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Title:
Tailwheel Soft Touch on Soft Field
Topic:
Tailwheel Flying and Important Local Flying Best Practices
Date and Time:
Saturday, May 24, 2025, starting at 10:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Mike McIntyre: FAASTeam Rep, DPE
Brief Description:

At this fun and interesting event, FAASTeam Representative and Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) Mike McIntyre will be discussing Tailwheel Flying considerations such as soft-field suggestions, hazard avoidance and other recommendations. Mike will also discuss relevant local flying recommendations / SOP's at Van Sant Airport.

Come and join the discussion as we strive to increase safety!

Select Number:
EA05137141
Location of Seminar:
Van Sant Airport / Main Hangar
516 Cafferty Road

Erwinna, PA 18920
Directions to Venue:

For fly-in participants, please call to obtain information for transient parking. For those driving, there is plenty of parking on the left side of driveway on the way in.


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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  9N1
Seating:
100 seats at the facility, 100 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAA Safety Team
Contact Information:
MICHAEL JOSEPH MCINTYRE
Phone: (215) 740-6657
mjm4470@yahoo.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

A BIG THANK YOU to the all the folks at Van Sant Airfield for sponsoring this safety event!

 https://www.vansantairport.com/comments.html

Please come out a little early as the event will start with coffee and refreshments and a meet & greet, from 0930 - 1000, then the seminar begins at 1000 Sharp! Friends and Family of Van Sant Airport welcome you to our 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.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
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