The March/April 2024 issue of FAA Safety Briefing magazine focuses on aviation weather and its critical effect on safe GA flying. Articles review some of the many resources and tools pilots use to gather weather information as well as explore some of the trends revealed from weather-related accident data. We also sit down with the new FAA Administrator, Michael Whitaker, to discuss his take on general aviation safety.
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Feature Articles
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Building Confidence with the Conditions: How to Unleash Your Inner Weather Briefer (on FlightPush)
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Pushing Your Luck: How Gambling on Weather Can Be Deadly (on FlightPush)
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Expanding the Envelope with Aviation Weather: A Balloon Pilot’s Perspective on Microscale Meteorology (on FlightPush)
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A Fresh Forecast: Aviation Weather Under the Microscope (on FlightPush)
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Aviate, Navigate, Communicate: An Interview with FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker (on FlightPush)
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Departments
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Jumpseat: Forecasting Safe Skies (on FlightPush)
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Aeromedical Advisory: Reporting Disability Compensation (on FlightPush)
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3
Checklist: What is a Briefing? (on FlightPush)
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Drone Debrief: Fair Weather Flyers (on FlightPush)
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Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons: Engine Oil 101 (on FlightPush)
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Vertically Speaking: Don’t Strike Out (on FlightPush)
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On Final: A Macro Lens on Weather (on FlightPush)
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Faces: Bradford Sipperley, FAA General Aviation Group (on FlightPush)
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Contents as listed in the FAA's archive of FAA Safety Briefing issues. Issue Archive