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


Title:
EAA VFR Workshop Diversion
Topic:
Emergency Turn Back
Date and Time:
Saturday, September 19, 2026, starting at 09:00 Central Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Lou Radecki, Elaine Kauh,
Brief Description:

Are You ready to safely handle a Emergency Turn Back whether the Causal Factor is Mechanical, Physical or a Weather Related Emergency?

Come and find out for yourself by joining us in this FREE all day workshop sponsored by EAA and produced by the FAA Safety Team of Wisconsin. The workshop will increase your level of knowledge provided through FAA seminars along with you getting to hone your piloting skills in the redbird simulator flight where we will have you handle several Emergency Turn Backs.  The simulator period will not only improve your scan but it will provide you with a safe environment that you can practice the handling of an aircraft in a emergency situation and if need be the emergency can be repeated to increase your level of confidence.

You will receive the three Basic Knowledge FAA WINGS credits. You may also receive the Basic Flight Activity credit during the Simulator portion

IMPORTANT: We are limited to  20 pilots so sign and show up! Lunch options available

Select Number:
GL13145613
Location of Seminar:
Pilot Proficiency Center
3000 Poberezny Road

Oshkosh, WI 54902
Directions to Venue:

Please follow signs to the EAA Museum located at 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI. The Pilot Proficiency Center is located at the Sothwest side fo the museum building.


Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
20 seats at the facility, 20 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Jurg Grossenbacher
Phone: (414) 486-2995
jurg.grossenbacher@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Thanks to EAA and the FAA SAfety Team of Wisconsin for making these workshops possible

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
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
WINGS
Additional Event Documents:
bullet  GL13145613F.pdf