Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Program Sponsors:
FAA Springfield FSDO
IDOT Division of Aeronautics
Safety Program Illinois -Aviation Safety Association Professionals
Illinois FAASTeam
Speakers:
Danny McClane, Textron Lycoming
Dennis Wyman, G&N Aircraft, Inc
Melanie Patton, Hartzell Propellers,
Ric Peri, AEA
Ed Martin, AvMats
Ed Trayhan, FAA Headquarters, Repair Stations Division
Ralph Kuchenbrod, Flightstar Corporation
Caroline Young, FAA Security
Jim Sparks, AMT Magazine
Tim Sokol, FAASTeam
Robert Bejna, RLB Accessories
Rick Bisson, Tdata, Inc
Carl Hartwig, Eagle Fuel Cells
Jim Saia, FlightSafety International
John Provorse, DER Associates
Bruce Botterman, New View
Kevin Mitchell, Southern Illinois University
Billy Cheek, Southern Illinois University
Aircraft mechanics, aircraft homebuilders, pilots, FBOs, air operators and air agencies are invited to attend. Participants may visit our vendor exhibits during breaks and lunch.
There is no charge for the event or parking.
Pre-registration for this event is not required.
IA Renewal/AMT Credit: This program offers 32 hours of total training with up to 16 hrs of credit towards IA renewal and AMT credit for aviation mechanics. Airworthiness inspectors from FAA Springfield FSDO will be available to process these credits and answer questions.
FAA Form 8610-1 "Mechanics Application for Inspection Authorization" is attached at the bottom of this document for your convenience. Scroll to the bottom of this screen and look under "Additional Event Documents" to find the pdf file. Remember, IAs must renew in 2009.
Hotels: The event is being held at the Northfield Inn Suites and Conference Center. Rooms are available at the hotel. Mention the "Safety Seminar" to get the special room rate. Contact the Northfield Inn at (217)523-7900 or via their website: http://www.northfieldinn.com/
Refreshments: Coffee, soda, donuts and cookies will be available all day.
Lunch: Xochimilco Mexican Restaurant is located in the hotel. Other restaurants and fast food options are available behind and accross the street from the conference facility.
Schedule: Registration begins at 7:00 AM. Classes will start at 8:00 AM and end at 5:20 PM each day.
There will be two seminars offered each hour. The following schedule is based on current information, and may be subject to change.
Thursday March 5, 2009
07:00 Registration
07:30 Opening Ceremonies
08:00 “Current Part 145 Issues”, Ed Trayhan
“Annual Inspection & Maintenance Recording Requirements”,
Ralph Kuchenbrod
09:00 “Sunstrand APUs”, Ed Martin
“Annual Inspection & Maintenance Recording Requirements”,
Ralph Kuchenbrod
10:00 “Back to Basics: Parts”, Ric Peri
“FAA Hazardous Material Program”, Carolyn Young
11:00 Lunch
12:30 “Propeller Maintenance”, Melanie Patton
“Project Bootstrap”, Jim Sparks
13:30 “Piston Engine Problems”, Dennis Wyman
“Mandatory Maintenance and Inspection Requirements”, Tim Sokol
14:30 “Piston Engine Problems”, Dennis Wyman
“Magneto Maintenance Practices”, Robert Bejna
15:30 “Lycoming Engines”, Danny McClane
“Computerized Maintenance Tracking”, Rick Bisson
16:30 “Runway Incursions & FSDO Findings”, FAA Inspectors
“Runway Incursions & FSDO Findings”, FAA Inspectors
Friday March 6, 2009
07:00 Registration
07:30 Opening Ceremonies
08:00 “Troubleshooting Digital Busses”, Jim Sparks
“Computerized Maintenance Tracking”, Rick Bisson
09:00 “Back to Basics: FAA Form 337”, Ric Peri
“Current Part 145 Issues”, Ed Trayhan
10:00 “Fuel Cell Maintenance”, Carl Hartwig
“Aircraft Basic Loading and how the Loading Impacts Primary Structures”,
John M. Provorse
11:00 Lunch
12:30 “Preparing a Corrosion Prevention Program”, Jim Saia
“How to Inspect an Aircraft Window for Damage”, Bruce Botterman
13:30 “Propeller Maintenance”, Melanie Patton
“Composite Inspection During Repairs”, Kevin Mitchell/Billy Cheek
14:30 “Piston Engine Problems”, Dennis Wyman
“Composite Inspection During Repairs”, Kevin Mitchell/Billy Cheek
15:30 “Piston Engine Problems”, Dennis Wyman
“Mandatory Maintenance and Inspection Requirements”, Tim Sokol
16:30 “Runway Incursions & FSDO Findings”, FAA Inspectors
“Runway Incursions & FSDO Findings”, FAA Inspectors
Vendor Exhibits: Open from 7:00 - 16:40. Vendor inquiries are invited. Please contact Tami Schwab at (217)-544-9027.
For more information contact:
Curt Lindauer, FAA Springfield FSDO, (217) 744-1910, Curt.Lindauer@faa.gov
Donald Cramer, IDOT Division of Aeronautics, (217) 785-5798, Donald.Cramer@illinois.gov
Carol Para, IDOT Division of Aeronautics, (217) 785-4989, Carol.Para@illinois.gov