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Aeromedical Certification [5528] ?

FAA resources, FAQs, etc. about medical certification of pilots

Aeronautical Information Manual [8888] ?

Official Guide to Basic Flight Information and ATC Procedures

Aerospace Medicine Technical Reports [5510] ?

Aviation medicine research reports

Air Charter Risks [24651] ?

Key factors for developing a corporate policy for private aviation

Air Safe [5490] ?

Provides passengers & aviation professionals information about airline safety

Air Safety Quizzes [5758] ?

Series of safety quizzes on ground safety and aviation safety

Aircraft Cabin Safety [5675] ?

Regulatory and guidance material related to cabin safety

Aircraft Mishap Investigation [11581] ?

As conducted by the US Coast Guard

Aircraft Mishaps [39598] ?

Examples of aircraft accidents

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) [39590] ?

FAA advisory circulars and safety alerts related to ARFF

Aircraft Safety Guides [26268] ?

Manuals and handbooks related to aviation safety - fixed wing, helicopter

Aircraft Safety Highlights [27522] ?

Safety information about a series of aircraft - Cessna, Piper, Beech

Airport Firefighter Evaluation Sheet [pdf] [39592] ?

Job performance requirements for airport fire fighters

Airport Information [16085] ?

Browse by airport identifier, state, name or city

Airport Operation Safety [pdf] [25784] ?

The following are general airport safety operations and directives (pdf)

Airport Taxi Diagrams [3622] ?

Download more than 330 airport taxi diagrams from the busiest US towered airports

Airport Wildlife Mitigation [5481] ?

FAA regulations on management of airport wildlife hazards & related references

AOPA Air Safety Foundation [8692] ?

Promote accident prevention through pilot education

AOPA Statistical Reference Guide [8693] ?

Series of statistical reports such as NTSB accident data - pdf

ASRS: Aviation Safety Reporting System [8892] ?

Collects, analyzes, and responds to voluntarily submitted aviation safety incident reports

ASRS: Database Report Sets [5522] ?

27 ASRS report sets of interest to the aviation community

Aviation Accident Prevention Bulletins [39596] ?

Information of a general nature regarding aircraft mishap prevention concepts, methods, procedures and efforts

Updated Aviation Accident Statistics [5514] ?

Accidents, Fatalities, and Rates per the National Transportation Safety Board

Updated Aviation Accident Statistics [6198] ?

NTSB aviation accident investigation reports

New Aviation Certification and Risk Management [40091] ?

Whether your aircraft is flown under for-hire or private rules matters

Aviation Digital Data Service (ADDS) [5525] ?

METAR/TAF data

Aviation Fire Safety [39595] ?

Operational Fires, Post Crash Fires, Combustion Related Smoke, Non Combustion Related Fumes and Fire Protection

Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety [5486] ?

1997 report on fule and additive technologies

Aviation Glossary [15534] ?

Definitions of aviation terms

Aviation Lessons Learned [39599] ?

Examples of aviation safety incidents and accidents

Aviation Safety / Airworthiness [10061] ?

Full text of a large volume of documents on aviation safety published by the US government

Aviation Safety Alerts [39597] ?

Related to aviation operations and maintenance

Aviation Safety Briefs [24144] ?

Designed to offer practical guidance and useful tips for every pilot

Aviation Safety Databases [19260] ?

International airliner accidents, incidents, hijackings, FAA enforcement actions, Concorde incidents

Aviation Safety Document Library [11026] ?

Handbooks, Guides, Plans & Instructions

Aviation Safety Information Analysis & Sharing System [5518] ?

Databases contain an extensive warehouse of safety data

Aviation Safety Network [19259] ?

Worldwide airliner accident reports, safety assessment actions, passenger safety info

Aviation Safety Training [14121] ?

Online safety training modules

Aviation Weather [26189] ?

Observation stations by state

Aviation Weather [8630] ?

Up to date aviation weather information for the US

Best Practices for Mentoring in Flight Instruction [pdf] [5757] ?

General guidelines for mentor pilots

Business Aviation Safety [26965] ?

Safety guidelines for business aviation

Business Aviation Safety Manual [26964] ?

Sample safety manual for business aviation

Cabin Safety [2331] ?

Cabin safety handbook guidance

Corporate Aviation Insurance [31689] ?

Aviation insurance and risk mitigation articles

Data Bank [5497] ?

Source for aviation data bases - NTSB, ASRS, etc.

Ejection Seats [5485] ?

Internet site focused on ejection seat information

FAA Advisory Circulars Related to Aircraft Fire & Rescue [5487] ?

