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Demystifying the FAR/AIM: Your Guide to Essential Aeronautical Information

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The FAR/AIM is technically two books: The FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations), dealing with regulations, and the AIM (Aeronautical Information Manual), which is more geared to air traffic control procedures and basic flight information. I’ve heard many pilots state that they always turn crosswind at 500 feet.