Title:
STAND DOWN FOR SAFETY at SYRACUSE!
Topic:
Full Day of safety training for pilots and flight instructors on important topics
Speaker(s):
Jim Ambrose, Guido Hassig, Pete Griffin
Brief Description:
Don't miss this landmark event at the Syracuse Airport. This Safety STAND DOWN will feature numerous interactive workshops for pilots and flight instructors on important safety issues including Approach & Landing, Awareness of Local Issues, New Technology, Recurrent Training & Flying in the Adirondacks. Presenters include SYR ATC, the FAA Safety Team & SENSIS.
Location of Seminar:
SYRACUSE AIRPORT
SKYWAY CONFERENCE CENTER
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Directions to Venue:
Skyway Conference Center is located behind the exhibits in the center of the terminal bldg. Free Parking in the Employee Lot; Take Eileen Collins Pkwy, turn right onto Constellation Way. Turn left at the end and follow signs for employee parking.
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Seating:
70
seats at the facility,
3
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam, SYR ATC & ROC FSDO
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Safety Stand Down at Syracuse
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM: Interactive Workshop for pilots and flight instructors on "take-off, landing, and low level maneuvering" presented by FAA Safety Team Representative Jim Ambrose. CFIs: Included in this workshop is credit for Module 6 of the CFI Renewal Workshop series.
10:30 - 11:40 AM: Guido Hassig with the FAA Safety Team will unveil the new and improved FAASafety.gov website and WINGs Pilot Proficiency Program scheduled to be launched in early March.
12:45 -1:20 PM: A representative from SENSIS will present their latest product called Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) that assists ATC in vectoring aircraft in mountainous terrain.
1:30-2:30 PM: Pete Griffin, Air Traffic Controller and Quality Assurance Specialist from SYR ATC will discuss local airport safety issues and recent changes at the SYR airport. Time will be alloted for "ask the local controller."
2:45- 4:00 Flying the Adirondacks....mitigating risk and best practices.
Earn WINGs credit for attending!
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:
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
IS-C-CFI-4.1, IS-C-APL-4.2
National Project:
Approach and Landings
Additional Event Documents:
