Title:
Flying the New Mexico Backcountry
Topic:
New Mexico Recreational Flying Opportunities and Safety Resources
Speaker(s):
Ron Keller, New Mexico Pilots Association - Backcountry Chair
Brief Description:
The New Mexico Pilots Association (NMPA) promotes back country flying and aviation access to recreational opportunities in New Mexico. This presentation addresses safety considerations, pilot and aircraft limitations, and available safety resources including nmpilots.org and Airfield.Guide.
Prior to attending a safety seminar please review and abide by current CDC, State and Local health guidelines.
Select Number:
SW01106603
Location of Seminar:
Land of Enchantment Fly In, Double Eagle II Airport
7401 Atrisco Vista Blvd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
Directions to Venue:
Seminar is in the old APD hangar, west from the north ramp. For fly-in arrivals and parking at the Land of Enchantment Fly In, see https://eaa179.org/loefi
Prior to attending a safety seminar please review and abide by current CDC, State and Local health guidelines.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KAEG
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
18
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Albuquerque FAA Safety Team
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Ron Keller serves as chair of the NMPA Backcountry Committee and as a New Mexico liaison for the Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF). The seminar is sponsored by NMPA (nmpilots.org), Albuquerque FAA Safety Team and Albuquerque EAA Chapter 179 (eaa179.org)
This seminar is during EAA 179's "Land of Enchantment Fly In", open 0700 - 1500 with static displays, Aviation Exhibit Hall, aircraft judging, food trucks serving breakfast and lunch, live music. Camping available on the field this year. See www.loefi.org for full schedule and fly-in info.
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
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