Welcome to Edgerton's Aviation Page!
Pilot Training links
- The FARs
(Federal Aviation Regulations)
in electronic form.
- The AIM
(Aeronautical Information Manual)
in electronic form.
- Free online private pilot knowledge course.
- Practice tests from mywrittenexam.com.
- Kip's practice exams on Exams4pilots.org.
- Private Pilot daily quizzes from PrepreToTest.com.
- FAA Practice Tests
(Rising Up - free). Take tests for Private
or Instrument.
- Sporty's practice tests. Also
free!
- Weight and Balance
spreadsheet (for informational purposes only--not for official flight
planning!).
- Light gun signals.
- Radio Communication scripts (for
local towered and non towered operations).
- Live ATC radio.
- VOR Tutor/Simulator.
- FAA Order 7900.5B (Surface Weather Observing).
- METAR codes.
- Abbreviations and acronyms.
- ADDS Weather
(Aviation Digital Data Service).
- DUAT Weather (Direct User Access Terminal service
for pilots).
- Intercept Procedures (from AOPA).
- AOPA's FBO
Directory.
- Operations at Non Towered Airports.
- AOPA Flight Training (for
students of all levels and CFIs).
- AOPA Safety Topics
(A wide range of materials, seminars, and courses--many with
accompanying quizzes).
- AOPA Safety
Advisors (Aviation specific topics in areas ranging from
Weather to Operations and Proficiency.).
- AOPA Safety Briefs (Short
publications designed to offer practical guidance and useful tips for
every pilot.).
- AOPA Special Reports.
- AOPA Taxi Diagrams (Available by
airport identifier, name, city, or state).
- Airport signage flash
cards.
- AOPA Calendar
of Aviation Events (query by airport,
state, region, etc.)
- AOPA Air Safety Foundation
safety quizzes.
- WSDOT Terminal and Sectional Aeronautical
Charts. Free digital downloads, and they are current!
- WSDOT Airport Reference
Guide (new in 2009!).
- What to expect on your private pilot
checkride. Point of origin for this test is KBFI (Boeing
Field, Seattle).
Pilots' Resources
TFRs and other flight restrictions
FAA Airman Knowledge questions
Associations
Other AE Curricula and resources
Hopefully you have found the above resources useful. Your
comments and suggestions are welcome!
Richard T. Edgerton,
Ph.D.
Commercial Pilot and Flight Instructor.