Below you will find the details for this seminar. You may register by clicking the "Register" link.


Title:
VCT Area Pilot Meeting and FAA Safety WINGS Program - Preflight After Maintenance!
Topic:
Preflight After Maintenance - How Thorough is Your Post-Maintenance Inspection?
Date and Time:
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, starting at 18:30 Central Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Michael Reamy - FAASTeam Representative
Brief Description:

This Safety Meeting will help the pilot understand the responsibilities of returning an aircraft to service and identify why a preflight after maintenance differs from a normal preflight.

  • Your role in accepting the aircraft for flight
  • Your mindset while returning an aircraft to service
  • Preflight inspection:
    • Aircraft appearance & condition
    • Completion of specific maintenance items
    • Logbooks
    • Airframe Preflight
  • Normal vs. an Advanced Preflight
  • Checklists Usage:
    • Manufacturer's
    • Aftermarket
    • Mnemonics
  • Accidents related to post-maintenance flights.
    • Causes
    • Prevention

 

Select Number:
SW17124074
Location of Seminar:
Victoria County 4H Activity Center
259 Bachelor Dr, Victoria, TX

Victoria, TX 77904
Directions to Venue:

DRIVING IN - The Victoria Regional Airport is just NE of the City on US59 Business. Follow the signs to the Terminal. Turn left on Hangar Drive at the Terminal and follow it to the 4H Activity Center at the NW end of the airport, opposite the Control Tower.

FLYING IN - KVCT

VCT Jet Center is the GA FBO. If you are flying in, please call me at 361-243-0107. I will arrange a ride or set up a crew car you can bring over from VCT Jet to the 4H building.


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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  KVCT
Seating:
30 seats at the facility, 22 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
San Antonio FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Michael Reamy
Phone: 361-243-0107
ranchdog444@gmail.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Special thanks to Lou Svetlik, Center Line Aero, and Gateway Flight Center, LLC for sponsoring this event and the Victoria County 4H!

This will be the first of many (quarterly) meetings to get to know each other, share experiences, talk aviation safety, enjoy refreshments, and enjoy a good meal together. Refreshments will be available; you are welcome to bring your own, and we will have a meal of BBQ and trimmings. You may bring a dessert if you like!

In that a meal is being served, please call or text one of the following as an accurate head count helps plan the meal:

  • Michael Reamy 361-243-0107
  • Larry Reese 361-652-8141
  • Lou Svetlik -361-550-1135

If you would like to receive an FAA Safety WINGS Credit for your attendance, clicking the registration link for this event will serve as that notification.

This meeting is being held in Victoria, but we will conduct future meetings that will alternate between Victoria and Port Lavaca.

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:
Webinar Safety Event based upon data/risk
Additional Event Documents:
bullet  SW17124074F.pdf