'''Rod Machado''' (b. 1953 in Oakland, California)<ref>{{cite web |title=Rod Machado - Sky Master |url=https://www.sanclementejournal.com/2022/12/29/422420/rod-machado-sky-master |website=San Clemente Journal |access-date=19 December 2024 |date=29 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="AvWeb">{{cite web |title=Rod Machado |url=https://www.avweb.com/features/rod-machado/ |website=AvWeb |access-date=19 December 2024}}</ref> is a pilot, flight instructor, and author. He is ATP rated,<ref>{{cite web |title=Rod Machado speaks at 2024 NW Aviation Conference |url=https://www.washingtonaviation.org/news/rod-machado-speaks-at-2024-nw-aviation-conference |publisher=Washington Aviation Association |access-date=19 December 2024 |date=15 February 2024}}</ref> and is a member of the Aviation Speakers Bureau.<ref name="AvWeb"/>
== Bibliography == * ''Rod Machado's Instrument Pilot's Survival Manual'' Aviation Speakers Bureau, 1991, Third Edition 2003 {{ISBN|978-0971201507}} * ''Rod Machado's Private Pilot Handbook'' Aviation Speakers Bureau, 1996. {{ISBN|978-0963122995}} * ''Rod Machado's Instrument Pilot's Handbook'' Aviation Speakers Bureau, 2007, Third Edition 2023. {{ISBN|978-1950288007}} * ''Rod Machado's Private Pilot Workbook'' Aviation Speakers Bureau, 2008. {{ISBN|978-0963122971}} * ''Rod Machado's How to Fly an Airplane Handbook'' Aviation Speakers Bureau, 2014. {{ISBN|978-0985932848}} * ''Rod Machado's Private/Commercial Pilot Handbook'' Rod's Aviation Learning Center, 2023. {{ISBN|978-1950288014}}
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== External links == * [http://www.rodmachado.com/ Personal website]
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