Title:
The Portable Reduced Oxygen Training Enclosure (PROTE) Is Coming to FME
Topic:
Simulated Hypoxia Training Provided by the FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI)
Speaker(s):
FAA CAMI Physiologists
Brief Description:
Experience Hypoxia symptoms while being safely monitored in the FAA PROTE Chamber.
- No-cost valuable hypoxia training opportunity for qualified pilots!*
- Determine what your hypoxia symptoms are in order to recognize them.
- Important for pilots flying at higher altitudes.
Wednesday October 21st through Saturday October 24th. 45 Minute time slots (Flights) are available from 8:00AM to 3:30 PM Wednesday through Friday. And, 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM on Saturday. Each flight will be a group of five Airmen.
Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D48ACA92FA2FCCE9-65715388-faahypoxia
Be sure to register using the email address associated with your WINGS account.
Select Number:
EA07146536
Location of Seminar:
Fort Meade Executive Airport
7501 General Aviation Drive
Hangar 85
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
Directions to Venue:
From Maryland 295 (BW Parkway) take Rte 32 East to exit 8, MD 198 towards Laurel/Ft Meade. Then turn Right to stay on 198 towards Laurel. Turn left onto Airfield Rd. At the T, turn left onto General Aviation Dr. There are airport signs on both Rte 295 and Rte 32.
Signs will also be posted at the airport.
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Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Sponsoring Division:
Baltimore FSDO
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Participation Requires:
- Current FAA First Class, Second Class, Third Class, or Basic Medical Certification.
- Must be at least 18 yrs old
- These will be validated at check-in with FAA and other government issued ID.
- You must arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time slot for the PROTE chamber.
- Please plan approximately 2 hours for this event.
- The organizers will be calling the day before you're scheduled to provide a friendly reminder. Be sure to answer to be advised if there are any last minute changes.
The Baltimore FAASTeam would like to thank the following Sponsors for supporting this important safety event.
Fort Meade Executive Airport
Fort Meade Flight Activity/Capital Technology University
Maryland Aviation Council
FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI)
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:
In-Person Safety Promotion to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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