Title:
FY 2026 Accident Review and Reducing Gear-Up Events
Topic:
Review of FY2026 Accidents & Incidents; Techniques for Preventing Gear-Up Landings.
Speaker(s):
Isaiah Kaninya
Brief Description:
The Sacramento and Fresno FSDO District Aviation Activity Reports review aircraft accidents and incidents that occurred during FY 2026. The reports identify several occurrences involving inadvertent gear-up landings. This presentation will provide a brief overview of the accidents and incidents, followed by a discussion of common contributing factors and practical operational techniques pilots can use to help reduce the likelihood of gear-up landing events.
Select Number:
WP17145765
Location of Seminar:
Fresno County Sheriff's Air Squadron Hangar
510 W. Kearney Blvd
Fresno, CA 93706
Directions to Venue:
Fresno County Sheriff's Air Squadron hangar at Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (KFCH), just inside Gate #2 off of Teilman Ave north of Kearney Blvd. NOTE: Gate code required for access. If you don't have a gate code, please call prior to arrival: 559-417-8112
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KFCH
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
25
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Isaiah Kaninya is a CFI/I, FAASTeam Representative and President of the Central Valley Aviation Association.
The Central Valley Aviation Association (CVAA) is a non-profit organization and Cal-Pilots chapter dedicated to preserving and providing resources for general aviation in the Central Valley. For more information, please visit http://www.centralvalleyaviation.org
CVAA thanks the Fresno County Sheriff's Air Squadron (FCSAS) for providing use of their facilities. The Fresno County Sheriff's Air Squadron is a non-profit organization of volunteer pilots and aviation technicians offering their skills and aircraft to assist the Fresno County Sheriff in providing public safety and law enforcement.
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:
CFI/DPE Forum
Additional Event Documents: