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Research conducted by the General Aviation Joint Safety Committee’s (GAJSC) Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) work group report suggests that human bias – particularly plan continuation bias – may be a significant factor in CFIT accidents. It’s important for pilots to know how these human...
Fly FAA: Practicing What We Preach | September/October 2022
The September/October 2022 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on the FAA’s Flight Program Operations team and the critical role they play in assuring safety in the National Airspace System. Feature articles cover the team’s...
The July/August 2022 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on the FAA’s role at air shows and aviation events. Feature articles take you behind the scenes to meet some of the many safety professionals from different areas of the FAA whose hard work helps keep air shows both entertaining and...