July, 1997

SAFETY SEMINARS

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OAKLAND AREA



"FOR REAL WORLD FLYING".
YOU CAN PROMISE YOUR PASSENGERS, AND YOURSELF , A STRESS-FREE/COMFORTABLE FLIGHT ON EVERY TRIP. Make your own rules,develop your Personal Minimums Checklist This safety program will help you control and manage risk by identifying even subtle risk factors. You will receive an easy-to-use, personal tool, tailored to your level of skill , knowledge, and ability.
LIVERMORE AREA
DATE: Tues., July 15, 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
Ahart Aviation ,186 Airport Blvd. Livermore Airport
SPONSOR: Ahart Aviation
CONTACT: Ahart Aviation 510-449-2142, FAA Howard Manning 510-273-7155

PETALUMA AREA
DATE: Wed., July 16, 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
LUCCHESI PARK 20 N. McDowell Blvd.
SPONSOR: Petaluma Airport Manager, Bill Gram
CONTACT: FAA Howard Manning 510-273-7155

SANTA ROSA AREA
DATE: Thurs., July 17, 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
Sonoma County Office of Education, 5340 Skylane Blvd. Santa Rosa
SPONSOR: Sonoma Aviation and AV-ED
CONTACT: ACS Art Hayssen 707-528-4118 or FAA Howard Manning 510-273-7155

SALINAS (SNS) WATSONVILLE AREA


SALINAS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
MISSION SAFE FLIGHT,
a review of the benefits to the flying public and the role of the Aviation Safety Program in the FAA's overall safety awareness program - Airport Safety Committee Meeting and Safety Seminar
DATE: Fri., July 11, 8:30 A.M.
LOCATION:
Airport Conference Room, upstairs, Salinas Municipal Airport Terminal
SPEAKER: Jim Chappell, Salinas Municipal Airport Manager and San Jose FSDO ASC
SPONSOR: Salinas Municipal Airport
CONTACT: Jim Chappell (408) 758-7214

WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wishHANDS ON USE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - Airport Safety Committee Meeting and Safety Seminar
DATE: Wed., July 30, 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
Fire Station #2, 370 Airport Blvd., Watsonville (on airport)
SPEAKER: Some of Watsonville Fire Dept.'s finest
SPONSOR: Watsonville Municipal Airport
CONTACT: Airport attendant or, Don French (408) 728-6075

SALINAS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
MAKING A BAD DAY WORSE,
factors affecting personal reactions - stress, health, lifestyles, etc.; effects of caffeine consumption and inadequate diet - Airport Safety Committee Meeting and Safety Seminar
DATE: Fri., Aug. 8, 8:30 A.M.
LOCATION:
Airport Conference Room, upstairs, Salinas Municipal Airport Terminal
SPEAKER: Jim Chappell, Salinas Municipal Airport Manager and San Jose FSDO ASC
SPONSOR: Salinas Municipal Airport
CONTACT: Jim Chappell (408) 758-7214

SAN CARLOS AREA



SAN CARLOS AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
COMPUTER AIDED AVIATION TRAINING
DATE:
Sat., July 5, 10 A.M. - Noon
LOCATION:
Diamond Aviation, 620 Airport Drive, #1, San Carlos
SPEAKER: Karen Toland, proprietor, Diamond Aviation
SPONSOR: Diamond Aviation
CONTACT: Diamond Aviation dispatcher or Karen Morss (415) 591-7611
Seating is limited. Reservations are required.

SAN CARLOS AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
HAVE YOU GIVEN YOUR AVIATION INSURANCE POLICY A PREFLIGHT LATELY?
DATE:
Wed., July 16, 7 - 8:30 P.M.
LOCATION:
West Valley Flying Club, 701 Skyway Blvd. San Carlos Airport
SPEAKER: speaker, tba
SPONSOR: West Valley Flying Club
CONTACT: West Valley Flying Club dispatcher or, Arian Sorkhabi (415) 595-5912

SAN CARLOS AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
THE FLYING COMPANION - HELP FROM THE RIGHT SEAT
DATE:
Sat., Aug. 2, 10 - Noon
LOCATION:
Diamond Aviation, 620 Airport Drive, #1, San Carlos, CA
SPEAKER: Carolyn Harshbarger, Diamond Aviation CFI
SPONSOR: Diamond Aviation
CONTACT: Diamond Aviation dispatcher or, Karen Morss (415) 591-7611
Seating is limited. Reservations are required.

