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Title:
Spatial Disorientation and Synthetic Vision - What's Ahead?
Topic:
Review causal factors of vertigo, a leading killer of pilots! Then look into the near future of synthetic vision in the cockpit.
Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 24, 2007, starting at 19:00 Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Chuck Burkhead, V.P. of Sales and Marketing for VistaNav
Brief Description:
Join us in a review of causal factors of spatial disorientation, one of the prime causes of pilot fatalities!  Try your hand and head in the barony chair.  Then sit back and enjoy an information filled presentation on synthetic vision for pilots.  Learn how Mercury Computer Systems can show you what's outside while flying IFR by using VistaNav.  It's the latest development in synthetic vision for pilots.
Select Number:
EA6116431
Location of Seminar:
Boston FSDO
One Cranberry Hill
Auditorium
Lexington, MA 02421
Directions to Venue:

I-95 to Exit 30B (Rt 2A West) at the second traffic light turn left, bearleft at the first fork, go to top of hill and park in any open spot. Auditorium is down one level from main entrance (Level 1).


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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
80 seats at the facility, 22 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAA Safety Team and the Boston FSDO
Contact Information:
Jack Keenan
Phone: 781-274-7130
jack.keenan@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Join us in a review of causal factors of spatial disorientation, one of the prime causes of pilot fatalities.  Try your hand and head in the barony chair.  Then sit back and enjoy an information filled presentation on synthetic vision for pilots.  Learn how Mercury Computer Systems can show you what's outside while flying IFR by using VistaNav.  It's the latest development in synthetic vision for pilots.

This event is sponsored by the Boston FSDO and the FAA Safety Team

FMB-G-1-09

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Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
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