Title:
Up And Down And Round and Round
Topic:
Tips For Backcountry Takeoffs, Landings, Go-Arounds and 'Gotchas'
Date and Time:
Saturday, June 17, 2023, starting at 09:00 Central Daylight Time (07:00 PDT; 08:00 MDT; 10:00 EDT; 04:00 HST; 06:00 AKDT; 07:00 Arizona; 14:00 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Dr. Amy Hoover, C/ASEL, ASES, MEL, IA, CRI, AGI
Brief Description:
Join us for A VIRTUAL cup of coffee, a donut, and a LIVE WEBINAR as Amy discusses methods to help pilots maximize aircraft performance, including how to plan for and assess backcountry operations. Examples of techniques to determine approach path, power settings, and airspeeds, and strategies for knowing how, why, and when to abort a takeoff or landing.
Dr. Amy Hoover is the 2022 National Flight Instructor of the year. She has been flying commercially and teaching backcountry flying for 30 years. Hoover holds a Ph.D. in Education and is a Professor of Aviation at Central Washington University. She has over 7,000 hours of flight time, more than 2/3 of it in the Idaho backcountry, and is the primary author of the ASA book Mountain, Canyon, and Backcountry Flying.
Select Number:
GL15121962
Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to the FAASTeam for the use of their Zoom Government Webinar platform
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) Outreach
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