Title:
World Helicopter Day - USHST Safety Seminar
Topic:
Helicopter Safety Discussions with a Focus on USHST Target Topics
Speaker(s):
UHSHT Representatives, Chris Baur
Brief Description:
Schools, youth groups, and educators are encouraged to attend! If you’ve ever wanted to spark an interest in aviation, this is a great opportunity for students to see helicopters up close, meet industry professionals, explore career paths, and even try their hand at flying in the simulator.
Two hours of AMT/WINGS credit for those who participate in the Safety Seminars held by USHST. There will be outreach about programs offered such as the Peer Pilot Support Program and Rotorcraft safety. There will be discussion on maintenance factors and rotorcraft career human factors.
Come spend the day with us, meet the crews who operate these amazing aircraft, explore helicopters from multiple organizations, and help us celebrate the rotorcraft community and safety on World Helicopter Day!
Select Number:
EA61145823
Location of Seminar:
Sundance Airport - Main Ramp
13000 North Sara Road
Yukon, OK 73099
Directions to Venue:
Event will be held on main ramp. Look for signage.
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Seating:
200
seats at the facility,
194
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Join us at Sundance Airport on August 15th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM for a day dedicated to celebrating the incredible world of helicopters! Special thanks to Jerry Hunter for making this day possible!!
Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a future pilot, or just looking for a fun family event, there will be something for everyone:
- Food Trucks
- Music
- Activities for Kids
- Helicopter Displays
- Helicopter Flight Simulator Demonstrations
- Helicopter Information & Career Opportunities
- Mini Discovery Flights – There is a cost for this item.
- Up-close access to a variety of helicopters
We’re excited to welcome confirmed participants including:
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- Air Evac Lifeteam
- USDA
Additional organizations are expected to attend, including:
- U.S. Army
- Bell
- Oklahoma City Police Department
- And more!
One of the highlights of the day will be the opportunity to experience our helicopter flight simulator. Ever wondered what it’s like to sit in the pilot’s seat? Stop by and give it a try while learning more about helicopter flight training and aviation careers.
This event is hosted by Semper Fly Helicopters, and our goal is simple: introduce the next generation to the rotorcraft industry and showcase the many opportunities available in aviation.
If you’d like to fly in your helicopter, please send us a message!
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 1
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Helicopter Safety Outreach
Additional Event Documents:
