Event Details and Registration

This (2-hour) VIRTUAL ONLY meeting will include a review of recent accidents/incidents and pilot deviations in the state of Arizona. Many thanks to James Timm, Arizona Pilot's Association, Executive Director, for presenting the review; James Price, ASAG, Secretary, for the graphics; Craig Tompkins, FAA Safety Team Program Manager (Operations) for providing data.

Pilots, Aviation Maintenance Technicians, Airport Managers, Air Traffic Controllers, Parachutists, etc. from throughout the country are welcome and encouraged to attend.  The Agenda will be available prior to the event.

You are invited to a ZoomGov meeting. This Zoom meeting can be accessed by computer, mobile device, or telephone. To register for the Zoom Meeting click the link below. If the link fails, you can cut/paste the link into a browser.

Our next ASAG Zoom Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 12 noon Arizona (1900 GMT) until 14:00 Arizona (2100 GMT)  We recommend registering prior to the meeting to avoid last minute delays logging on. You can register in advance for this meeting at:
https://faavideo.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItf-iuqzwtHYe85HF0Pf0sZWXe5TKE91w

After clicking on the registration blue button, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the meeting, (either from a PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android), and the meeting Password.
For an online only meeting such as this, registering for Zoom now also registers you for WINGS credit if you have an FAASafety.gov account.  There is no need and no option to also register on
https://www.faasafety.gov/

However, if your Zoom email is different from your FAASafety.gov email, please enter the name and email you use on https://www.faasafety.gov/ in the Chat.

President: Cary B. Grant           
Vice President: Richard A. Lee
Treasurer: James Anderson     
Secretary: James D. Price

Proposed changes to flight rules over MOAs in AZ and NM - Comments, due by Oct 9, 2024, may be made online here: https://www.arizonaregionalairspaceeis.com/comments/  or in writing by  mail here https://www.arizonaregionalairspaceeis.com/media/ftgljla1/_comment_sheet_draft-eis.pdf 
The Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is available for public review and comment.

Save the Date- The 2025 ASAG & FAA
Aviation Safety Awards Banquet will be held on February 1, 2025,
at the Phoenix Airport Hilton, 2435 S 47th St Phoenix, AZ. Nomination information for CFI, Aviation Technician, FAA Safety Team Representative here http://www.generalaviationawards.com/ .
Arizona Airport of the Year and Arizona Air Traffic Control Communicator of the Year Awards  information here https://asagaz.org/ with nomination packets for Airport and Communicator Awards sent to craig.tompkins@faa.gov

Arizona Pilots Association monthly newsletter https://azpilots.org/pilot-info/newsletters

Visit Aviation Safety Advisory Group of Arizona, Inc. (ASAG) website
https://asagaz.org and the ASAG Facebook page.

News from Southern California and more  https://scauwg.org/

Thanks to Geoff Kusel, Ryan Field Tower Manager and  Brian STAMPER, Ph.D.  FAASTeam Representative,
for the RYN Pilot Checklist attached below in Additional Event Documents and, with thanks to Jim Pitman and Jon Micetic, on Arizona Flight Triaining Workgroup's (AFTW) Ryan Airport Operations page https://aftw.org/kryn-operations/

The ASAG would like to thank the Scottsdale FSDO's  Ken Nettles, Office Manager; Tina Buskirk, Assistant Office Manager; Jeffrey Larson, Scottsdale Flight Standards District Office, Front Line Manager (Operations); Ernest R. Copeland, FAA Safety Team Program Manager (Airworthiness); and Craig Tompkins, FAA Safety Team Program Manager (Operations) for their support of this and numerous aviation safety events and products.