FAA Safety Briefing Magazine

The FAA Safety Policy Voice of Non-commercial General Aviation

 

May June cover of the FAA Safety Briefing magazineLet’s Talk Tech ... and Weather

The May/June 2022 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on the variety of tools and technology aviators can use to avoid and/or safely mitigate weather risks. Feature articles cover some of the FAA’s latest weather research work and programs, including more effective ways to steer clear of turbulence and interpret weather products and resources. We also explore some tips to improve your preflight self-briefings.

Download the May/June 2022 issue or use the links below to read the articles on our blog. 


Feature Articles

 
woman at computer Leveraging Leidos: Making the Most of Your Online Flight Service Weather Briefing
Pilot controls and cell phone Surfing the Digital Atmosphere: What’s Cool, Fun, and Free for Pilots to Learn Aviation Weather
Fasten seatbelt indicator Dislike Turbulent Flights? This FAA Group Works to Make Your Ride Smoother
person holding a cell phone Make Your Weather Briefing as Easy as 1, 2, 3: Developing Smarter and Safer Self-Briefing Habits
air traffic controllers How to Maximize the Benefits of Your ADS-B: What Every GA Pilot Needs to Know

Departments

Man stepping out of aircraft Jumpseat: Joining the Crew
illustration of heart and circulatory system Aeromedical Advisory: Pulling Gs
woman sneezing with flowers and dog next to her Condition Inspection: Allergies and Allergy Medication
two people looking at computer screens Checklist: The Scoop on Self-Briefings
drone up in the sky Drone Debrief: Fog Forecasting With Drones
before and after photos of corrosion Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons: Aircraft Corrosion — Just A Nuisance, Or A Major Problem?
person holding a cell phone Angle of Attack: 5 Tips to Improve Your Weather Know-How
helicopter flying at sunset Vertically Speaking: FAA Weather Camera System for Helicopter Medevac Operators
storm clouds Postflight: Thinking Still Required!
female pilot Frances Prott Faces: Frances Prott, FAA Flight Service's Safety and Operations Policy Group
Last updated: Tuesday, April 26, 2022