Title:
The Aviation Trifecta - Fuel Weather CFIT
Topic:
Weather Briefings, Fuel Management, and Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) Prevention
Speaker(s):
Michael Cavanaugh
Brief Description:
Join the Western North Carolina Pilots Association for a safety discussion addressing three important areas of flight operations: weather, fuel management, and controlled flight into terrain (CFIT). This seminar will emphasize effective weather briefings, recognizing factors that contribute to fuel-related incidents, and maintaining terrain awareness. Pilots are encouraged to attend and review practical risk management considerations that can help improve preflight planning and aeronautical decision-making.
Select Number:
EA68147530
Location of Seminar:
Lacy Griffin Building
21 Aviation Way
Fletcher, NC 28732
Directions to Venue:
From I-26, take Exit 40 toward Asheville Regional Airport. Travel south on Airport Road (NC 280) and turn into the airport at the green "Learn to Fly Here" sign. Continue to the stop sign. The Lacy Griffin Building will be directly ahead. Additional parking is available in the gravel lot to the left of the stop sign.
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KAVL
Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
44
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
The Western North Carolina Pilots Association appreciates Western North Carolina Aviation for providing the Lacy Griffin Building for this aviation safety meeting.
All pilots and aviation enthusiasts are welcome. Advance registration is encouraged.
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 Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-Person Safety Promotion to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
Additional Event Documents: