Title:
San Diego 99s Flying Companion Seminar - Super Safety Seminar
Topic:
Essential information for non-pilot frequent flyers in general aviaiton aircraft.
Speaker(s):
Charlotte Alexander, CFI, CFII, MEI, ATP
Brief Description:
This event has a fee ($). The Flying Companion Seminar is designed with the non-pilot in mind. Our goal is to help you become more comfortable in light aircraft and be able to have FUN!
Location of Seminar:
San Diego Air & Space Museum, Gillespie Field, El Cajon, CA
335 Kenney St
El Cajon, CA 92020
Directions to Venue:
Take I-8 to El Cajon, then north on SR-67 to the Prospect Ave Exit and west to Magnolia Ave, one block south to Kenney and then west again to the Atlas missile.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KSEE
Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
San Diego FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Do you....Have a spouse or someone in your life who is a pilot? Wonder how you could assist your pilot or be a better passenger? Let your fear of flying keep you from going aloft with them? Want to learn more about airplanes and the exciting world of general aviation?
If so, the Ninety-Nine’s Flying Companion Seminar is for you!
Presented by the San Diego 99's.
This ground-school only course covers topics such as:
• Reading a sectional chart.
• Figuring out where you are and where you are going.
• Finding an airport.
• Overview of basic navigation.
• Finding the nearest airport on the GPS.
• How to use the radios.
• What to listen for and how to talk to Air Traffic Control.
• Special frequencies for emergencies, lost communications and weather.
• Airport frequencies and where to find them.
...so you can enjoy flying more and be a better Flying Companion.
Pre-registration with and pre-payment to the San Diego 99's is required. SEATING IS LIMITED TO 20 people. The program will run from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with a break for lunch. Call Heather at 858-735-8298 for details and registration.
The seminar will be conducted by Ventura 99 Charlotte Alexander, a Gold Seal CFI, CFII, MEI with an ATP. She has been doing this seminar in the Ventura/Oxnard area for several years.
This seminar will be held in conjunction with the San Diego Super Safety Seminar taking place all day at the San Diego Air & Space Museum facility at Gillespie Field.
Pilots flying into Gillespie for the seminars should park on the transient ramp and look for the posted phone number to call for a ride to the Air & Space Museum facility on the north side of the airfield.
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.
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