Title:
Meet the Gliders - Information for Powered Pilots
Topic:
'Meet the Gliders' - Information for Powered Pilots with Q&A
Speaker(s):
Karen Kalishek, Fred Vogt, Lee Murray
Brief Description:
Powered pilots are invited to New Holstein to 'Meet the Gliders' and learn about gliders and glider operations at New Holstein. The Wisconsin Soaring Society (WSS) has relocated to New Holstein for 2019 operations. Come to learn when and where to look for gliders in the vicinity, how to interpret ground operational activities and increase safety by gaining the ability to anticipate towplane and glider actions.
Many WSS members are both powered and glider pilots, and will be happy to answer questions.
Weather permitting, gliders and towplane will be available for hands-on inspection and introductory glider flights may be taken at a reasonable cost.
Location of Seminar:
New Holstein Municipal Airport FBO
3015 Wisconsin Ave
New Holstein, WI 53061
Directions to Venue:
In airport FBO - use CTAF to gain door entry
View Map
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
24
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Powered pilots are invited to New Holstein to 'Meet the Gliders' and learn about gliders and glider operations at New Holstein. The Wisconsin Soaring Society (WSS) has relocated to New Holstein for 2019 operations. Come to learn when and where to look for gliders in the vicinity, how to interpret ground operational activities and increase safety by gaining the ability to anticipate towplane and glider actions.
Many WSS members are both powered and glider pilots, and will be happy to answer questions.
Weather permitting, gliders and towplane will be available for hands-on inspection and introductory glider flights may be taken at a reasonable cost.
This event is co-hosted by the Wisconsin Soaring Society and New Holstein EAA Chapter 1622
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 1
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any other Operations task not covered in the NPP
Additional Event Documents:
