Title:
The Preflight Mindset
Topic:
Preflight Like a Professional: Preventing Problems Before Engine Start
Brief Description:
This FAA Safety Seminar explores the critical role of preflight inspection and preparation in accident prevention and safe flight operations. Participants will learn how effective preflight practices go beyond the standard walk-around by incorporating risk management, aeronautical decision-making, human factors awareness, and professional inspection techniques.
Through real-world scenarios and practical examples, this seminar will discuss common preflight oversights, complacency traps, maintenance discrepancies, fuel contamination, checklist discipline, and strategies for identifying potential hazards before takeoff. Designed for student pilots, certificated pilots, and flight instructors alike, this seminar emphasizes building a proactive safety mindset and establishing professional habits that enhance operational safety and decision-making.
Select Number:
EA63144651
Location of Seminar:
Avia Flight Academy
325 main st
Stratford, CT 06615
Directions to Venue:
Avia Flight Academy class room inside Atlantic Aviation Building
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Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
49
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam - EA63
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This event is sponsored by Avia Flight Academy.
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
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