Hello Mechanics and IAs from the East Michigan FAA FSDO Safety Team!
We hope you all are doing well.
The FREE 2026 Michigan Aviation Safety Forum is right around the corner, and the venue has changed.
Here is information about the event:
2026 Michigan Aviation Safety Forum
Saturday February 7, 2026
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wayne County Community College District
Ted Scott Campus
9555 Haggerty Road, Van Buren Township, MI 48111
8 1-hour sessions for AMT and IA Renewal (Must attend all 8 sessions for IA Renewal Certificate).
8 1-hour sessions for WINGS
NEW THIS YEAR:
Drones Breakout Sessions (UAS)
Helicopter Safety Breakout Sessions
Please mark it down on your calendars.
You will get another email a couple weeks prior to the event, make sure to pre-register.
Nominate an AMT, CFI, or FAASTeam Rep. Today!

By December 19: Nominations Window Closes at Midnight (NEW DATE)
If you have any questions let me know.
See you all there and have Merry Christmas!
Thank you,
Zachary P. Ortiz
FAA Safety Team (FAAST)
Airworthiness, Program Manager
zachary.p.ortiz@faa.gov
Federal Aviation Administration
East Michigan FSDO GL23
8800 Beck Road-Eastside
Belleville, Michigan 48111
Phone: (734) 487-7205
Cell: (734) 262-7458
www.faa.gov
https://www.faasafety.gov/