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Type: General Information
Notice Date: Monday, July 7, 2025
Notice Number: NOTC4500
Taking Action for Safer Skies
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Thursday, August 7, 2025

The July/August 2025 issue of FAA Safety Briefing magazine focuses on many of the important safety issues highlighted during the FAA's recent "call to action" meeting for general and business aviation. Articles in this issue emphasize some key reminders to help improve NAS safety, like how to combat complacency, mitigate risk, improve communications, and avoid safety drift.

Feature Articles

Avoiding Tangles with TFRs
The TFR Essentials and How to Evade Them
Subverting Safety Drift
Proper Checklist Usage Combats Complacency
Cockpit Convos
How to Stay on Course and Avoid Communication Complications
Pack a Safety Sandwich Before Every Flight
Essential Ingredients for Risk Management
You Never Roam Alone!
Putting Single Pilot Resource Management to Work

Departments

Elevating General Aviation Safety
Jumpseat: an executive policy perspective
MedXpress Enhancements
Aeromedical Advisory: a checkup on all things aeromedical
The Scale Problem: How SMS Can Work for GA
Checklist: FAA resources and safety reminders
Do You Have a Preflight Checklist for Your Drone?
Drone Debrief: drone safety roundup
Combating Maintenance Norms
Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons: GA maintenance issues
Vertical Safety Drift
Vertically Speaking: safety issues for rotorcraft pilots
Situational Savvy
On Final: an editor’s perspective

Download the magazine as a PDF and subscribe at faa.gov/safety_briefing.

FAA Special Programs Section (AFS-830)
Email: safetybriefing@faa.gov
Phone: 202-267-1100