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What you need to know to avoid engine damage Hot starts can be exciting and expensive. On hot days you
can actually damage your engine and aircraft without knowing it. An air box fire is difficult to see from the cockpit and may do major damage to the aircraft. If you suspect air box fire, you should continue to keep the starter engaged until the engine starts. This can extinguish the fire by taking away the fuel/air source. |
Packing for a summer flight can be fun. Ever fly
from Palm Springs into the LA Basin or out to San Diego? On these long summer
days it can be pure joy - warm breezes, tee shirts and beach shoes. What about a summer survival kit to be included in the
packing? Consider: |
Avoiding Midair Collisions The NASA Air Safety Reporting System (ASRS) is a voluntary anonymous system for gathering safety information. Perhaps the most important aspect of this system is that we can learn not only what happened, but why the incident may have happened. Do you think you know the DANGER ZONES in and around the Long Beach Airport? Here are your choices, what ones do you pick as the spots most often named by pilots for Airborne Conflict and Collision Incident reports? Name the top 3;
Please E Mail your answers to kathleen.obrien@faa.dot.gov
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Kathleen O'Brien joins the Long Beach FSDO as Safety Program Manager K athleen is no stranger to the SoCal area. Over the past
six years, she has instructed in the basin, presented safety seminars and
participated as a Safety Counselor for the Long Beach and Los Angeles offices.
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EDWARDS AFB 2nd Sat
*"Operation Raincheck" - High Desert Tracon Pilot Familiarization
Location: High Desert Tracon
Speaker: Various ATC Specialists
Contact: (805) 258-6300
PALMDALE 9
A.M. to 4 P.M.3rd Sat
*"Operation Raincheck" LA
ARTC Center Pilot Familiarization
Location: Los Angeles ARTCC Free Shuttle--Fly into AF Plant 42
(5-day notice required)
Speaker: Various FAA Controllers
Contact: Los Angeles ARTCC ATTN: Todd Whitman, 2555 E. Avenue "P"
or (805) 538-2402or E-Mail todd.whitman@faa.dot.gov
Reservations are required.
LANCASTER Thur Jul 16
AOPA Collision Avoidance
Location: Fox Airport Terminal Bldg
Speaker: George Heddy
Contact: (805) 275-7920
Safety Program Mgrs. (818) 904-6291 Ops Karla Towe Ext. 246 - karla.j.towe@faa.dot.gov A/W Bruce Borden Ext 342 - bruce.a.borden@faa.dot.gov |
LOMPOC Wed Jul 29
High Altitude Airport Operations & Runway
Incursions
Location: Lompoc Elks Lodge
Speaker: William Talley, DPE
Contact: Barney Kuhn, ASC
(805) 736-8854 (Marshall Aviation)
VAN NUYS
The following 3 Seminars are located at Aeroplex
- 7949 Woodley Ave. Speaker: Gene Hudson
Contact: (818) 382-4791
Tue Jul 14
Surviving Gyro Failure
Tue Jul 21
Surviving the Accidental IFR Encounter
Tue Jul 28
C.G., Stability and Uncontrollable Falling Objects
VAN NUYS
The following 4 Seminars are located at
Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean
Contact: (818) 988-5591
6:30-8:00PM Tue Jul 7
*Maintaining VFR & Instrument Currency
Speaker: Staff
6:30-8:00PM Tue Jul 14
*Your Next Checkride
Speaker: Mark Boss FAA DPE
6:30-8:00PM Tue Jul 21
*Flying Turbocharged Airplanes
Speaker: Jeff Kertes & Hal Margolis
6:30-8:00PM Tue Jul 28
*Regional Airplane Accidents: On Causation and Prevention
Speaker: Hal Margolis
VAN NUYS
The following 7 Seminars are located at AV8,
Inc., 16431 Vanowen St.
