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NAPPF
Aeronautical Information Manual
Jim Sweeney, NAPPF President and USUA Board Member
Jim joins us to talk about a great source of information, the Aeronautical
Information Manual or AIM. Learn why even as a ultralighter, you should have a
copy of this reference.
NAPPF Aeronautical Information Manual Guide
(5/4/03)

Below are links to sections of the AIM that may
be of interest to the Ultralight Pilots and Sport Pilots.
Full Table of
Contents
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Explanation
of Changes |
Explanation of Changes |
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Preface |
Subscription Information,
Comments/Corrections Form, Publication Schedule, General Information |
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Chapter 1 |
Navigation Aids |
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Chapter 2 |
Aeronautical Lighting and
Other Airport Visual Aids |
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Chapter 3 |
Airspace |
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Chapter 4
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Air Traffic Control |
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Chapter 5 |
Air Traffic Procedures |
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Chapter 6 |
Emergency Procedures |
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Chapter 7 |
Safety of Flight |
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Chapter 8 |
Medical Facts for Pilots |
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Chapter 9 |
Aeronautical Charts and
Related Publications |
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Chapter 10 |
Helicopter Operations |
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Appendices
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Bird/Other Wildlife Strike
Report, Volcanic Activity Reporting Form, Abbreviations/Acronyms |
Selected Topics
Chapter 2.
Aeronautical Lighting and Other Airport Visual Aids
2-1-2 Visual Glideslope Indicators
2-3-1 General
2-3-8 Mandatory Instruction Signs
2-3-2 Airport Pavement Markings
2-3-9 Location Signs
2-3-3 Runway Markings
2-3-10 Direction Signs
2-3-4 Taxiway Markings
2-3-11 Destination Signs
2-3-5 Holding Position Markings
2-3-12 Information Signs
2-3-6 Other Markings
2-3-13 Runway Distance Remaining Signs
2-3-7 Airport Signs
2-3-14 Aircraft Arresting Devices
Chapter 3.
Airspace
Section 1. General
3-1-4
Basic VFR Weather Minimums
Section 2. Controlled
Airspace
3-2-1
General
3-2-4
Class C Airspace
3-2-2
Class A Airspace
3-2-5
Class D Airspace
3-2-3
Class B Airspace
3-2-6
Class E Airspace
Section 3. Class G Airspace
3-3-1
General
3-3-2
VFR Requirements
Section 4. Special Use
Airspace
3-4-1
General
3-4-5
Military Operations Areas
3-4-2
Prohibited Areas
3-4-6
Alert Areas
3-4-3
Restricted Areas
3-4-7
Controlled Firing Areas
3-4-4
Warning Areas
Section 5. Other Airspace
Areas
3-5-2
Military Training Routes
3-5-3
Temporary Flight Restrictions
3-5-7
National Security Areas
3-5-4
Parachute Jump Aircraft Operations
Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control
4-1-2
Control Towers
4-1-13
Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
4-1-3
Flight Service Stations
4-1-9
Traffic Advisory Practices at Airports Without Operating Control Towers
4-1-11
Designated UNICOM/MULTICOM Frequencies
4-1-22
Requests for Waivers and Authorizations from Title 14, Code of Federal
Regulations (14 CFR)
Section 2. Radio
Communications Phraseology and Techniques
4-2-1
General
4-2-8
Figures
4-2-2
Radio Technique
4-2-9
Altitudes and Flight Levels
4-2-3
Contact Procedures
4-2-10
Directions
4-2-4
Aircraft Call Signs
4-2-11
Speeds
4-2-5
Description of Interchange or Leased Aircraft
4-2-12
Time
4-2-6
Ground Station Call Signs
4-2-13
Communications with Tower when Aircraft Transmitter or Receiver or Both are
Inoperative
4-2-7
Phonetic Alphabet
4-2-14
Communications for VFR Flights
Chapter 7. Safety of Flight
Section 1. Meteorology
Lots
Section 3. Wake Turbulence
7-3-1
General
7-3-6
Vortex Avoidance Procedures
7-3-2
Vortex Generation
7-3-7
Helicopters
7-3-3
Vortex Strength
7-3-8
Pilot Responsibility
7-3-4
Vortex Behavior
7-3-9
Air Traffic Wake Turbulence Separations
7-3-5
Operations Problem Areas
Section 6. Safety, Accident,
and Hazard Reports
7-6-1
Aviation Safety Reporting Program
7-6-2
Aircraft Accident and Incident Reporting
Chapter 8.
Medical Facts for Pilots
8-1-1 Fitness For Flight
8-1-5 Illusions in Flight
8-1-2 Effects of Altitude
8-1-6 Vision in Flight
8-1-3 Hyperventilation in Flight
8-1-7 Aerobatic Flight
8-1-4 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Flight
8-1-8 Judgment Aspects of Collision Avoidance
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