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Title:
FAASTeam CFI Workshop #5
Topic:
Safety Trends In General Aviation and Risk Management / Risk Intervention Strategies
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 20, 2011, starting at 19:00 Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Bill Geary FAASTeam Lead Rep - Shawn Hayes, FAA, ROC FSDO
Brief Description:

FAASTeam CFI/DPE Workshops provide an opportunity for Flight Instructors, Ground Instructors, Designated Pilot Examiners, and the FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) to meet and collaborate for safety. This module will cover Safety Trends in GA and Risk Management/Risk Intervention Strategies. Join your flight instructor colleagues and take an active role in improving safety in flight training!

Select Number:
EA2340606
Location of Seminar:
Mercy Flight- Buffalo Airport (BUF)
100 Amherst Villa Road

Buffalo, NY 14225
Directions to Venue:

Buffalo-Niagara Airport, just off Aero Drive at the former location of the Flying Tigers Restaurant.


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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
40 seats at the facility, 26 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
The FAA Safety Team & ROC FSDO
Contact Information:
Bill Geary
Phone: (716) 201-8381
billgeary35@yahoo.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

FAASTeam CFI workshops provide an opportunity for Flight Instructors, Designated Pilot Examiners (DPE), 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'll cover Module #5.


MODULE #5


Core Topic #9 Safety Trends in General Aviation

  • Association of causal factors of the most frequent types of aircraft accidents with the appropriate Practical Test Standards.
  • Identification of the types and apparent causes of recurring accidents, past and present.
  • Development of ability to apply their knowledge of accident causal factors preemptively, during training.

 

Core Topic #10 Risk Management/Risk Intervention Strategies

  • Identification of the degree of risk associated with all phases of flight.
  • Development of methods that will teach students how to mitigate risk.
  • Teaching decision making techniques.
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:
2 Credits for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
IS-C-CFI-4.1
National Project:
CFI Workshops
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