Title:
Navigating the Shared Sky from an Ag Drone Perspective
Topic:
Learn How the Ag Drones Operate, Where to Find Them, and How They Detect and Avoid Manned Aircraft
Speaker(s):
Greg Gremminger, Magni Gyros
Brief Description:
Blake Patton, Director of Agronomy and Innovation at Rend Lake College is presenting this program on agricultural spray drone regulations,airspace and manned aviation safety. With luck, we may have an agricultural drone on display at the program as well. Come and learn more about this growing aspect of aviation - where to find these drones, how they operate, how they detect and avoid us. Bring your questions!
Click the link below to return to the Midwest Aviation Expo event page and register for the other seminars you plan to attend:
Midwest Aviation EXPO
Select Number:
GL19146517
Location of Seminar:
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport
100 Aviation Drive
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Directions to Venue:
Seminars are held in the Mt. Vernon Outland Airport (MVN) terminal building.
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KMVN
Seating:
100
seats at the facility,
100
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
Springfield FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This event is part of the Midwest Aviation EXPO at Mt. Vernon Outland Airport (MVN) which will feature exhibits and demonstrations by a variety of manufacturers and vendors of light sport and recreational aircraft and accessories. Forum seminars are designed to enlighten the prospective Sport Pilot or Private Pilot seeking to transition, on the various aspects of flying smaller aircraft for fun and recreation.
For more information on the seminars contact Carol Para, FAASTeam Representative, at (847)274-8115 or cfifest@icloud.com
For more information on the Midwest Aviation EXPO, contact Chris Collins, MVN Airport Director at (618)242-7016 or director@mtvernonairport.com. Information is also available at the Midwest Aviation EXPO website: www.midwestaviationexpo.com.
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 Promotion to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
Additional Event Documents: