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Title:
Trust Your Instruments - Understanding and Identifying Instrument Failures
Topic:
Aircraft Instrument Errors, What Causes Inaccuracies, What Can Go Wrong, and How Can a Pilot Tell if What They See Is Correct
Date and Time:
Thursday, May 8, 2025, starting at 18:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
John Likakis, Jamie Hildenbrant
Brief Description:

This will be a two-hour discussion hosted by aviation professional John Likakis and Jamie Hildenbrandt.
In this seminar we will discuss aircraft instrument errors. This will be a hands-on experience with actual aircraft instruments available for pilots to handle and see firsthand how these instruments work; what can go wrong with them; and how to detect inaccuracies.

Select Number:
EA01136860
Location of Seminar:
South Albany Airport
6 Old School Rd, Selkirk, NY

Selkirk, NY 12158
Directions to Venue:

From Creble Rd turn onto Old School Road, then take the next slight left. Meeting will be held in the main facility building. 


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  4B0
Seating:
40 seats at the facility, 12 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Christopher Coleman
Phone: (518) 785-2031
christopher.coleman@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

EAA chapter 1699 will be sponsoring the event along with the Ted Zabinski Airport Mngr. South Albany Airport with special thanks to Hildt Aviation of Bennington, VT. 

The world-renowned public speaker and aviation professional John Likakis will be presenting. John is the former editor of Light Plane Maintenance Magazine, author of the book “Appendix A, the Pilot’s guide to owner maintenance.” He is the former editor of Aviation Safety Magazine, Aviation Consumer Magazine, certificated in safety management systems from MITRE, and aircraft accident investigation from the University of Southern California. John is also an Advanced Ground Instructor and an Avionics Repairman under Airborne Avionics.

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:
Basic WINGS
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
AMT
1 Hour Total for AMT
FAASTeam Project Information:
NPP21
National Project:
Conduct safety event addressing “Owner/Operator Maintenance”
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