(REVISED TEXT 2014) The Glider Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-13A) 2013 Edition - This is the FAA's primary technical manual for the required aeronautical knowledg

The first official book released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the sole purpose of glider and sailplane instruction and knowledge, this book

(REVISED) The Glider Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for glider category rating and for currently certificate

This book—prepared by the Federal Aviation Administration—is a resource without equal for glider pilots. Covering components and systems, flight instruments

This is the official FAA Glider Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-13A. This handbook supersedes FAA-H-8083-13, Glider Flying Handbook, dated 2003. Released in 2013, i