November, 1997


SoCAL Safety Seminars

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HIGH DESERT AREA

 

 

VAN NUYS AREA

 

 Reservations Required at all AV8, Inc Seminars
Reservations NOT Required at King Aviation Center Seminars

VAN NUYS
CFIT (Controlled Flight Into Terrain)
DATE: Sat., Nov. 1, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Richard Mend CFI-AIM-ATP
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
CHP HELICOPTER OPERATIONS
DATE: Sat., Nov. 8, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Mike Torrez, CHP Pilot
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR SEMINAR: WEAK AREAS ON CHECKRIDES
DATE: Wed., Nov. 12, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Cliff Tatum, FAA DPE (LAX FSDO)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

BURBANK
GOTCHA! THIRTEEN WAYS (NOT) TO GET BUSTED WHILE FLYING IFR
DATE: Thurs., Nov. 13, 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 BIG BEAR AIRPORT (L35)
DATE: Sat., Nov. 15, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Mike Smith - Chief Pilot (Aerohaven L35)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
VOR & DME: TIPS, TRICKS AND SHORTCUTS
DATE: Tues., Nov. 18, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
King Aviation Center, 16644 Roscoe Blvd.
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson, CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

VAN NUYS
ADVANCED PILOT SEMINAR: CHECKING OUT IN FLOAT PLANES
DATE: Tues., Nov. 18, 5:30 - 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Tim Quinn
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SK64 AIR CRANE HELICOPTER
DATE: Wed., Nov. 19, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Kenneth Chapman, Chief Pilot (Erickson AirCrane Co.)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
AVIATION TECHNICIAN SEMINAR: REPLACING AIRCRAFT WINDOWS
DATE: Thur., Nov. 20, 5:30 - 7 P.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Peter Bishop - Plexiglass Specialist
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE ILS
DATE: Sat., Nov. 22, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION:
AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Richard Mend, CFI-AIM-ATP
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770

VAN NUYS
SINGLE PILOT IFR: MEETING AVIATION'S TOUGHEST CHALLENGE
DATE: Tues., Nov. 25, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION:
King Aviation Centers, 16644 Roscoe Blvd.
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791

BURBANK
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PILOT ERROR: MANAGING THE HUMAN FACTOR
DATE: Thur., Nov. 26, 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

 

 

LOS ANGELES AREA

 

 HAWTHORNE
OPERATION TAKEOFF
DATE:
Sat., Nov. 1, 9A.M.-1P.M.
LOCATION:
Hawthorne Flight Service
SPONSOR: Hawthorne Flight Service
CONTACT: Hawthorne AFSS (310) 970-0102

SANTA MONICA
GPS: CAUTION, NOT ALL WHAT YOU THINK
Date: Wed., Nov 19, 7-9:30

LOCATION: Museum of Flying (third floor theater) North side of Santa Monica Airport
SPEAKER: Mr. Howard Isrial, CFII, ATP, ASC
SPONSOR: Santa Monica Museum of Flying, American Flyers

EL MONTE
PLACES TO FLY FOR THAT $100 BURGER
Bring a Los Angeles Sectional and Plotter
DATE: Tues., Nov. 11, 7-9:30 PM

LOCATION: El Monte Community Center, 3130 N. Tyler, El Monte
SPEAKER:
Margaret Lawson DPE
SPONSORS:
San Gabriel Valley 99's & San Gabriel Valley Airport Assoc.
CONTACT:
Roland McKee (310) 215-2150

LAVERN/BRACKETT
NEW PART 61
DATE: Tues., Nov. 18, 7-9:30 PM
LOCATION:
Brackett Airport Admin. Bldg.
SPEAKER:
POC ASC's
SPONSOR:
Comarco
CONTACT:
Roland McKee (310) 215-2150

HAWTHORNE
TOWER VS. PILOT COMMUNICATIONS
DATE:
Wed., Nov. 19, 7-9:30 PM
LOCATION:
Hawthorne Flight Service
SPEAKER: Pat Carey DPE, Hawthorne tower controllers
SPONSOR:
Security Aviation
CONTACT: Roland McKee (310)215-2150

COMPTON
EMERGENCY MANEUVER AND CONFIDENCE
DATE: Sat., Nov. 22, 9:30-11 AM
LOCATION:
Compton Airport Admin Bldg.
SPEAKER: Hart Air
SPONSOR:
LAXFSDO
CONTACT: Roland McKee (310) 215-2150

 

 

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: Sat., Dec. 13 - 10 A.M to Noon
Location:
Riverside AFSS on Riverside Airport
Contact: Riverside AFSS (909)351-3020, 8AM-4PM, M-F
Program runs every other month on the second Saturday
Reservations Required

PALM SPRINGS
ATC PROCEDURES IN THE LAX CLASS B AIRSPACE & THE SOCAL AREA
DATE: Tues., Nov 4, 7 to 9 P.M.

