FAASTeam News Release Contact: Phil Randall, Assistant National FAASTeam Manager, AFS-8a Posted On: March 26, 2008 2008 FAA AMT Award Winners The FAA AMT Advisory Committee is pleased to announce. . .

2008 FAA AMT Award winners

The FAA AMT Advisory Committee is pleased to announce the list of winners for the AMT Awards contest; the drawing was held during the AMT Society Aviation Maintenance Summit in Dallas last month.

To be eligible for entry into the contest you must have received an AMT Awards Program Certificate of Training for training that you received during the prior year.

The winners are:

Jeffrey Webster, Tulsa, OK, $100 gift card from Aero Battery;

Mario Papizzo, Fowlerville, MI, Granitize Bright Work Kit from AeroWorks;

Lonny Moss, Mobile, AL, round-trip airfare to AEA convention, lodging for three nights, convention registration, and $250 from the Aircraft Electronics Association;

Karl Yang, Tulsa, OK, one-year subscription to the ATP Regulatory Library from Aircraft Technical Publishers;

Marcelo Vendejo Jr., Abilene, TX, an AMT Society membership from AMT Society;

Terry Taylor, Portland, OR, an AMT Society membership from AMT Society;

Ted Milsap, Tulsa, OK, an AMT Society membership from AMT Society;

G. Harbaugh Jr., an AMT Society membership from AMT Society;

Gerard Weber, Tulsa, OK, a $100 gift card from Aviall;

Robert Deane, Tulsa, OK, Baker IA course including books, lodging, related fees, and $400 to cover expenses from Baker’s School of Aeronautics;

Derek Marsh, Portland, OR, lambskin leather jacket from Dallas Airmotive;

Tashi Wangden, Suisun, CA, attendance in the online Principles of Troubleshooting from FlightSafety International;

P. Cibotti, Tulsa, OK, one round-trip ticket to any destination that Frontier flies from Frontier Airlines;

Todd Godrey, Tulsa, OK, Horizon Air rolling backpack and Sky Fly jacket from Horizon Air;

Christopher Dale, Tulsa, OK, a $150 gift card from Jet Parts;

Lisa Kirkelie, Portland, OR, a $100 gift card from J.R. Ries & Associates;

Ervin Christian Jr., Lafayette, LA, a $100 gift card from Landmark Aviation;

Darin Shaw, Tulsa, OK, a $150 gift card from Meyer Tool Inc.;

John Hillman, Tulsa, OK, a $100 gift card from Midcoast Aviation;

Mary Hamm, Tulsa, OK, a one-year membership and a PAMA shirt from Professional Aviation Maintenance Association;

Steve Bergin, N. Richland Hills, TX, a one-week technical training program from CAE SimuFlite;

Steve Halter, Tulsa, OK, two round-trip positive space tickets from Skyway Airlines;

Brian Goodwin, Portland, OR, two positive space passes from Southwest Airlines;

Martin Roy, Tulsa, OK, one-year subscription from Tdata;

Kyle Pearson, Tulsa, OK, a $100 gift card from Turbine Engine Specialist;

James Berdanier, Central Point, OR, a $150 gift card from The Kroger Co.; and

Christopher Raymer, Tulsa, OK, free registration to WIA International and one-year membership from Women in Aviation.

Congratulations to these winners and to everyone else that participated in the AMT Award Program.  For more information on the AMT Award Program contact your local FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) Program Manager.