September, 1997


SoCAL Safety Seminars

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HIGH DESERT AREA

VAN NUYS AREA

VAN NUYS
ON-AND-OFF AIRPORT\EMERGENCY LANDINGS
DATE: Tues, Sept. 2, 6:30 - 8 P.M.
LOCATION:
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave.
SPEAKER: LAPD\LACSD\Staff or Invited Guest
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: (818) 988-5591

VAN NUYS
UNDERSTANDING THE NEW FAR PART 61
DATE: Sat, Sept. 6, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Mark Boss, FAA-DPE-VNY
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
SOME TIPS ON FLYING THROUGH OUR REGIONAL AIRSPACE
DATE: Tues., Sept. 9, 6:30 - 8 P. M.
LOCATION:
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Staff
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: (818) 988-5591

VAN NUYS
PRECISION ATTITUDE INSTRUMENT FLIGHT: THERE IS AN EASIER WAY!
DATE: Tues., Sept. 9, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
King Aviation Centers, 16644 Roscoe Blvd
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson, CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

VAN NUYS
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR SEMINAR - TEACHING THE NEW FAR PART 61
DATE: Wed, Sept. 10, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Mark Boss, FAA-DPE-VNY
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
BUILDING FENCES AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS IFR
DATE: Wed, Sept. 10, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
Simulator & Instrument Training Center**
SPEAKER: Bob Crystal, CFI of the Year VNYFSDO, Director of Training, Instrument Training Center
CONTACT: Simulator & Instrument Training Center (818) 988-7224

BURBANK
INSTANT HOLDING PATTERNS: NO MATH, NO DRAWING, NO SWEAT
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 11, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
Skyroom, Burbank Airport Main Terminal (Go left past restaurant, door on right)
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson, CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

VAN NUYS
ADVANCED PILOT SEMINAR - BOEING 757 AND 747 WALK AROUND
DATE: Fri., Sept. 12, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
UPS Facility at Ontario International Airport (ONT)
SPEAKER: UPS 747 and 757 Captains
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
GPS
DATE: Sat., Sept. 13, 9 -11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Tech Reps from Able Avionics WHP
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
AOPA CFI REFRESHER COURSE
DATE: Sat & Sun, Sept. 13-14
LOCATION:
Airtel Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 7277 Valjean Avenue
SPEAKER: FAA & AOPA
CONTACT: Ellen Filon, (301) 695-2184

VAN NUYS
U. S. MARINE AVIATION IN KOREAN WAR
DATE: Tues., Sept. 16, 6:30 - 8 P. M.
LOCATION:
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Hal Knowles
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: (818) 988-5591

VAN NUYS
ADVANCED PILOT SEMINAR - FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BEECH 18
DATE: Tues., Sept. 16, 5:30 - 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Darrel Latham, Chief Pilot Red Barron - WHP
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
NAVIGATING THE NEW LAX CLASS B AIRSPACE
DATE: Wed., Sept. 17, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Richard Mend, CFI-AIM-ATP
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
AVIATION TECHNICIAN SEMINAR - REPAIRING ANTIQUE AIRCRAFT
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 18, 5:30 - 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Tony Farhat, Vintage Aeroplane Company CNO
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
FLYING THE NEW LAX CLASS B AIRSPACE
DATE: Sat., Sept. 20, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Richard Mend, CFI-AIM-ATP
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
DEALING WITH MAINTENANCE PEOPLE
DATE: Tues., Sept. 23, 6:30 - 8 P. M.
LOCATION:
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: David Margolis
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: (818) 988-5591

VAN NUYS
DEALING WITH GYRO FAILURE: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH
DATE: Tues., Sept. 23, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
King Aviation Centers, 16644 Roscoe Blvd,
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson - CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

BURBANK
BEYOND PRECISION: ADVANCED ILS TECHNIQUES
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 25, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
Skyroom, Burbank Airport Main Terminal (Go left past restaurant, door on right)
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson, CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

VAN NUYS
FLYING INTO MAMMOTH MMH
DATE: Sat., Sept. 27, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Bob Adler, Commercial Pilot
SPONSOR: Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc., MMH, CAP, FAA
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
GO OR NO-GO DECISIONS
DATE: Tues, Sept. 30, 6:30 - 8 P. M.
LOCATION:
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Jeff Kertes, CFII
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: (818) 988-5591

