Title:
Instrument Flying in the Real World
Topic:
Unique Challenges of Flying IFR in the SLC Valley
Speaker(s):
Dean Jones, ATP, CFI-I (SEL, MEL), SF50 Type
Brief Description:
Departing and arriving in the SLC valley poses unique challenges when conducting IFR operations. We will discuss techniques for departing on a Standard Instrument Departure (SID) or Obstacle Departure Procedure (ODP). How to use elements of these procedures to pick up your clearance, when departing airports VFR without these procedures. We will also review arrival procedures to SLC and other airports in the valley. Various clearances will be discussed along with their meaning. Finally, we will cover some of the risks and opportunities that a “vectors to final” approach pose.
Select Number:
NM07141997
Location of Seminar:
SLC Airport Activities and Training Center
1911 North 2200 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Directions to Venue:
Proceed through the vehicle gate into the parking lot on the south side of the facility. Enter the main doors from the south side.
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
29
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
SLC-FSDO FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thank you to Salt Lake Airports for the use of their facility!
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 1
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-Person Safety Promotion to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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