Title:
FAR 133 Longline and a Discussion on Aviation Safety with Jerry Trimble
Topic:
Longline Helicopter Control and Safety
Date and Time:
Saturday, August 29, 2026, starting at 19:00 Eastern Daylight Time (16:00 PDT; 17:00 MDT; 18:00 CDT; 13:00 HST; 15:00 AKDT; 16:00 Arizona; 23:00 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Special Guest Jerry & Alison Trimble, John Ledrew, hosted by Jay Lugo & Melanie A Folcik Barillaro
Brief Description:
Mr. Trimble will discuss the basics of safely Long-Lining in a helicopter. He'll also touch upon some exciting topics such as working for Frank Robinson in the very early years of the Robinson Helicopter Company. As well as touch upon what both are passionate about: Providing excellent flight training at very reasonable rates for both helicopters & airplanes up in McMinnville, Oregon. Lastly, the ground floor on their next venture in also becoming a Fixed Based Operator (FBO).
Select Number:
EA61145801
Seating:
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Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Jerry Trimble is Chief Pilot at Jerry Trimble Helicopters in McMinnville, Oregon, USA. He was fortunate to have worked with Frank Robinson in the very early years of the Robinson Helicopter Company. He also has a background in Medevac flying the BO-105. As well as flying the 'heavy lifter' S64 Erickson Skycrane.
Credit Applicability:
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Helicopter Safety Outreach
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