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Title:
Introduction to Seaplanes
Topic:
North Texas Introduction to Seaplanes and Seaplane Operations.
Date and Time:
Saturday, February 21, 2026, starting at 10:00 Central Standard Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Erich Roeder
Brief Description:

This session provides a foundational introduction to seaplane operations, covering essential topics for both aspiring seaplane pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Participants will learn to identify key seaplane and float plane configurations, understand the operational differences between land planes and waterborne aircraft, and explore the unique rules and regulations governing water operations. The lecture also highlights critical boating safety principles, airspace considerations around waterways, and valuable FAA resources to support continued learning and safe seaplane flying.

Select Number:
SW19140806
Location of Seminar:
Dallas Executive AIrport
5303 Challenger Dr, Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX 75237
Directions to Venue:

Neal Armstrong Conference Room


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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  KRBD
Seating:
75 seats at the facility, 75 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
ERICH ROSS ROEDER
Phone: (214) 799-3431
erich_roeder@yahoo.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Thank you to the Redbird Flight and Social Club and the North Texas Flight Standards District Office.

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:
Conduct WINGS Outreach to increase of Phased pilot participation in WINGS
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