Title:
FAASTeam CFI Workshop Module #2
Topic:
CFI Workshop Module #2 topics: Technically Advanced Aircraft and GPS Navigation
Speaker(s):
Billy Hattaway, Max Gurgew
Brief Description:
As part of Saturday's Alabama Aviation Education Forum, this CFI education event will be the interactive Workshop Module # 2, the second in a series of 8 modules. This Module will cover information about Technically Advanced Aircraft and GPS Navigation.
Location of Seminar:
Birmingham Airport - Atlantic Aviation West
4243 East Lake Boulevard
Birmingham, AL 35217
Directions to Venue:
Atlantic Aviation West FBO, Northwest side of the Birmingham (BHM) airport. The CFI workshop will be in conjuction with the Alabama Aviation Education Forum.
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Seating:
30
seats at the facility,
8
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Alabama FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
The FAASTeam would like to thank General Aviation Consultants together with Atlantic Aviation, Insurance Coverage, Inc., and AlabamaAviator.com for their sponsorship of this event and promotion of the Alabama Aviation Education Forum.
FAASTeam CFI workshops provide an opportunity for Flight Instructors, Designated Pilot Examiners, and Aviation Safety Inspectors to meet and collaborate for safety. These FAASTeam CFI Workshops are planned in cycles. A cycle takes 24 months to complete and consists of 8 quarterly workshop events.
Each CFI Workshop includes two modules of instruction and a time period for CFIs and DPEs to interact and learn from each other. CFIs that meet the minimum participation in all 8 workshops within the current two year cycle will receive nationally recognized WINGS credit and may be eligible to renew their non-expired Flight Instructor Certificate.
Attendees will be supplied with documents that attest to his/her FAASTeam CFI Workshop attendance.
"IMPORTANT NOTICE"
CFI renewal based on attendance at FAASTeam CFI Workshops will terminate upon completion of module #8 on September 30, 2012. To be eligible for CFI renewal, participants must complete all 8 modules prior to September 30, 2012. There will be no make up workshops following that date. To receive credit towards Flight Instructor renewal, a participant may register in advance on FAASAFETY.gov or may register at the workshop itself by signing the attendance sheet and providing his/her email address used for FAASAFETY.gov activities. Participants seeking CFI renewal are also required to maintain their attendance records and test answer sheets provided by the attending CFI facilitator. Any questions regarding the FAASTeam CFI Workshop program, please contact your local FAASTeam Program Manager.
At this Workshop we will discuss Technically Advanced Aircraft and the GPS Navigation.
Core Topic #3
"Technically Advanced Aircraft"
TAA
Core Topic #4
"GPS Navigation"
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The principal means of navigation of many pilots
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GPS equipment may be found in any aircraft
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Potential weaknesses in other types of navigation
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Limitations of GPS
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
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
IS-C-CFI-4.2
National Project:
CFI Workshops
Additional Event Documents:
