Title:
Gliding - For the Airplane Pilot
Topic:
Glide speeds and factors, used by glider pilots, but also important to airplane pilots.
Date and Time:
Tuesday, May 29, 2018, starting at 18:30 Eastern Daylight Time (15:30 PDT; 16:30 MDT; 17:30 CDT; 12:30 HST; 14:30 AKDT; 15:30 Arizona; 22:30 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Stephen K. Brown & John F. Wood
Brief Description:
Become a better airplane pilot by learning some of the “secrets” of sailplane/glider pilots. An expanded version of the GAJSC Topic of the Month on “Best Glide”. Learn about not only Best Glide and Minimum Sink, but learn about Speed-To-Fly. Learn how to adjust your flying speed for a given condition. Do you know what your real glide ratio is? Do you really think you can make it to that field? Join us to learn more and how to soar on your gliding knowledge.
Webinar Information
Please register for Gliding - For the Airplane Pilot on May 8, 2018 6:30 PM EDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1002117278401149698
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from CITRIX/Go-To-Webinar containing information about joining the webinar.
Upon registration, you will receive an email with the link to be used on the day of the event. WINGS credit will be awarded based upon the email used in the registration, so please use the same email address to register that you also use for WINGS.
We look forward to seeing you.
Registration on FAASAFETY.GOV is not required.
There are 2000 virtual seats. You need a computer or telephone to attend.
Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Sponsored by the New England FAASTeam and the GAJSC (General Aviation Joint Steering Committee).
The New England FAASTeam is oriented towards helping you be a better and safer pilot, focusing on Promoting, Educating and Improving aviation.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
TOM
National Project:
Approach and Landings
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