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Title:
Franconia Soaring Association Glider Safety Day
Topic:
Multiple Topics & Short Sessions Associated with Promotion, Education and Improvement of You as a Glider Pilot
Date and Time:
Saturday, April 21, 2018, starting at 09:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Numerous
Brief Description:

This event, focused towards the Franconia Soaring Association operations, is open to glider pilots or those interested in soaring as a means to Promote, Educate and Improve.  The morning will begin with presentations and discussions that continue into the early afternoon with a entertaining presentation to follow.  Don't miss this exclusive event.  Click on the link below and register TODAY!

Topics Planned:

  • First Wave Flight
  • Weather in the White Mountains
  • Tow Rope Assembly
  • Traps for Glider Pilots
  • The Aftermath of an Accident
  • Accident Scenarios
  • Forecasting Weather for Glider Pilots
Select Number:
EA6182310
Location of Seminar:
Pease Public Library Meeting Room
1 Russell Street

Plymouth, NH 03264
Directions to Venue:

Take exit #25 on I-93 and proceed west on Route NH-175 for approximately 0.4 miles.

At the round-about/traffic circle take the 3rd exit on to Main Street (RT-3 South) for approximately 0.2 miles.

Bear Right as the road splits into one-way traffics directions at the Plymouth Town Commons and then turn right on to Highland Street (400 Feet)

The immediately turn left on to Russell Street, the parking lot is about 200 feet down on your left.

Additional parking is located nearby, but may require payment in parking meters.


Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
50 seats at the facility, 32 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
New England FAASTeam
Contact Information:
STEPHEN KEITH BROWN
Phone: (781) 238-7536
Stephen.K.Brown@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

This event is sponsored by the Franconia Soaring Association.& Franconia Soaring Foundation

The event is planned as an all day event, until aproximately 2 pm for safety events and will be followed by Board Meetings. Space is limited, but the discussions are not. A break for a Brown Bag Lunch is planned, with numerous establishments serving food within a 5 minute walk.

NOTE: The front entrance will be locked until 10am, entrance in the morning will be through a side dorr near the parking lot.

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:
Basic WINGS
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Top Ten Event
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