explanations of fundamental concepts
• Subjects build on one another from section to section
• Strategically-placed Discovery Insets supplement your learning
• Human Elements Inserts help you understand the mind/body/flight connection
• FAA Question Insets help you with related test questions
• Summary checklists at the end of each section
• Key terms are highlighted throughout
• Review questions are presented after each section