Title:
Aviation and First Responders
Topic:
Responding to An Aviation Accident
Speaker(s):
Heather Metzler, Kevin Alewine, Robert Alleman
Brief Description:
We will discuss aviation accidents and the role of first responder's assisting at an accident, such as, who needs to be notified and when the aircraft can be moved. Learn the special considerations concerning approaching an aviation accident and the many precautions that must be taken. We will also discuss the airport environment and have a segment on how to administer first aid.
Location of Seminar:
Kirk Field
306 Airport Road
Paragould, AR 72450
Directions to Venue:
At Paragould Airport (KPGR), in the large hangar with the doors facing the runway.
Seating:
80
seats at the facility,
51
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Sponsored by Paragould Pilots’ Association, and Robert E. Alleman, President Paragould Pilots’ Association
Free Breakfast. We encourage you to register online (can register as a guest by going to seminars on the Home Page of www.FAASafety.gov). We want to ensure we have food for those registered.
Topic 1:
Responding to an aviation accident. Learn special considerations, precautions that need to be taken to protect the responders and the enviroment. We will cover who needs to be notified and when the aircraft can be moved.
Topic 2:
Who has right of way on the airport? We will discuss operating emergency vehicles on the airport environment.
Topics 3:
Basic and advance control of bleeding. Dr. Alleman will discuss this topic with time for questions.
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
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