Location: Palm Spring City Counsel Chambers
Speakers: Various
Sponsor: The Flight School At Palm Springs
Contact:
Tom Sidenfaden at(760)416-2188

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES - "MAKING YOUR OWN RULES" & "Fatique Busters - How to Survive in the 90s"
DATE:
Thurs., Nov 13, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Municipal Airport
Speaker: None - This is an all video presentation
Sponsor: Riverside FSDO Safety Program.
Contact:
R.C. Morton, SPM RAL FSDO (909)276-6701 ext. 37

RIVERSIDE AIRPORT
QUICK REFRESHER - BASIC AERONAUTICAL CHART READING
DATE: Thurs., Nov 20, 7 to 9 P.M.

Location: Riverside FSDO on Riverside Municipal 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:
Regulatory Environment for Replacement/Modification Parts
Suspected Unapproved Parts. What can you do to prevent their use?
Nondestructive Inspection for Corrosion Control
DATE: Thurs., Nov, 6, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location:
LGB FSDO*
Speaker: None, Paul Foster - FAA Safety Program Manager will be available for questions.
Sponsor: LGB FSDO Aviation Safety Program
Contact:
LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.

LONG BEACH
FUN PLACES TO FLY - RIO BRAVO & HARRIS RANCH
How to plan and fly cross country trips more safely and efficiently. Over 100 slides illustrating the flying of a trip from Long Beach to Bakersfield and Fresno. Plus what there is to do and see once you get there!
DATE: Thurs., Nov, 13, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location:
LGB FSDO*
Speaker: Barbara Hartman - CFI, AGI and Dick Double - CFII
Sponsor: LGB FSDO Aviation Safety Program
Contact:
LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.

LONG BEACH
CONSTANT SPEED PROPELLER AND TURBOCHARGER
Pilots, learn the proper technique for using your equipment. Your aircraft will last longer and you can
fly virtually hassle free.
DATE: Thurs., Nov 20 - 7 to 9 P.M.
Location
: LGB FSDO*
Speaker: Peter Demesmaeker, CFIIM.
Sponsor: FAA's Aviation Safety Program
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 A.M. - 1 P.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


BROWN FIELD
NO MEETING - VETERAN'S DAY
HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY!

PALOMAR AIRPORT FLY-IN IF YOU WISH
OPERATION SUNBREAK & "AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES & RECORDKEEPING FOR PILOTS"
DATE: Thurs., Nov. 13th - 7 - 9 P.M.
Location:
Mission West Conference Room
Speaker: Carolyn Erwin - FAA CRQ ATCT, John Hyndman - FAA FSDO
Sponsor: Four Winds Aviation

GILLESPIE FIELD FLY-IN IF YOU WISH
"A VIEW FROM THE TOWER - AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL PROCEDURES"
DATE: Wed., Nov. 19th - 7 - 9 P.M.
Location
: Terminal Building
Speaker: Karen Utley - FAA SDM ATCT
Sponsor: County of San Diego - Airports Division

MONTGOMERY FIELD FLY-IN IF YOU WISH
"FAA COMPLIANCE POLICIES, AN INSIDE LOOK"
DATE: Tues., Nov. 25th - 7 - 9 P.M.

Location: Scandinavian Flight Academy - (619) 278-5770
Speaker: William Matson - Aviation Consultant
Sponsor: Scandinavian Flight Academy

IMPERIAL VALLEY
NO MEETING - THANKSGIVING DAY
HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY!

SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTY AVIATION SAFETY COUNSELORS!
Mark your calendars for Thursday, December 4, 1997, for our annual meeting. Your attendance is a prerequisite for renewal. See you at the FSDO!

 

WINGS PROFICIENCY AWARD PROGRAM


LAX FSDO
PHASE I
Veronica Hernandez
Richard Lugo

 


LGB FSDO
PHASE I
David Stanigar
Slavko Zecevic
Sam Nooriala
Miguel Morales, Jr.
Samuel Ingardia
Ray Muraszko
Joseph Cox
Samuel Tahmasian

PHASE II
Robert Kelly

 


RAL FSDO
PHASE I

James Griffith
Jane Jennings
Kris Miller

PHASE IV
Lee Latona

 


VNY FSDO
PHASE I
Michael Swanson
Donald Hagopian

PHASE IV
Rich Stowell

PHASE VIII
Leonard Devall

PHASE X
Jerome Guenther

 


SAN FSDO
PHASE I

Carl Hixon
Mark Rasmussen

PHASE III
Michelle Clawson
David Francis

PHASE V
Richard Bosch
Kathryn Buckman

PHASE X
Harry Pearce

 




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,
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