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Title:
Avoiding Conflicts with Firefighting Aircraft
Topic:
Understanding Aerial Firefighting Operations in Central Oregon Can Assist You in Avoiding Conflicts
Date and Time:
Friday, July 31, 2026, starting at 18:00 Pacific Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Jerry Messinger, Erickson Aero Tanker
Brief Description:

Well, it is that time of year again.  Aerial Firefighting aircraft are everywhere.  Understanding how they operate can greatly enhance your ability to navigate the rapidly changing environment as these aircraft respond to wildland fire events.  

Select Number:
NM09145595
Location of Seminar:
Madras Municipal Airport Conference Room
2028 NW Berg Dr

Madras, OR 97741
Directions to Venue:

The conference room is located adjacent to the Madras Airport FBO Lobby.  Personnel at the FBO front desk can provide directions if necessary.


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  S33
Seating:
30 seats at the facility, 30 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Joseph Mollahan
Phone: (503) 615-3276
joseph.mollahan@faa.gov
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

The Madras Municipal Airport

Erickson Aero Tanker

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 Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Safety Promotion Outreach for Pilots
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