FAA Inaugurates Runway, Airport Safety Video Series

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Key Takeaways:

  • The FAA has launched the "From the Flight Deck" YouTube video series to help reduce wrong surface incidents, runway incursions, and other high-risk events.
  • The series targets general aviation pilots, providing guidance and refreshers on real-life wrong-surface events, approach, landing, and taxi scenarios at selected U.S. airports.
  • Each four-to-five-minute video features high-definition footage, professional graphics, animations, runway diagrams, and narration to illustrate airfield hazards and hotspots.
  • The first season of 10 airport-specific videos is currently available, with more content planned for the future.
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To help reduce the occurrence of wrong surface incidents, runway incursions and other high-risk events at U.S. airports, the FAA has developed its “From the Flight Deck” YouTube video series. The new videos target general aviation audiences with discussions of real-life wrong-surface events and guidance for pilots who may need a refresher.

Each four-to-five-minute video will focus on approach, landing and taxi scenarios at selected U.S. airports. The videos feature high-definition footage along with professional graphics, animations, runway diagrams and narration to help identify and illustrate airfield hazards and hotspots.

All “From the Flight Deck” videos are available at www.faa.gov/go/FromTheFlightDeck. The first season of 10 airport videos is now available with more on the way.

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