 

LOS ANGELES AREA

EL MONTE
CHANGES PART 61 & 91, CLASS B AIRSPACE REVIEW
DATE: Tues., Sept. 9, 7-9:30 P.M.
Location:
El Monte Community Center, 3130 N. Tyler, El Monte
Speaker: Robert Clark, Aviation Safety Counselor, F.A.S.T., CFII, ATP
Sponsors: San Gabriel Valley 99s & San
Gabriel Valley Airport Assoc., F.A.S.T.
Contact: Roland McKee (310) 215-2150

LAVERN/BRACKETT
END OF SUMMER DAY TRIPS NEW CLASS B AIRSPACE, FLT PLANNING
DATE: Tues., Sept. 16, 7-9:00
Location:
Brackett Airport Admin. Bldg.
Speaker:
Aviation Safety Counselors/Runway 37
Sponsor:
COMARCO
CONTACT: Runway 37, Carol M. Joyner (909) 596-1871

HAWTHORN
VFR CHART READING THE NEW CLASS B AIRSPACE
Date: Wed, Sept. 17, 7-9:30 P.M.

Location: Compton Airport Admin. Bldg.
Speaker: Miea Goyer CFI, AFC Security Aviation
Sponsor: Security Aviation, AEROMEDIA Inc.
Contact: Security Aviation 310 676 2206

COMPTON
VFR CHART READING THE NEW CLASS B AIRSPACE
Date: Sat, Sept. 20, 9-11:30 A.M.
Location:
Compton Airport Admin. Bldg.
Speaker: Daryl Cullins/ Miea Goyer, CFI, AFC Security Aviation
Sponsor Security Aviation
Contact: Security Aviation 310 676 2206

SANTA MONICA
COMMUNICATIONS
Date: Wed., Sept. 24, 7-9:30

Location: Museum of Flying (third floor theater) North side of Santa Monica Airport
Speaker: Howard Israel, CFII, AIM, ASC
Sponsors: Galloway Aviation, Museum of Flying
Contact: Mark G. Galloway (310) 313-4510 (W)

EL MONTE
RUNWAY INCURSION TRIGGER TAPE: THE BENEFIT CONCERT
Date: Sat., Sept. 27, 9-11:30
Location:
Fleet Aviation Service & Training, Inc. (F.A.S.T.). El Monte Airport
Speaker: tba
Sponsors: F.A.S.T.
Contact: F.A.S.T. 818 575 3278

 

RIVERSIDE AREA

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
RIVERSIDE AUTOMATED FLIGHT SERVICE CONDUCTS "OPERATION TAKEOFF" -
Learn how to best use the Automated Flight Service Station to your full advantage
DATE: Next Program Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 A.M. to Noon
Location:
Riverside AFSS on Riverside Airport
Contact: Gloria or Pat (909)351-3020, 8A.M.-4 P.M., M-F
Program runs every other month on the second Saturday

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
TEN WEEK CFI WORKSHOP - SESSION #2 BASIC INSTRUCTION
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 4, 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Location
: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Airport
Speaker: R.C. Morton
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program
Contact: R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
TEN WEEK CFI WORKSHOP - SESSION #3 ADVANCED INSTRUCTION
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 4, 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Location
: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Airport
Speaker: R.C. Morton
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program
Contact: R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
TEN WEEK CFI WORKSHOP - SESSION #4 CFI PREDICAMENTS
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 11, 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Location
: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Airport
Speaker: R.C. Morton
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program
Contact: R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
TEN WEEK CFI WORKSHOP SESSION #4 CFI PREDICAMENTS
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 18, 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Location
: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Airport
Speaker: R.C. Morton
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program
Contact: R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
TEN WEEK CFI WORKSHOP SESSION #5 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 25, 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Location
: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Airport
Speaker: R.C. Morton
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program
Contact: R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

 

LONG BEACH FSDO AREA

LONG BEACH
THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES AT THE FSDO
This week's selections:
Aircraft Icing by AOPA
The Flight Review by AOPA
Pilot Operations at Nontowered Airports by AOPA
Disorientation (Vertigo)

DATE: Thurs., Sept. 11, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location:
LGB FSDO*
Speaker: None - This is an all video presentation
Sponsor: LGB FSDO Aviation Safety Program
Contact:
LGB FSDO (310) 420-1755
Reservations are required.

