Cold temperatures, low clouds, snow, and ice present unique difficulties and dangers, but don't be discouraged: Winter flying can be tremendously rewarding if you're well prepared. To learn more, check out the free resources below.

Weather Wise: Precipitation and Icing Online Course

Weather Wise: Precipitation and Icing

The fourth installment in ASF’s series of Weather Wise courses takes an in-depth look at the numerous hazards associated with icing and precipitation.
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Aircraft Deicing and Anti-icing Equipment
Safety Advisor

Aircraft Icing
Safety Advisor

Aircraft Deicing and Anti-icing Equipment

If you spend thousands of dollars on deicing equipment, you can expect it to see you safely through icy clouds and other freezing precipitation, right? Not necessarily. Read this Safety Advisor to learn why.
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Aircraft Icing

Do you know how to anticipate areas of probable icing? This Safety Advisor iscusses icing and provides tips on how to avoid this potentially deadly foe.
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Cold Facts: Wing Contamination
Safety Brief

Cold Facts: Braking Action Reports
Safety Brief

Cold Facts: Wing Contamination

During the last 10 years, over 30 accidents have resulted from wing contamination by snow, frost, and ice. This Safety Brief describes a few simple preflight steps that could easily have prevented them.
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Cold Facts: Braking Action Reports

Have you ever tuned in the ATIS, heard “braking action fair,” and wondered exactly what it meant? This Safety Brief takes the mystery out of braking action reports and gives tips on getting stopped safely.
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