Below you will find the details for this seminar. You may register by clicking the "Register" link.


Title:
Bang! Now What! - Fly the Plane!
Topic:
We Will Discuss the Startle Effect and How to be Prepared to Handle it
Date and Time:
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, starting at 17:15 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Elijah Lopez, CFI, CFII, MEI
Brief Description:

Please Note the Change in the Start Time for this Month's Meeting. (5:15 instead of 5:00) 

This seminar will explore responses to unexpected events and covers practical techniques for managing cognitive overload from the startle factor to maintain safe aircraft control. Participants will learn strategies to recognize startle responses, prioritize tasks effectively, and apply fundamental principles when faced with high-stress scenarios. 

 

Select Number:
EA39139381
Location of Seminar:
FlightGest Academy / Atlantic Aviation Conference Room
1750 E International Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina
Room 100
Morrisville, NC 27560
Directions to Venue:

Upon entering Atlantic Aviation's main general aviation terminal, take a right. The Atlantic Aviation conference room is located immediately to your right on the lower level. 


Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
25 seats at the facility, 20 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Anna Zhong
Phone: (919) 840-4444
anna.zhong@flightgestacademy.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Thank you to Atlantic Aviation for the use of their conference room, and to the FlightGest Academy and FAASTeam for promoting aviation safety in our region!

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
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
Additional Event Documents: