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Title:
Monthly Pilot Safety Forum
Topic:
Five Critical Safety Decision Points
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 15, 2026, starting at 18:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Dr. Matt Vance
Brief Description:

This seminar will explore the PHAK ch-2 "5 Critical Decision Points for Every Flight" and Hazardous Attitudes with a real-life single pilot VFR-to-IMC emergency, via an audio file offered in 2004 by the then FAA FSS Specialists.

The purpose of this session is to explore what we can learn from the pilot's experience(s).

Dr. Matt Vance is an experienced aviation educator, engineer, and former U.S. Naval Flight Officer with more than 3,000 hours of military flying experience.

He has taught university aviation programs, served as a FAR Part 141 check airman, and worked in senior aerospace roles with companies including Boeing.

He is also a CFI/CFII/MEI and aircraft owner with decades of experience in aviation safety, training, and operations.

Select Number:
GL09146688
Location of Seminar:
Wexford County Aiport (Cadillac) Pavillion 8040 E 34 Mile Rd
8040 E 34 Mile Rd, Cadillac, MI

Cadillac, MI 49601
Directions to Venue:

Meeting will be inside the newly built, tall, tan building adjacent to the FBO/pilot lounge (east side).


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  KCAD
Seating:
50 seats at the facility, 50 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Samantha Joy Inguanzo
Phone: (231) 714-4723
singuan1@fau.edu
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Thank you to Wexford-County Airport for providing our meeting location, equipment and facilities. 

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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