Title:
Becoming a Better Pilot through Personal Aircraft Maintenance
Topic:
Personal Aircraft Maintenance
Speaker(s):
Doug Lee and Bjorn Anderson
Brief Description:
Join us in Truckee for one of the final Fly Safe Seminars of the year. Local pilots and A&P/ IA's Doug Lee and Bjorn Anderson will showcase how working on your own aircraft can make you a better pilot. Live, inside a hangar these mechanics will showcase what you may not know you can and cannot do on your aircraft. They will touch on preventative maintenance from a pilot perspective and what the FAA allows and doesn't allow.
Select Number:
WP11139755
Location of Seminar:
Truckee Tahoe Airport - Hangar A9
10356 Truckee Airport Road
Truckee, CA 96161
Directions to Venue:
This meeting will be held in Hangar A9. It is an executive hangar and is the nearest hangar to the east of the terminal building. Look for the "Lighted X."
This meeting will only be offered in-person and will not feature a Zoom option.
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KTRK
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
39
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam- Reno
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This meeting is part of the Truckee Tahoe Airport's Fly Safe program, dedicated to increasing the safety in our skies and in our community. The topic comes as a user-request; if you have an idea or a captivating speaker you'd like us to showcase at a future event please send your ideas to TRK Outreach Coordinator David Van Quest at david.vanquest@truckeetahoeairport.com
About The Speakers:
Doug Lee and Bjorn Anderson are both Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics with an Inspection Authorization in addition to being airline captains flying the Boeing 747. Doug is the owner of several small GA Aircraft including a Pitts Special and is a helicopter CFI. Bjorn manages a Flight Operations Quality Assurance Program for an airline. Additionally Doug and Bjorn can perform Pitot Static inspections for any aircraft.
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 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Conduct WINGS Outreach to increase of Phased pilot participation in WINGS
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