Contact: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770
Wed Jul 8
*Flight Instructor Seminar:
Checkrides
Speaker: Bill Talley FAA DPE (SBA)
9:00-11:00AM Sat Jul 11
*Desert Survival for Pilots
Speaker: Maj. Wyn Selwyn CAP
Wed Jul 15
*Summer and Desert Flying
Speaker: Cindy Brickner CFI (L71)
5:30-7:00PM Thu Jul 16
*Aviation Technician Seminar: Propeller Repair
Speaker: Richard Mend CFI-AIM-ATP
9:00-11:00AM Sat Jul 18
*GPS
Speaker: Christine Torres-Able Avionics
5:30-7:00PM Thu Jul 21
*Advanced Pilot Seminar:
Citation 500 Walkaround
Speaker: Mark Boss FAA DPE (VNY)
9:00-11:00AM Sat Jul 25
*Density Altitude
Speaker: Richard Mend, CFI-AIM ATP
VAN NUYS Wed Jul 15
*Power Scanning Your Instruments
Speaker: Bob Crystal, CFI AIM CE500
Location: 16501 Sherman Way, Ste 225
Contact: Simulator & Instrument Training Center (818) 988-7224
VAN NUYS 7-10PM Tue & Thur Jul 7 & 9
Flight Instructor "Renewal"
Speakers: VNY FSDO Inspectors, PE's and Safety Counselors
Location: VNY FSDO
Contact: VNY FSDO (818) 904-6291
Safety Program Mgrs. (310) 215-2150 Ops Roland McKee Ext. 154 - roland.j.mckee@faa.dot.gov A/W Bob Sissung Ext 130 -robert.j.sissung@faa.dot.gov Contact: Hank Smith, (310) 324-1800 |
HAWTHORNE 9AM-1PM Sat Jul 4
Operation Takeoff: Orientation to FSS
Location: Hawthorne Flight Service
Sponsor: Hawthorne Flight Service
Contact: HHR FSS (310) 970-0102
EL MONTE Wed Jul 8
Runway Incursions
Location: FAST Inc,. El Monte Airport
4015 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte (Fly-In)
Speaker: TBA
Sponsor: FAST Inc.
Contact: FAST Inc. (626) 575-3278
LOS ANGELES Thur Jul 9
Aircraft Cable's Inspection
Location: LAX FSDO
Sponsor: LAX FSDO Safety Program
Speaker: Mr. Ira Waterman, ASC
Contact: LAX FSDO (310) 215-2150
LAVERN/BRACKETT Tue Jul 21
Tuesday Night at the Movies:
A selection from our fine video tape library.
Location: Brackett Airport Admin Bldg
Speaker: Bob Sissung, LAX FSDO
Sponsor: Comarco
Contact: LAX FSDO (310) 215-2150
HAWTHORNE Wed Jul 22
Runway Incursions
Location: Hawthorne Flight Service
Speaker: TBA
Sponsor: Hawthorne Flight Service
Contact: LAX FSDO (310) 215-2150
COMPTON 9:30-11AM Sat Jul 25
Emergency Maneuver and Confidence Training
Location: Compton Airport Admin Bldg
Speaker: Hart Air
Sponsor: Comarco
Contact: LAX FSDO (310) 215-2150
SANTA MONICA Wed Jul 29
Survival: What to do after a forced landing
Location: Museum of Flying (3rd Floor
Theater) Northside of Santa Monica
Airport
Speaker: John Ferdon, LAX FSDO
Sponsor: SMO Museum of Flying
Safety Program Mgrs. (562) 420-1755 Ops Kathleen O'Brien kathleen.o'brien@faa.dot.gov A/W George Mahurin Ext 136 |
COSTA MESA*John
Wayne Airport 7-9PM Tue Jul 14
METAR
Location: Orange County Flight Center 19711 Campus Dr, Ste 150
Speaker: Ray Hecker
Sponsor: Orange County Flight Center
Contact: Annie (714) 756-1300
TORRANCE 6:30-8:30PM Wed Jul 1
IFR X-C TOA-BFL-SBA-TOA
Location: Rolling Hills Aviation
Speaker: Hank Smith, CFII & Master CFI
Sponsor: The Aviation Law Firm of
Chevalier, Allen & Lichman
Contact: Hank Smith (310) 324-1800
TORRANCE 6:30-8:30PM Jul 16
ATC with the TOA Tower Team
Location: Torrance General Aviation Ctr
3301 Airport Dr, Torrance Airport
Host: Hank Smith, CFI
Speaker: FAA Controllers
Sponsors: Rolling Hills Aviation and Aviation Systems Associates Inc.
