# FAA Library: Pilot Manuals

> Prepare for checkride today

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id799172882](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id799172882)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id799172882`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Fishington Studios
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (294 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-27
- **First published:** 2014-01-30
- **Size:** 4.22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/faa-library-pilot-manuals/id799172882)
- **Website:** [http://www.fishingtonstudios.com](http://www.fishingtonstudios.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.fishingtonstudios.dev/privacy](https://www.fishingtonstudios.dev/privacy)

## Description

FAA Library gives pilots, students, and instructors one place to study FAA manuals with less friction. You can unlock official references, keep them organized, and open them quickly when you need answers. The app helps you prepare with more confidence before every written test and checkride. Open the Manual Store, add it to My Library in a few taps, download manuals for offline access, and keep your purchases synced across devices.

**Key features** include all your manuals in a single My Library, clear download status labels, credits to unlock exact manuals, fast search and filters, an in-document reader with table of contents, offline access, and cross-device sync after signing in once.

## Rankings

- #103,933 — Overall
- #74 — section
- #83 — refresh

## Review summary

Most reviews report login/signup failures, persistent errors, and endless loading. The app appears neglected with years of no updates, causing stability problems, crashes on startup, and inability to access the library. Overall, users can't access content and find the app effectively unusable.

### Cons

- Cannot sign up or log in due to repeated errors
- App freezes/crashes during login or at startup
- Not updated for years, leading to instability and compatibility issues
- Cannot get past the welcome/login screens due to persistent errors or loading
- Endless spinning progress indicator and vague error messages with no resolution

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