Plain English Meaning
A list of common-sense reminders the FAA includes to help pilots avoid known hazards. They are advice, not rules.
Full Definition
A short section in FAA handbooks and advisory material that lists practical, plain-language reminders for safe operation of an aircraft system or procedure. Safety Tips are not regulations; they are recommended practices distilled from accident data, manufacturer guidance, and operational experience.
Context Anchor
Seen in FAA training material, aircraft handbooks, instructor briefings, and other places where pilots are reminded how to reduce risk before or during a flight.