Resources
Organizations:
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association: http://www.aopa.org/
Experimental Aircraft Association: http://www.eaa.org/
Airborne Law Enforcement Association: http://www.alea.org/
International Association of Natural Resource Pilots: http://ianrp.org/
University Aviation Association: http://www.uaa.aero/
Seaplane Pilots Association: http://www.seaplanes.org/
National Business Aviation Association: http://www.nbaa.org/
National Agricultural Aviation Association: http://www.agaviation.org/
Aviation Resources and Tools:
http://www.faa.gov/pilots/amelocator/ (Aviation Medical Examiners Search
Engine)
http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/air_traffic/publications/Atpubs/AIM/
(Aeronautical Information Manual)
http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/list.html (Listing of current Temporary Flight
Restrictions)
http://www.csgnetwork.com/e6bcalc.html (E6B calculator simulator)
http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning_VOR_Sim.htm (VOR Simulator online)
http://www.naco.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=naco/online/d_tpp
http://www.faa.gov/library/ (Federal Aviation Administration Library site-ALL
FAA documents)
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/query.asp (National Transportation Safety Board
Aviation Accident Database)
http://skyvector.com/ (Online source of electronic aeronautical charts)
http://learn.aero.und.edu/ (HTMLeZ site-resources for UMC Aviation Students)
http://aims.aero.und.edu/ (UNDAF site which tracks students academic and
flight progress)
http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=3528 (Online Simulator
for Garmin 430 navigators)
http://www8.garmin.com/manuals/288_SampleTrainingSyllabus.pdf (Online Training
materials for Garmin 430 Navigator.)
http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/main_nf.htm (Aviation Safety Reporting System Home
Page-NASA)
http://www.naco.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=naco/online/d_tpp (Instrument Approach
Chart Source online)
http://www.usno.navy.mil/ (US Naval Observatory site-Sunrise/Sunset, Official
Time, etc)
Sources of Aviation Weather information:
http://adds.aviationweather.noaa.gov/
http://www.duats.com/
https://www.duat.com/
Learning Web Sites for Aviators
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/foil2.html (Airfoil Simulator from
NASA)
http://www.richstowell.com/ (Rich Stowell's Learning Center)
http://www.av8n.com/how/ (Private Pilot Training Explained)
http://www.liveatc.net/ (Live Air Traffic Control Audio)
http://www.aeromech.usyd.edu.au/aero/aerodyn.html (Online Aerodynamics
tutorial)
http://aerodyn.org/Wings/(Online Aerodynamics tutorial)
http://www.avscholars.com/AvScholars/Channels/College_Preparation/index.htm
(College Preparation for aspiring Aviators)
Interesting Web Sites:
http://www.alexisparkinn.com/aviation_videos.htm (Aviation Videos)
http://www.equipped.com/ (Reviews of survival equipment and articles on
survival)
http://www.landings.com/ (Huge databases and news items on aviation)
http://akweathercams.faa.gov/ (Alaska Weather Cameras)
For more information about applying to the Avitation program at UMC
contact:
Office of Admissions
170 Owen Hall
University of Minnesota
2900 University Avenue
Crookston, MN 56716-5001
218-281-8569
1-800-UMC-MINN (862-6466)
FAX - 218-281-8575
TTY - 218-281-8565
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