Title:
U.S. Helicopter Infrastructure Workshop at HELI-EXPO 2012
Topic:
Current & Future State of US Aviation Infrastructure
Speaker(s):
Various Industry Experts
Brief Description:
Led by Tom Judge with the International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) Implementation Team, the IHST / Joint Helicopter Safety Implementation (JHSIT) Infrastructure Work Group will host a workshop examining the current state of helicopter infrastructure; helipads, weather systems, and the low level IFR system. The workshop will include an analysis of the current infrastructure, emerging issues, opportunities for safety improvement and current barriers to safety improvement.
Location of Seminar:
Dallas Convention Center
650 S. Griffin Street
Dallas, TX 75202
Seating:
90
seats at the facility,
86
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
The FAA Safety Team
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This free workshop will include an analysis of the current infrastructure, emerging issues, opportunities for improvement, and current barriers to improvement. This workshop is interactive and will include case studies for model systems.
Speakers and specific topics are include:
Helipads: New Standards and Compliance- Ray Syms of Ray Syms Associates and Rex Alexander of Omniflight.
Weather Reporting; Private and Public- Ralph Petragnani of Belfort Instruments and Eric Lugger of Air Methods.
Helicopter IFR Systems: Challenges and Progress-Jason Patrick, Satellite Technologies Inc. & Mike Webb, FAA.
Communications: Using ADSB and VOIP to Support IFR Operations—David Manchester, Harris Company.
Crossover: Integrating Part 121 Lessons Into Vertical Flight - Chris Baur, Hughesaerospace.
Case Study: Implementing a Low Level IFR System—Dennis Small, ERA Helicopters
Don't miss this important event tailored exclusively for the rotary-wing community! HELI-EXPO 2012 in Dallas, Texas will feature over 20 interactive symposiums and events, 26 professional education courses, a job fair, 1 million gross square feet of space for 600 vendors & exhibitors as well as helicopters on the showroom floor!
Earn WINGs and Aviation Maintenance Technician Awards (AMT) credit for attending seminars! Register on FAASafety.gov to reserve your seat. To learn more about HELI-EXPO 2012, show news, course listings, forums and events (Free and open to the public), please click on this link: HeliExpo or call 703-683-4646.
Please Note: There is a charge for access to the EXPO floor and some educational courses. The job fair, forums, workshops, and industry meetings are free of charge and open to the public. For registration and fee information, please visit the website at HeliExpo.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
IS-S-HEL-0
National Project:
Helicopters
Additional Event Documents:
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