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Title:
AOPA Air Safety Institute Safety Seminar
Topic:
Building on a Culture of Safety
Date and Time:
Thursday, November 12, 2026, starting at 18:00 Central Standard Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Bart McGonagill, CFI
Brief Description:

Group discussion on Airport Safety Culture, Communication, and Aeronautical Habits. Join us for an engaging event exploring how airport safety culture, effective communication, and sound aeronautical habits contribute to safer operations. Discover practical strategies for improving communication, strengthening situational awareness, and promoting a proactive approach to safety. Learn how everyday decisions and habits can make a meaningful difference on the ground and in the air. Don’t miss this opportunity to share insights, build safer practices, and help foster a stronger culture of aviation safety.

Select Number:
EA07147171
Location of Seminar:
Shelby County Airport Private Hangar
265 Weathervane Road

Calera, AL 35040
Directions to Venue:

After entering the Shelby County Airport on Weathervane Road please look for signage.


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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
100 seats at the facility, 88 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Contact Information:
Claire Urban
Phone: 301-695-2322
claire.urban@aopa.org
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

For additional information or to register for the event, please contact:

Jim Cawthon
Phone Number: (205) 746 2358
Email: jimcawthon@bellsouth.net

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:
Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) Outreach
Additional Event Documents: