Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Chicago Aviation EXPO is sponsored by the Chicago Area Chapter Ninety-Nines, IDOT-Division of Aeronautics, FAA Illinois FAASTeam and FAA DuPage FSDO
Vendor Exhibits:
The Vendor Exhibit Room will be open from 8:00 AM until 2:30 PM. Vendors are organized by the Chicago Area Chapter 99s. Contact Mary Lou Erikson 847-340-2725 or flylou@aol.com if you are interested in being a vendor. Madeleine Monaco is the Chicago Area Chapter 99s EXPO Chairman and event coordinator. She can be reached at 99mjm@sbcglobal.net.
Lunch and Refreshments:
A hot buffet lunch will be available in the dining room. Food is also available at nearby eating establishments. Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries will be available in the restaurant area in the morning for a nominal charge.
There is no charge for the event or for parking.
WINGS Credit
Please pick up a program flyer at the registration desk when you arrive. This will contain the latest information on the day's events. You may pre-register for individual events and WINGS credit and then verify your individual attendance by signing the WINGS credit sheets that will be circulated in each individual seminar. The credit provided for the seminars will vary based on seminar content. For more information on the WINGS program, visit the FAASTeam website: www.faasafety.gov. Each of the seminars listed below (except for the Companions seminars) will be listed on www.faasafety.gov as separate seminars so that you may preregister.
Schedule:
8:00 Vendor Area Opens
8:45 Opening Remarks in the IFR Room
IFR Room Schedule:
09:15 - 10:05 "IFR Chart Review, Part 1", Elmer Rullman
10:15 - 11:05 "IFR Chart Review, Part 2", Elmer Rullman
11:15 - 12:05 "Fatigue and Stress", Rogers Shaw
12:05 - 13:30 Buffet Lunch
13:30 - 14:20 "Chicago Center IFR Ops", Guy Lieser & Steve McGreevy(Chicago Center)
14:30 - 15:20 "IFR Panel Discussion - Ask the Controllers", Guy Lieser, Nicole Sparger, Kevin Fryar and others.
VFR Room Schedule:
09:15 - 10:05 "ATC - What Do I Do", Nicole Sparger, Eddie Trujillo, Aaron Barclay (Chicago Tracon)
10:15 - 11:05 "Accident Causal Factors - Loss of Control",Lee Stenson FAA FAASTeam
11:15 - 12:05 "Aviation Weather", Kevin Fryar, Meteorologist in Charge, Center Weather ARR
12:05 - 13:30 Buffet Lunch
13:30 - 14:20 "Pilot's Bill of Rights 2 - More Than Your Class 3 Medical", Bruce Chein, M.D., AME
14:30 - 15:20 "Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) 101", Timothy Harris FAA
Companions Program:
This program was designed for anyone who likes to fly as a companion, or is considering learning how to fly, and offers an introduction to various aspects of piloting an aircraft including aviation charts, radio communications, navigation and much more. Visitors are welcome to join this group at any time during the day.
The Companions Program will be presented by the Chicago Area Chapter Ninety-Nines, led by Deanna Elias Close, Madeleine Monaco and Deb Meznarsic.
WINGS Credit will be provided for each event. Please see your presenters for additional registry information.