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Title:
Accident Review - Learning From Others Mistakes
Topic:
Determining and Analyzing the Root Cause of Several Recent Accidents
Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, starting at 18:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Melodie Viele
Brief Description:

This event is presented by the FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) from the Albany Flight Standards District Office (FSDO). The seminar will cover information of interest to all pilots and student pilots. The topic will be presented by our FAASTeam Representatives and Commercial Flight Instructor, Melodie Viele. 

During this discussion, we will examine the factors contributing to the accidents, explore potential preventative measures, and derive lessons to avert similar incidents in the future. our objective is to enhance safety and preparedness. An effective pilot debrief and review of the flight should access both the successful and challenging aspects of the flight. The aim of this review is not to criticize pilots for their error but to extract valuable insights that can be utilized to refine our own skills.  

 

Refreshments Provided.

Select Number:
EA01139173
Location of Seminar:
The Aviator Restaurant, Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport
433 Queensbury Ave

Queensbury, NY 12804
Directions to Venue:

The Aviator Restaurant is located adjacent to the FBO at the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport in Glens Falls, NY (GFL). If you are flying in, enter through the FBO then walk outdoors to the adjacent restaurant building. If you are arriving by car, parking is available at the restaurant. 

 


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  GFL
Seating:
55 seats at the facility, 37 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
ADINA MARIE PAPP
Phone: (518) 785-5660 ext. 259
adina.papp@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

This two hour event is sponsored and hosted by Leaf Air, LLC. Leaf Air offers Flight Instruction and Scenic Flights at the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport, in Glens Falls, NY. We appreciate their willingness to provide this location and the refreshments for this event. 

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:
Advanced WINGS
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
Master WINGS
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any other Operations task not covered in the NPP
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