Spring is finally here! Join us for seminars and a picnic.
May 16th 9-2
25 Things You Should Know for Safe Summer Flying
This one-hour event provides a comprehensive review of summer aviation safety guidelines and accident prevention
Event Highlights:
- GA Accident Factors: Analysis of why flying into adverse weather is a primary factor in fatal general aviation accidents.
- Thunderstorm Procedures: Critical actions for pilots caught in thunderstorms, including maintaining instrument focus and adhering to turbulence penetration speeds.
- Weather Identification: Overview of the four primary thunderstorm types: single cell, cluster, squall line, and supercell.
- Density Altitude Impacts: Understanding how decreased air density affects aircraft performance during high summer temperatures.
- Other topics relating to flying safely
Mike Dewey is a local pilot who has flown for 15 years. He has a private and commercial certificate and an instrument rating.
Randy Williams is a CFI/CFII and is a Designated PIlot Examiner. He has over 3000 hours and over 1400 hours right seat time as an instructor.
Both serve on the FAA Safety Team.
Seminar counts for Wings and flight review credit.
Advanced Preflight
This seminar reviews the essential steps for effective pre-flight preparation.
Event Highlights:
- Maintenance Focus: Provides specific guidance on conducting thorough pre-flight inspections, particularly after an aircraft has undergone maintenance.
- Instrument Inspections: Covers detailed checks of critical cockpit equipment, such as turn coordinators, heading indicators, and magnetic compasses.
- Operational Readiness: How to verify fluid pressures and ensure that all required aircraft placards and markings are accurate and present.
- FAA Alignment: Aligned with FAA standards for flight safety and operational excellence.
Mike Dewey is a local pilot who has flown for 15 years. He has a private and commercial certificate and an instrument rating.
Randy Williams is a CFI/CFII and is a Designated PIlot Examiner. He has over 3000 hours and over 1400 hours right seat time as an instructor.
Both serve on the FAA Safety Team.
Seminar counts for Wings and flight review credit.
Lunch 12pm-1pm
Enjoy an old fashion airport picnic.
A donation of $8 is suggested.