Title:
Reid-Hillview Tower Pilot Outreach Briefing
Topic:
Briefing on Reid-Hillview Airport and tower operations, and Q&A.
Speaker(s):
Jack Trieger, Reid-Hillview Tower Air Traffic Controller
Brief Description:
Pilots are invited to join Jack Trieger and other Air Traffic Controllers who will present a safety briefing on operations at the Reid-Hillview Airport. The presentation will help pilots be more aware of safety concerns at the airport and thereby operate safely while on the surface and in the air. The briefing will cover the following topics as well as provide a time for Q&A with the controllers:
• Read back / Hear back Errors
• Simultaneous Parallel Departures
• Winter Weather Operations
• Super Bowl Operational Impacts
• Reid-Hillview Airport Tower Tours
Select Number:
WP15141159
Location of Seminar:
Trade Winds Aviation / Reid-Hillview Airport
2505 Cunningham Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
Directions to Venue:
Seminar will be held in the Trade Winds Aviation classroom. From Highway 680, exit onto Capital Expressway. Travel Southeast on Capital Expressway. At Cunningham Ave. turn Right. Trade Winds Aviation is straight ahead and then on the right. Parking is across the street.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KRHV
Seating:
30
seats at the facility,
30
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Jack Trieger is an Air Traffic Controller who joined the Reid-Hillview Airport Tower Team in August 2022. He is a facility trainer and the Local Safety Council Lead. He also serves as an FAA STEM Outreach Representative, highlighting ATC career paths for students at aviation community events throughout the Bay Area. Currently, Jack is the tower’s Pilot Outreach Coordinator, where he works to strengthen the pilot-controller partnership by providing a look behind the scenes at ATC operations.
Trade Winds Aviation is an active center of flight training and maintenance located at the Reid-Hillview Airport in San Jose, CA. Established in 1988, Trade Winds Aviation continues to focus on the professional training of student pilots and advanced training for licensed pilots. We attribute our success to a strong commitment to safety, quality, and experience.
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 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
Additional Event Documents:
