Definition
An FAA-led safety education and outreach program that promotes accident prevention by providing pilots, mechanics, and other airmen with safety seminars, online courses, and learning resources, primarily delivered through the FAASafety.gov website and a network of volunteer FAA Safety Team Representatives.
Plain English
A free FAA program that helps pilots and mechanics keep flying safely by offering classes, webinars, and online courses, mostly through the FAASafety.gov website.
Context Anchor
You may see FAASTeam mentioned in instructor training, safety meetings, FAA online courses, and the WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program.
Why Pilots Care
Gives pilots access to free, locally relevant safety training that directly supports better decision-making and lower risk in everyday flying.
Example Sentence 1
The instructor encouraged her students to create a free FAASTeam account so they could attend local safety seminars and earn WINGS credit.
Example Sentence 2
Many instructors volunteer with the FAASTeam to mentor new pilots on safe practices.