SAN LUIS OBISPO


SAN LUIS OBISPO AREA - Fly-in if you wish
PIC AIRWORTHINESS RESPONSIBILITIES, AGING AIRCRAFT, BUYING AND SELLING AIRCRAFT
DATE:
Tue., July 8, 6:30 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION: San Luis Obispo Veterans Memorial Building, 801 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo
SPEAKERS: Patrick Duncan and Alan Yecny San Jose FSDO ASCs
SPONSORS: San Jose FSDO Aviation Safety Program and, The contributors to the SLO-FAA Safety Program Fund
CONTACT: Patrick Duncan (805) 466-9725 or, Alan Yecny (805) 541-1038
NOTE: If flying in for seminar, call one of the above contacts for transportation from the airport to Vet's Hall

SAN LUIS OBISPO AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
HOW DO YOU TEACH DENSITY ALTITUDE - CFI JAM SESSION
DATE: Wed., July 9, 6:30 - 8:30 P.M.

LOCATION: American Eagle, Wings West Airlines Training Hangar, Room 7, (3rd Floor), San Luis Obispo County Airport
SPEAKERS: Alan Yecny, Designated Pilot Examiner, local CFI's and Jack Hocker, San Jose FSDO Safety Program Manager (SPM), will share with CFI participants some thoughts about what every student should know about fuel management
SPONSORS: San Jose FSDO Aviation Safety Program and, The contributors to the SLO-FAA Safety Program Fund
CONTACT: Patrick Duncan (805) 4669725, or, Alan Yecny (805) 541-1038

PALO ALTO AREA


PALO ALTO AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
AEROMEDICAL FACTORS: how to avoid making a bad day worse
DATE:
Wed., July 9, 7- 8:30 P.M.
LOCATION:
West Valley Flying Club, 1901 Embarcadero Rd., Suite 100, Palo Alto Airport
SPEAKER: Charles Genaris, M.D., WVFC flight instructor
SPONSOR: West Valley Flying Club
CONTACT: West Valley Flying Club dispatcher or, Arian Sorkhabi (415) 856-2030

PALO ALTO AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
RISKS AND REWARDS OF MOUNTAIN FLYING
DATE:
Wed., Aug. 13, 7 - 8:30 P.M.
LOCATION:
West Valley Flying Club, 1901 Embarcadero Rd., Suite 100, Palo Alto Airport
SPEAKER: Richard Anderson, West Valley Flying Club CFI
SPONSOR: West Valley Flying Club
CONTACT: West Valley Flying Club dispatcher or, Arian Sorkhabi (415) 856-2030

SAN JOSE AREA



REID HILLVIEW AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
OVERWEIGHT AND OUT OF BREATH,
the affects of weight and balance and density altitude
DATE: Thurs.,
July 3, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION: Nice Air (NE side of airport), 2575 Robert Fowler Way
SPEAKER: Fred Abrams, CFI and flying school Chief Ground Instructor
SPONSOR: Nice Air
CONTACT: Nice Air dispatch (408) 729-3383 or, Mike Shiflet (408) 272-3109

SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you
THE FAA OPERATIONS INSPECTOR AND HIS/HER FUNCTION IN THE FAA'S OVERALL SAFETY AWARENESS PROGRAM
DATE
: Thurs.
July 10, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION: Trade Winds Aviation (West side of airport), 1144 Coleman Ave.
SPEAKER: one of San Jose FSDO's finest Operations Inspectors, tba
SPONSOR: Trade Winds Aviation
CONTACT: Trade Winds dispatcher, Kevin Foley or, Bart Wensink (408) 298-9161

SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
AVIATION GREASE - THE WONDER WORKER; learn how grease works and why it is important to use the correct aviation grease - Airport Safety Committee Meeting and Safety Seminar
DATE: Tues., July 15, 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
Large Conference Room, Terminal C, near Gate #9SPEAKER: with Dave Pecota, San Jose International Airport Operations Superintendent and speaker, tba
SPONSOR: San Jose International Airport CONTACT: Dave Pecota (408) 277-3779
SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
ANATOMY OF AN ACCIDENT
DATE:
Tues.,
July 22, 6:30 - 8:30 P.M. LOCATION: American Flyers ground training facility, San Jose Jet Center, 1250 Aviation Avenue, Suite #190, SPEAKER: speaker, tba
SPONSORS: American FlyersCONTACT: American Flyers dispatcher, Darryl Hanamura or, Fred Abrams (408) 297-2123
SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
CESSNA CITATION WORKSHOP -
Systems, Model Differences & Type Rating Requirements
DATE: Thurs.,
July 24, 1:30 - 4:00 P.M. LOCATION: American Flyers ground training facility, San Jose Jet Center, 1250 Aviation Avenue, Suite #190, SPEAKERS: Pat Groves and James Baron
SPONSORS: Lafferty Aircraft SalesCONTACT: Janine Mitchell or Pat Groves (408) 293-5352
SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
LOW AND SLOW - SAFE TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS
DATE:
Thurs.,
July 24, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
General Aviation Terminal Building (Southeast end of airport)
SPEAKER: Jeff Faulkner, Squadron #2 Flying Club CFI
SPONSORS: Squadron 2 Flying Club
CONTACT: Jeff Faulkner (408) 275-0300 or, (408) 943-1727