Contact: Hank Smith (310) 324-1800
TORRANCE 6:30-8:30PM Tue Jul 28
Flying Start (The EAA Program)
Location: Del Conte's Restaurant
Host: Bill Wood, CFI, EAA-IAC
Speakers: Steve Kendel, Shinji Kurashige, Jeff Tessner, & Andy Angelo
Sponsor: Del Conte's Restaurant
Contact: Hank Smith (310) 324-1800
TORRANCE 10AM-12PM Sat Jul 27
How to Get a Job and Make a Living as a Safe
CFI
Location: Rolling Hills Aviation
Speaker: Hank Smith, CFI
Sponsor: Rolling Hills Aviation
Contact: Hank Smith (310) 324-1800
LONG BEACH 7-9PM Wed Jul 29
General Membership / Safety Mtg
Location: AirFlite, 3250 AirFlite Way
Topics: Requirement for VFR tTraffic to contact clearance delivery: status
report; Airport Construction Projects: Will upcoming airfield construction
on Taxiway Foxtrot or the Air Carrier Ramp affect you?; Wings over Long
Beach ‘98: How will the airshow impact your flight operations? Refreshments
will be served.
Sponsors: Long Beach Airport Assn, City of Long Beach Airport Bureau and
AirFlite
Contact: LGB Arprt Assn (562) 496-2408
"Learn to fly Safely-Have you thought about
it?"
A weekly seminar conducted by CFIs and members of the Long Beach Flight
Academy who will a present video, share their flight experiences, and answer
your questions about safe flying of small aircraft.
Location: Long Beach Flight Academy
Contact: LBFA (562) 496-2408
Safety Program Mgrs. (909) 276-6701 Ops RC Morton Ext. 37 - r.c.morton@faa.dot.gov A/W John Gentry Ext 28 - john.w.gentry@faa.dot.gov |
RIVERSIDE 10AM-Noon Sat
Every Other Month-Next Program August 8
Operation Takeoff-How to Best use the Services of RAL AFSS
Location: RAL AFSS at Riverside Airport
Sponsor: RAL AFSS
Contact: RAL AFSS (909) 351-3020
FRENCH VALLEY AIRPORT *7:00-9:00PM Wed Jul 15
The ABC's of Airspace
Location: French Valley Arprt Terminal
Speaker: Joe Clements, ASC
Sponsor: American Valet Air
Contact: Joe Clements (909) 677-2756
RIVERSIDE Tue Jul 28
Communications for General Aviation Pilots
Location: Riverside Airport Terminal,
Upstairs Conference Room
Speaker: Ron Malm, ASC
Contact: Ron Malm (909) 948-7709
Aviation Safety Seminars Safety Program Managers: |
In addition, San Diego area seminars can be found by calling the SAN AFSS at 1-800-WX BRIEF, extension #*320. Last minutes changes will be updated through the Flight Service Station recording.