Includes the full text of FAA advisories

FAA Air Traffic Publications Library [8889] ?

Full text of manuals and bulletins realted to air traffic operations

FAA Aviation Safety Information [5494] ?

Aviation safety information from the US Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Aviation Safety Inspector's Handbooks [5504] ?

Full text of the handbooks used by the FAA's safety inspectors

FAA Data and Research [5521] ?

US aviation data - passenger and cargo data, safety data, incident data, grant data and more

FAA Fire Safety Branch [39591] ?

FAA materials on fire safety

FAA Human Factors Awareness Course [11031] ?

Online tutorial covers human factors in aviation

FAA Human Factors Research and Engineering Division [5506] ?

Results of FAA human factors research

FAA Licenses & Certificates [5496] ?

FAA certification information on aircraft, airlines, airmen, airports and medical certification

FAA Regulations [8893] ?

Access to Federal Aviation Regulations Database

FAA Runway Safety Program [3623] ?

Statistics and data, cockpit, tower and ground safety advice

FAA Standards for Airport Markings [25785] ?

Includes the signs and marking supplement

Federal Air Surgeons Medical Bulletin [5508] ?

Published quarterly by the FAA Office of Aviation Medicine

Flight Safety Journal [16084] ?

Accident reports, accident prevention principles, aircraft accident investigations, etc.

Foam Use in Airport Hangars [5482] ?

Performance standards for agents used in airport fire protection

Global Analysis & Information Network [5530] ?

International aviation safety information sharing network

Ground Accident Prevention - Airport Ramps [pdf] [5754] ?

Efforts to reduce accidents on airport ramps, or aprons

Helicopter Operations & the FAA [26190] ?

FAA requirements for helicopter operations

Helicopter Recommended Safety Practices [27524] ?

A series of sample safety practices related to helicopter safety

Helicopter Safety Statistics [27523] ?

Tables by year related to helicopter accidents in the UK

Human Factors in Air Traffic Control [3900] ?

Capabilities and limitations of humans relative to the functions performed in air traffic control

Icing Protection Systems - FAA Documents [27454] ?

For small airplanes

Landings [5491] ?

General aviation resources, references, regulations, etc.

Lessons Learned: ASRS Safety Publications [5523] ?

Summaries of ASRS research studies and related aviation safety information

Managing Threats and Errors During Approach and Landing [3791] ?

Safety task force risk reduction materials

Medical Facts for Pilots [5507] ?

Series of medical and safety articles for pilots

NASA Aviation Safety Program [4376] ?

Goal is to build a safer aviation system to support pilots and air traffic controllers

NFPA Codes and Aviation [39593] ?

NFPA codes related to aviation fires

Updated NTSB Aviation Statistics [2107] ?

NTSB aviation statistics

Updated NTSB: Denial of Medical Certification [12241] ?

Information for pilots to follow in filing a petition for denial of medical certification by the FAA

Updated Pilot Medical Certification FAQ [12242] ?

Outlines the medical standards and disqualifying conditions for pilot licensure in the USA

Plane Being Struck by a Lightning Flash [36553] ?

Images of an aircraft being affected by a lightning flash

Risk Management Handbook for Pilots [pdf] [5756] ?

Describes aviation safety issues related to flying

Safety Highlights [17936] ?

Find out what type of accidents wer most common with specific aircraft

Standards for US Airport Markings [5524] ?

FAA Airport Signs and Marking Standards

The Future of Air Traffic Control: Human Operators and Automation [8939] ?

Automation aternatives & the role of the human operator in ensuring air traffic control safety

The Interaction of Lightning with Airborne Vehicles [pdf] [36552] ?

The mechanisms of lightning-aircraft interactions based on studies of four different instrumented aircraft

Travel and Safety Tips [8443] ?

Advice for the air traveling public on security procedures when flying in the USA

Turbulence Risks [8072] ?

Tips for air travelers

US Coast Guard Aviation Medicine Manual [pdf] [25474] ?

Guidance for medical professionals who treat USCG aviation personnel

US Forest Service Aviation Safety Plan [pdf] [3745] ?

Text of the plan for the Rocky Mountain Region

US Transportation Aviation Databases [22170] ?

Access to over 20 aviation databases - air carriers, accidents, commodities, international air travel, etc.

Useful Aviation Links [12977] ?

Provides access to some SDR's, FARS, FAA airworthiness alerts and more

Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety [19380] ?

Information about how volcanic ash clouds affect aircraft, and how to avoid this hazard

Water Supply Systems for Aircraft Fire and Rescue Protection [39594] ?

FAA guidance for the selection of a water source and standards for design of a distribution system


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