REID HILLVIEW AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
DESERT SURVIVAL
DATE:
Thurs., Aug. 7, 7- 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
Nice Air (NE side of airport), 2575 Robert Fowler Way
SPEAKER: speaker, tba
SPONSOR: Nice Air
CONTACT: Nice Air dispatch (408) 729-3383 or, Mike Shiflet (408) 272-3109

SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - Fly-in if you wish
SAFETY AND AVIATION LAW
DATE:
Thurs., Aug. 14, 7- 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
Trade Winds Aviation (West side of airport), 1144 Coleman Ave.
SPEAKER: speaker, tba
SPONSOR: Trade Winds Aviation
CONTACT: Trade Winds dispatcher, Kevin Foley, or, Bart Wensink (408) 298-9161

SACRAMENTO AREA


AUBURN AREA
"Making Your Own Rules."
Date: Tues., July 22, 7 P.M.
Location:
The Irene Burns Room, County Education Building, 360 Nevada Street, Auburn
Sponsor: Auburn Squadron/Civil Air Patrol
Contact: Charles Stephan (916) 637-4418, Larry Adair (916) 878-8409

WOODLAND AREA
"The 17 Most Popular Ways To Fall Out Of The Sky, Parts 1 and 2."
Date: Wed., July 23, 7 P.M.
Location:
Yolo County Airport, Woodland Aviation Hanger, Woodland
Sponsor: Yolo County Sheriffs Squadron, Woodland Aviation
Contact: Dorothy Flynn (916) 666-2992

OROVILLE AREA (Fly in if you wish)
"Making Your Own Rules."
Date: Thurs., July 29, 7 P.M.
Location:
Oroville Airport, Oroville Aviation, Oroville
Sponsor: Oroville Aviation
Contact: Del Boyd (916) 533-1313

YUBA CITY AREA (Fly in if you wish)
"Making Your Own Rules".
Date: Wed., July 30, 7 P.M.
Location:
Yuba County Airport, Jeanne's Catering, Located in the bottom floor of the FSS building. Yuba City
Sponsor: Yuba County Airport Management
Contact: Mary Hansen (916) 741-6463

SACRAMENTO AREA
"Operation Takeoff"
A three hour program that covers the services available from an AFSS. You'll learn how the system works and how to obtain the greatest user benefit. A Facility tour is included.
Date: Call Ahead For Exact Dates - 9 A.M. to Noon, Saturday
Location:
Rancho Murieta AFSS, 14670 Cantova Way, Suite 101, Rancho Murieta
Sponsor: Rancho Murieta AFSS
Contact: Randy Colvin (916) 354-0161 ext. 138
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.

SACRAMENTO AREA
"Operation Raincheck"
a program designed to familiarize pilots with the Air Traffic control system.
Date: One Saturday per month, 8 A.M. to Noon.
Location:
Sacramento TRACON, 5839 22nd Street, Rio Linda, off Elkhorn Blvd.
Sponsor: FAA Air Traffic Control
Contact: Asst. Manager for Operations (916) 922-9511
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.

FRESNO AREA






WINGS PROFICIENCY AWARD PROGRAM



OAK FSDO
PHASE I
John Laettner
John Morgan
Daryl Wilkins
Paul Wulf
Thomas Villa-Lovoz
William Turnbow

PHASE II
Valerie Dearborn
Michael O'dell
John Carman
Calvin Oshiro

PHASE III
Thomas Hird
Jeffrey Ross

PHASE IV
Helen Porche
Mo Khatibi
Richard Gallarher
Kenneth Van Gorder
Wilfred Thorne

PHASE V
Michael McHugh
Walter Lyall
Terence Cummings

PHASE VI
Grover Shetterly
R.J. Tutt II
George Beard

PHASE VII
Georg Fckhardt


SJC FSDO
PHASE I
Vincent Bastiani
Aaron Becker
Robin Easton
Colin Fox
Robert Hamer
Robert Harbuck
Walter Harvey, III
Russell Hofeling
Jeremy Joseph
Dennis Kirchner
David Lombard
Elise Osner
David Robinson
James Simone

PHASE II
Morteza Ansari
David Cohn
Janna Cronk
Louis Demeter, Jr.
Larry Houska
Gregory Jacobs
Robert Luten
Donald Pray
Harry Roussard

PHASE III
Adam Fineberg
Bob Grigsby
Fernando Nunez
Lewis Schiff
Frank Sherwin

PHASE IV
Athan Constantine
Charles de Vogel
Daniel McGee
David Risher
Martin Shapiro


SAC FSDO
PHASE I
Morris Campbell
Donald Carter
Paul Deane
George Edgerton
Delmar Schulte

PHASE II
Michael Gallagher

PHASE IV
Sherry Sands

PHASE VII
John McNeill

PHASE X
George Weddell

SEAWINGS
PHASE 1
Stanley Dodge


FAT FSDO