Title:
Lessons On Landing Dead Stick From A Glider Pilot
Topic:
Lessons From Two-Thousand Dead Stick Landings
Speaker(s):
Stephen Nesser, CFI-G FAASTeam Representative
Brief Description:
Glider pilots use skills gained from seeking turbulent air, constantly preparing to land in a farmer’s field, and energy management to bring every landing to a safe conclusion. These are the lessons from 2,200 dead stick landings.
Select Number:
GL15141152
Location of Seminar:
Airlake Airport EAA Hangar
8140 220th Street West (airport address—not the hangar)
EAA Hangar on south side of airport
Lakeville, MN 55044
Directions to Venue:
From the Twin Cities: Travel south on I-35. Exit on County Road 70/210th Street West. Turn east onto Juniper Way/210th Street. Juniper Way becomes 215th Street. Turn right (south) onto Highview Avenue. Turn left (east) onto 225th Street West. Take first left into airport hangar area on south side of airport. Park in front of large hangar. .
Seating:
35
seats at the facility,
29
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to EAA Chapter 25 for sponsoring this event.
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:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
Additional Event Documents: