Title:
What's Up With Pink Airworthiness Certificates?
Topic:
Review of Amateur Built and Light Sport Aircraft Accident Trends and Prevention
Brief Description:
Accidents involving amateur-built and light sport aircraft are on the rise! In fact, this segment of aviation is leading the industry in fatal accidents! Featured speaker Dave Pepple from the FAASTeam will discuss current trends and problem areas in the world of amateur-built and light sport aircraft. He'll review recent accidents and offer practical mitigation strategies for operating and maintaining these aircraft. All Pilots and Techs are welcome to attend. Come early for the fund raising BBQ.
Location of Seminar:
Southern Maine Aviation. LLC
199 Airport Road
Sanford, ME 04073
Directions to Venue:
See "Additional Event Information" for directions.
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Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
34
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam & Portland FSDO
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This event is sponsored by EAA Chapters 225 and 1210.
Did you know that fatal accidents involving amateur-built and light sport aircraft are on the rise! What's causing this to happen? Featured speaker Dave Pepple with the FAA Safety Team will present this exclusive briefing specifically intended to address these issues.
The evening will start at 5:31 with a BBQ to raise funds for the EAA Chapter 225 Flight Scholarship Fund, which assists with the costs of flight training to a deserving individual.
Attendance at this briefing counts for the WINGs Pilot Proficiency Program and also the Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMT) Awards Program.
Directions: Exit I-95 at Maine exit 19. Follow ME-109 toward Sanford. After 7. miles,turn left onto Airport Road (just past Eagle Road). 199 Airport Road is the terminal on the Left. If you see Cabana Lane, turn around.
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:
IS-M-ALS-4.2
National Project:
Amateur Built/Light Sport
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