Event Details and Registration

The Michigan Aviation Safety Forum is back again this year. Admission is still Free.

The Forum location has moved to the Wayne County Community College - Ted Scott Campus located in Belleville, MI 48111.

Plan to attend and bring a friend.

For the Ops Session Schedule and to register for the sessions please see below in the Additional Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s) item.

Those attending, register by clicking on the topic title located in the Additional Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s) item located below - which is hyperlinked to the specific session announcement.

On the Registration Information line - Click to Register.

See Map in attachments for location of Forum.

1^st Floor Lecture  D100  

1 st Floor Exhibit Area Triangle Room B121 

UPDATE: February 3, 2026  -

Preregistration Rosters will be printed Friday morning by 10 am February 6, 2026.

Please plan to attend and bring a friend and register in advance. Thanks

MASF Pilot Session Topics         

Register for Session(s) by clicking on the blue topic hyperlink below and then the Register button at the bottom of the specific session.

08:00-8:50       Primacy in Training for Management of Emergency Situations   Jason Blair, DPE  (*BK-3)

09:00-9:50    Safety Management Systems (SMS)     Larry Ward  - FAA ASI  (*BK-1) 

09:30–11:50     Drone Flight Operations   Multiple FAASTeam DronePro Reps                                                      

10:00-10:50     BasicMed and other Medical Factors   Dr Dana Busch, AME (*BK-1)

11:00-11:50     Risk Management   Retired Brigadier General Doug Slocum  (*BK-1)

11:55-12:30     Lunch

12:30–12:55    General Aviation Awards Presentations - in the Grand Ballroom

1:00-1:50         Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT)  Nick Tupper  FAASTeam REP (*BK-2)

1:30–4:00        US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) Free Peer Pilot Program/Helicopter Wake Turbulence  

                          Pat Ryan FAASTeam Ops FPM  (*BK-2)

2:00–2:50        Loss of Thrust/Single-Engine Aircraft   Steve Tupper/ FAASTeam REP  (*BK-2)

3:00–3:50        Air Traffic Control - Detroit Approach Airspace Best Tips and Practice  

                        Aaron Boettger - DTW Approach Supervisor (*BK-2)

4:00- 4:50        Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification aka MOSAIC     Jason Blair, DPE -  (*BK-2)

(*BK = Wings Basic Knowledge Level Credit to be issued for each session)

Sincere appreciation to Wayne County Community College (WC3) for hosting the event.

Thank you to the Michigan Aviation Safety Forum Organization.

Food/meal planning:

The Michigan FAASTeam group is covering the expense of the continental breakfast. Lunch will be available. Please see attached flier for the Menu and other information.

See map attached