Title:
EAA PPC 2024 - Introduction to Angle of Attack Indicator Systems - Engine Loss on Takeoff
Topic:
Learn About Flying (And Teaching Others to Fly) With Angle of Attack (AOA) Indicator Systems
Speaker(s):
Mike 'Vac' Vaccaro, Jeff Brown
Brief Description:
Too many pilots are no longer with us following an engine loss on takeoff. This session details the decision making and skills required to survive this calamity with emphasis on proper use of Angle of Attack (AOA) Indicator Systems to fly the plane safely, and how the mobile application TLAR can help pilots make the decision: land off field or turn back?
Select Number:
EA13131266
Location of Seminar:
EAA Pilot Proficiency Center
3000 Poberezny Rd
Oshkosh, WI 54902
Directions to Venue:
The Pilot Proficiency Center is connected to the EAA Aviation Museum
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KOSH
Seating:
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Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Mike “Vac” Vaccaro, CFII/MEI, USAF Fighter Weapons School Instructor Pilot, test pilot and squadron commander. A current airline Pilot, Vac learned to fly in 1979. The FlyONSPEED team won the EAA Founder’s Innovation Prize in 2018 and grand championship in 2021 for excellence in angle of attack system design and test. Jeff “Jefe” Brown, Air Force Academy graduate and retired USAF Colonel, a C-130 pilot, veteran of five combat deployments and commander of three C-130 units, including a command at the United States Air Force Weapons School. Jeff is the owner/CEO of Owyhee Aviation LLC, which developed the TLAR flight app.
This EAA PPC seminar is 1 hour in length. Register for this event using the following link. https://www.communityaviation.com/airventure24/presenters/brown-vaccaro
PRESENTED DURING THE EAA AIRVENTURE FLY-IN. NO FEE FOR THE PPC WORKSHOPS, BUT AN ENTRANCE FEE IS REQUIRED BY EAA AIRVENTURE TO ENTER THE GROUNDS.
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Equal Access Information:
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Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
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