Title:
Spring Glider Safety Meeting
Topic:
Glider Safety and Safety Equipment Usage
Brief Description:
Annual safety meeting for soaring. We will discuss safety procedures, glider tow launches, parachute usage, and local safety protocols to include the following topic:
- Ground Maneuvering and Glider Handling
- Pre-flight Takeoff and Tow
- Traffic Pattern and Landing/Rollout
- Personal Minimums
- Risk Management
This event will be 1.5 hours.
Select Number:
GL03135722
Location of Seminar:
Windy City Soaring Association
12637 Route 30
Hinckley, IL 60520
Directions to Venue:
In Windy City Soaring Association hangar. See Google Maps for direction as needed.
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Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
46
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Greater Chicago FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Designed primarily for soaring operations, including local safety protocols
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
½ Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
Additional Event Documents:
