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Title:
Preparing for the Unexpected - Doug Stewart
Topic:
Tools to Keep Us Safe - Understanding Stalls and Spins
Date and Time:
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, starting at 18:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Doug Stewart
Brief Description:

During this two hour live event, Doug Stewart will discuss how, why, when and where we might experience a stall and how it might end up in a spin. More importantly we will talk about spin prevention and spin recovery techniques, and the difference between a propper stall recovery and a steep spiral dive. 

Select Number:
EA01137674
Location of Seminar:
The Hanger at 743 Home of the Warbird factory
743 Albany Shaker Road

Latham, NY 12110
Directions to Venue:

From the South: Proceed past the Albany Airport entrance following Albany Shaker Road, then turn right onto Airport Park Blvd, then turn right again onto Old Albany Shaker, after 600 feet turn left to follow Albany Airport County Road, then right into the parking lot with signage for The hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory.

From the North: Take the exit for Troy-Schenectady Road NY-7 going west. Turn Right onto Troy Schenectady Road, continue West. After 2.5 miles, take a left onto Albany Shaker Road. Turn Left onto CR-160, then turn right onto Albany airport County Road, and look for signs for parking at The Hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory.

Using your GPS, enter The Hanger at 743, Albany Shaker Road

If Flying Into the Event: Ask for Progressive Taxi to the Warbird Hanger


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  ALB
Seating:
250 seats at the facility, 206 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Adina PAPP
Phone: (518) 785-2054
adina.papp@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

This event is being held at The Hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory

The Hanger at 743 a one-of-a-kind event space beautifully renovated venue that houses two warbirds, creating a stunning background for this event. It is located adjacent to The Warbird Factory, a fully operation aircraft maintenance and repair and restoration facility. The FAA Safety Team would like to thank the owner and operators of this facility for allowing the use of their beautiful facility and for providing refreshments for this event. 

The speaker, Doug Stewart was National Instructor of the year in 2004 and is an Instructor Hall of Fame Inductee. To date he has provided more that 13,500 hours of flight instruction. He has been a Master instructor or 26 years and a Designated Examiner for more than 20 years. As the Executive Director Emeritus of SAFE, Doug has served on the General Aviation Joint Safety Commitee (GAJSC) for more than ten years. He has also authored the monthly Vintage instructor Column for EAA's Vintage Airplane Magazine for several years. 

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:
Advanced WINGS
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 1
Master WINGS
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 1
FAASTeam Project Information:
NPP52
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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