LONG BEACH
PACE - PHASE I - AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE RECORDS REVIEW
(if you missed it in July, here it is again) LGB FSDO will be conducting an aircraft maintenance records review workshop for the owner/operator. The seminar will cover what entries should be in your maintenance records. Bring your aircraft maintenance records to this workshop and see if you can find the required entries. Inspectors will be available to help you and verify the completeness of the entries. Type certificates and airworthiness directives for your specific aircraft will also be available. This is a penalty free workshop, in other words, no enforcement action shall be taken. PACE Phase II will involve the inspection of your aircraft. To be eligible for Phase II you must complete Phase I and then request an appointment to have your aircraft inspected.
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 18, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location
: LGB FSDO*
Speaker: Paul Foster - FAA Aviation Safety Inspector, Airworthiness.
Sponsor: FAA's Aviation Safety Program
Contact: LGB FSDO (310) 420-1755
Reservations are required.

FULLERTON AIRPORT
GPS - THE GOOD AND NOT SO GOOD

Learn the basics of how a GPS works and then go on an actual flight using GPS via video tape. The video shows how a King panel mounted (IFR Certified) GPS works in flight. Enroute navigation using the GPS will be shown and explained as well as the new IFR/GPS approaches to Fullerton. Navigating by GPS is fun and easy but, there are some things that are very different from conventional navigation. Come and learn about these differences at this seminar before they trip you up in flight.
DATE: Thurs., Sept. 25, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location:
AFI, Inc. (714) 773-0741 - Just west of the tower on Fullerton Airport.
Speaker: Barbara Hartman - CFI, AGI and Dick Double - CFII
Sponsor: AFI, Inc.
Contact: LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.

 

SAN DIEGO FSDO AREA

ATC & AFSS SEMINARS

GILLESPIE FIELD AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER
OPERATION SUNBREAK
Contact
: Gillespie Field ATCT for dates and times - (619) 448-1449

MONTGOMERY FIELD AFSS FLY-IN IF YOU WISH
OPERATION TAKEOFF
DATE: Last Saturday of each month - 9:00A.M. - 1:00P.M.
Location
: San Diego Automated Flight Service Station - 4302 Ponderosa Avenue
Contact: Eric Wilkins at the AFSS for information - (619) 277-0503
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!

WINGS SEMINARS

NO ADDITIONAL MEETINGS THIS MONTH,

 

WINGS PROFICIENCY AWARD PROGRAM


LAX FSDO

PHASE I
Chih-Jen Chen
Kurt Dumas
John Hofer
Michael Marchand

PHASE II
Gil Lerma

PHASE III
Stewart Aplin
Al Childers
Henry Waldman

PHASE IV
Gary Barta

PHASE V
Gilbert Hum

 


LGB FSDO

PHASE I
Shaun Gander
Robert Slusser
Marciano Baca
Gary Shier
Kenneth Ashbury
Randy Pittman
Jens Mueller
Brandon Kooba

PHASE II
Stewart Sarson
Sandra Bullock
Joaquin Chacon
Angel Aguilar

PHASE III
Johnny Brown
Ilan Brand

PHASE VII
Gail Person

 


RAL FSDO

 


VNY FSDO

PHASE I
Robert Sunseri
Alan Dias
Everett Robb
Albert Gordon
Jorge Casado

PHASE II
Lynda Green
Endre Granat

PHASE III
Kristen Greblo
Anthony Mulkern

 


SAN FSDO

PHASE I
Marcus Larsson
Richard Polinsky

PHASE II
Cecile Davidson
Anthony Dunn
Aaron Seawell IV

PHASE III
Gordon Hughes
Donald MacManus

PHASE IV
Rex Thompson

 

SoCAL Aviation Review

is published monthly by the Aviation Safety Program of the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Western-Pacific Region. Stories are submitted by the various Flight Standards District Offices listed in the box on this same page, and by individuals in the aviation community,
contributing through those FSDOs. Notices are also contributed by the Air Traffic Control branch of the FAA. Your comments and suggestions regarding this newsletter are welcomed. Please send them to: Chuck Hicks, FAA Regional Aviation Safety Program Manager, AWP-204, P.O. Box 92007, World Way Postal Center, Los Angeles, CA 90009-2007


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