Title:
Aviation Safety And Systems - Learning From The Past
Topic:
Join Us At The 2025 Oregon Plots Association Annual Convention
Speaker(s):
Curt Cowley, Portland FSDO
Brief Description:
This seminar is part of the 2025 Oregon Pilots Association Annual Convention. For more details and convention registration, see here: https://tinyurl.com/OPA-Convention-2025
Sign up for this seminar, on this page:
1:45pm Seminar: Aviation Safety And Systems - Learning From The Past: Curt Cowley, Portland FSDO
Curt Cowley is the FAASTeam Program Manager for Airworthiness for the Portland FSDO. Curt has 16 years with the FAA, and over 40 years as a A&P (IA) and Private Pilot. He owns, maintains, and flies a 1950 Aeronca Sedan, and a 1946 Aeronca Champ. He will present an overview of safety trends, accidents, and pilot deviations from the Portland District for 2024, and touch on the first three quarters of 2025.
Other WINGS seminars at the Convention:
2:45pm: An Overview Of The Oregon Department Of Aviation (ODAV): Cathryn Stephens, OSAB
3.45pm: Top Tips For Mountain Flying: Phil Mandel, CFI/MEI
4:45pm: The Recreational Aviation Foundation in Oregon and Beyond: Kevin Johnson, RAF
Select Number:
NM09138436
Location of Seminar:
Oregon Pilots Association Convention
14323 Stenbock Way NE
Columbia Aviation Association Building
Aurora, OR 97002
Directions to Venue:
Flying in? Aurora is a Class D airport. Use a current airport diagram and check NOTAMs. Request taxi clearance to Columbia Aviation Association, located at the base of the control tower.
NOTE: We are hearing rumors of possible runway construction around the date of the convention. Double-check NOTAMs!
Driving in? Head for the Columbia Aviation Association building, 14323 Stenbock Way NE, which is off Airport Rd NE.
DO NOT WALK OR DRIVE ON TAXIWAYS!
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KUAO
Seating:
124
seats at the facility,
118
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Our sincere thanks to: All convention speakers and sponsors, CAA, OPA members, and the OPA Board of Directors.
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 Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
Additional Event Documents:
