Title:
Minnesota Soaring Club Annual Safety Meeting
Topic:
2025 Glider Accidents, Glider Airspace At KSYN, Emergency Procedures, Parachute Use
Speaker(s):
Leon Zeug Chief Flight Instructor, Mike Guillou Master Rigger
Brief Description:
The annual Minnesota Soaring Club safety meeting prepares glider pilots for a safe soaring season. Issues to be discussed include changes to the landing pattern for gliders at Stanton Airport, how to use technology to assure a safe landing at KSYN, how to land at glider ports with no cross runway, a review of glider accidents in 2025, and a lecture by master rigger Mike Guillou on use of parachutes in emergencies.
Select Number:
GL15141860
Location of Seminar:
Inver Grove Heights Veterans Memorial Community Center
8055 Barbara Avenue
Community Room 3
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
Directions to Venue:
From MN Highway 52 take the 80th Street East exit and travel one block west. It is on the south side of 80th Street East.
From South Robert Trail/Highway 3, take the 80th Street East Exit to the east, drive one mile. It is on the south side of 80th Street East.
From Highway 55 go north on 80th Street East, immediately turn on to 80th Street East going east (80th Street has only a turn to the east), drive one mile. It is on the south side of 80th Street East.
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Seating:
80
seats at the facility,
71
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
The safety meeting will include small group break-outs to discuss situation based training. The presentation is scheduled to end around 4 p.m.
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
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