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Title:
'Training your Drone'
Topic:
Model aircraft and UAS Operations in National Airspace.
Date and Time:
Thursday, August 28, 2014, starting at 18:30 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Skip Wiegand, AFS-80 FAA; Robert Thorson FPM
Brief Description:
We all love our smart phones and their capabilities! These same electronic advancements have modernized aircraft, model aircraft and UAS. Come learn how to operate safely in the National Airspace and the latest changes.  Click on the link below and register TODAY.
Select Number:
EA2556722
Location of Seminar:
Bergen Community College
400 Paramus Road
Technology Building, Room 128
Paramus, NJ 07652
Directions to Venue:
The Technology building is under the Astronomy Dome
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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
125 seats at the facility, 74 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Robert Thorson
Phone: (201) 556-6600
robert.thorson@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
We wish to thank Bergen College for the use of the Technology Building, their large contribution to aviation education and their continued support of aviation safety.

It's important for everyone to understand safe operations in the NAS.  We will discuss the model aircraft Advisory Circular 91-57 and the proper mitigation of risk when operating model aircraft. We will address the plans for UAS safe operations and the  concept of airworthiness and plans for integration in the NAS.  A Subject Matter Expert from AFS-80 in Washington, DC will bring us up to date with the latest news and answer questions you may have.

If you register online and cannot attend at the last minute... please go online and de-register so that others may attend.
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:
Basic WINGS
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
AMT
1 Hour Total for AMT
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Other
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