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WINTER/SPRING 2012

Feb. 18 Syracuse, NY
Stand Down for Safety 2012
Checklists: What? Why? How?

Feb. 23 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
CAP Ft. Lauderdale Composite Squadron
(Private Event)
Hangar Flying: Human Factors in Error Reduction and Accident Prevention

March 5
North Jersey 99s
(Private Event)
The Psychology of Approach and Landing

April 11 Nashua, NH
IMC Club
(Private Event)
Human Factors in the Instrument Approach

April 17 Brockport, NY
EAA Chapter 44
(Private Event)
Hangar Flying: Human Factors in Error Reduction and Accident Prevention

April 24 Webinar
Cool Stuff They Might Not Have Taught You In Flight School
3PM EDT, 8 PM EDT, 10 PM EDT

May 8 Fitchburg, MA
Fitchburg Pilots Association
Checklists: What? Why? How?

June 8 Rochester, NY
Rochester Wings 2012
Error Reduction in Aviation Maintenance

June 9 Rochester, NY
Rochester Wings 2012
Hangar Flying: Human Factors in Error Reduction and Accident Prevention

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Articles

Accident Prevention

Top Ten Pilot Killers and How to Avoid Them
Safer and Better Approaches and Landings
Wake Turbulence Avoidance Through Situational Awareness
Maneuvering Flight - Article with Accident Analysis
Go-Arounds
Abnormal Procedures

 

Airborne and special Operations Museum
American Airlines Flagship Detroit
Military Aviation Museum

 

SHORT COURSES
(No FAA Wings Credit)
Propellers: Fixed Pitch and Constant Speed
Fuel Systems
The Pitot-Static System
Turning Tendencies
Weight and Balance
All Kinds of Flaps
Thrust, Drag, and the Power Curve
Wake Turbulence
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI)
Holding Patterns

 

 

Careers

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Updated February 24, 2012

Advice for the New Student: How to Maximize Your Training and Minimize Your Cost (Four Part Article)
Part 1: Your Training Schedule
Part 2: Choosing a School
Part 3: Choosing an Instructor
Part 4: Being Self-Reliant

 

COURSES
(Valid for FAA Wings Credit and CAP Safety Education Credit)

Avoiding Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) for VFR
This course is valid for one,Basic Knowledge 3 credit and one, Advanced Knowledge 2 credit in the FAA Wings Program.

Avoiding Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) for VFR and IFR
This course is valid for one, Basic Knowledge 3 credit and one, Master Knowledge 2 credit in the FAA Wings Program.

The Psychology of Approach and Landing
This course is valid for one, Master Knowledge 2 credit in the FAA Wings Program.

Checklists - What? Why? How?
This course is valid for one, Basic Knowledge 3 credit in the FAA Wings Program.

Note to Civil Air Patrol members: To insure that Safety Education Credit is received, make sure that your FAA Wings profile is updated with your CAP membership ID number.

 

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