Title:
Altitude and Attitude-My Emergency Landing in the Rockies
Topic:
A Firsthand Account of Flying in the Rocky Mountain Environment
Speaker(s):
Robin V. Clearman, Pvt, Instrument, Mountain Flying Certification
Brief Description:
Flying in the mountainous terrain of Colorado, Robin Clearman, private, instrument-rated pilot with a mountain flying certification, encountered a critical situation caused by reduced air density at high altitude. He will discuss the conditions leading up to the emergency, the split-second decisions that had to be made, and how he executed a controlled crash landing to maximize safety. This presentation will highlight the unique challenges of mountain flying, the importance of preparedness, and key takeaways for pilots operating in high altitude environments.
This event delivers 1.5 hours of aviation safety topics.
Select Number:
SW09139087
Location of Seminar:
Anson Aviation, Sugar Land Regional Airport
12890 Highway 6 S.
Sugar Land, TX 77498
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KSGR
Seating:
100
seats at the facility,
84
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Equal Access Information:
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Credit Applicability:
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
½ Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
½ Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
FAASTeam
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
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