Title:
Mixing Helicopter and Fixed Wing Aircraft at Non-Towered Airports
Topic:
Understanding the Dangers Associated with Helicopter Wake Turbulence, Presented by FPM Jerry Labuskes.
Speaker(s):
Jerry Labuskes FPM
Brief Description:
Numerous accidents involving fixed wing aircraft as a result of helicopter wake turbulence have occurred. Helicopters create their own downwash and turbulence and which can be as dangerous as wake turbulence from large fixed wing aircraft. This session will explore the impact of helicopter wake turbulence on fixed wing aircraft.
Select Number:
EA03124449
Location of Seminar:
North Coast Flight School
16469 Morrison Rd
Meadville, PA 16335
Directions to Venue:
Seminar will be held in North Coast Flight School hangar. Enter from Rte 98 (North from traffic circle) onto Corporate Dr. Follow signs for Flight Academy.
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Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
35
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thank you to North Coast Flight Academy and EAA 1194
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 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
Additional Event Documents: