Title:
Flying the New York SFRA - Doug Stewart
Topic:
Flying the New York VFR Corridor an Awe Filled Flight instead of an Awful One.
Brief Description:
During this two hour live event, our speaker, Doug Stewart, will review the procedures for flying the New York Corridor. For many pilots, a bucket list flight is to fly the New York VFR Corridor. There is no doubt that the flight is one of the more memorable flights a pilot can make. But, there are a variety of risks to consider. In this presentation Doug will discuss the things you need to know to make this flight sucessful.
Select Number:
EA01139218
Location of Seminar:
The Hanger at 743 Home of the Warbird factory
743 Albany Shaker Road
Latham, NY 12110
Directions to Venue:
From the South: Proceed past the Albany Airport entrance following Albany Shaker Road, then turn right onto Airport Park Blvd, then turn right again onto Old Albany Shaker, after 600 feet turn left to follow Albany Airport County Road, then right into the parking lot with signage for The hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory.
From the North: Take the exit for Troy-Schenectady Road NY-7 going west. Turn Right onto Troy Schenectady Road, continue West. After 2.5 miles, take a left onto Albany Shaker Road. Turn Left onto CR-160, then turn right onto Albany airport County Road, and look for signs for parking at The Hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory.
Using your GPS, enter The Hanger at 743, Albany Shaker Road
If Flying Into the Event: Ask for Progressive Taxi to the Warbird Hanger
Seating:
300
seats at the facility,
255
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This event is being held at The Hanger at 743, Home of the Warbird Factory
The Hanger at 743 a one-of-a-kind event space beautifully renovated venue that houses two warbirds, creating a stunning background for this event. It is located adjacent to The Warbird Factory, a fully operation aircraft maintenance and repair and restoration facility. The FAA Safety Team would like to thank the owner and operators of this facility for allowing the use of their beautiful facility and for providing refreshments for this event.
The speaker, Doug Stewart was National Instructor of the year in 2004 and is an Instructor Hall of Fame Inductee. To date he has provided more that 13,500 hours of flight instruction. He has been a Master instructor or 26 years and a Designated Examiner for more than 20 years. As the Executive Director Emeritus of SAFE, Doug has served on the General Aviation Joint Safety Commitee (GAJSC) for more than ten years. He has also authored the monthly Vintage instructor Column for EAA's Vintage Airplane Magazine for several years.
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 Advanced Knowledge Topic 1
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
NPP52
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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