Everything you wanted to know but were too cheap to pay for. The Super Safety Seminar is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 1998, at Gillespie Field, at the Aerospace Museum. Admission is free and we have three classrooms full of seminar topics. These topics include Mountain Flying, Local & Beyond, Aviation Communiations, MEL's/Pre-flights, Women in Aviation, In- Flight Emergencies, IFR Planning, New Part 61, Stalls & Spins, and Aviation Maintenance for Owners as well as special topics by AOPA and The King Schools. There is still lots to do to get ready, if you have some time contact Mike Harris or Fred Christlieb at the San Diego FSDO.September 12, 1998, at Gillespie Field, at the Aerospace Museum. Admission is free and we have three classrooms full of seminar topics. These topics include Mountain Flying, Local & Beyond, Aviation Communiations, MEL's/Pre-flights, Women in Aviation, In-Flight Emergencies, IFR Planning, New Part 61, Stalls & Spins, and Aviation Maintenance for Owners as well as special topics by AOPA and The King Schools. There is still lots to do to get ready, if you have some time contact Mike Harris or Fred Christlieb at the San Diego FSDO. |
Second Annual Safety Competition O n Saturday, August 29, 1998 at Ramona Airport the Second Annual Safety Competition will be held. One Private Pilot from each San Diego/Imperial Valley flight school and flying club is invited to represent their organization in a competition of knowledge, skill & aeronautical decision- making. The competition will consist of written examinations, oral questioning, and practical evaluations of flight maneuvers, performance calculations and aircraft systems. Contestants will be tested using an objective and comprehensive scoring
guide, measuring school and club organizational systems, in addition to
individual knowledge and performance. |
Aviation Safety Seminars
ATC & AFSS SEMINARS
MONTGOMERY FIELD ATC TOWER
Operation Sunbreak
Contact: Montgomery Field ATCT for dates and times - (619) 277-5601
GILLESPIE FIELD ATC TOWER
Operation Sunbreak
Contact: Gillespie Field ATCT for dates and times - (619) 448-1449
MONTGOMERY FIELD AFSS FLY-IN
Operation Takeoff
Date: Last Saturday of each month, 9:00AM- 1:00PM
Location: San Diego Automated Flight Service Station, 4302 Ponderosa Avenue
Contact: Any Operations Supervisor at the AFSS for information - (619) 277-0503
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!
WINGS SEMINARS
BROWN FIELD FLY-IN
"Operation Sunbreak" & "The
17 Most Popular Ways to Fall Out Of the Sky, Part Two"
Tue, July 14, 7:00-9:00PM
Location: EAA at the base of the Brown Field Tower
Speaker: Ms. Lisa Pauley and Sheila Sweeney - FAA SDM ATCT & Mike Harris
and Fred Christlieb - SAN FSDO.
Sponsor: EAA
PALOMAR AIRPORT FLY-IN
"The 17 Most Popular Ways To Fall Out
Of The Sky, Part Two"
Date: Thur, July 16, 7:00-9:00PM
Location: Mission West, Conf Rm
Speaker: Fred Christlieb & Mike Harris - SAN FSDO
Sponsor: Pinnacle Aviation
GILLESPIE FIELD FLY- IN
"The 17 Most Popular Ways To Fall Out
Of The Sky, Part Two
Date: Wed, July 22, 7:00-9:00PM
Location: Terminal Building
Speaker: Fred Christlieb & Mike Harris - SAN FSDO
Sponsor: County of San Diego - Airports Division
MONTGOMERY FIELD FLY- IN
"The 17 Most Popular Ways To Fall Out
Of The Sky,. Part Two"
Date: Tue, July 28, 7:00-9:00PM
Lo cation: Scandinavian Flight Academy (619) 278-5770
Speaker: Fred Christlieb & Mike Harris - SAN FSDO
Sponsor: Scandinavian Flight Academy
IMPERIAL COUNTY FLY-IN
"The 17 Most Popular Ways To Fall Out
Of The Sky.. Part Two"
Date: Wed, July 29, 7:00-9:00PM
Location: Imperial County DEANZA Hut, Westside Imperial County Airport,
next door to the Imperial County County Fire Station
Speaker: Fred Christlieb & Mike Harris - SAN FSDO
Sponsor: Imperial County DEANZA
Wings Awards - San Diego
PHASE I
Chris Aitchison
Benjamin Gliniak
Brian Hausknecht
Jeff R. Picardi
Richard Lee
PHASE II
John Ferguson
Norva Mabanta
Fred Villanueva
James Weiser
PHASE IV
Howard Jackson
PHASE V
Charlotte Lindner
Anna Stalcup
PHASE VI
Luiz Pereira
PHASE VII
Charles Buckley
WP-204, P.O. Box 92007, World Way Postal Center, Los Angeles, CA 90009-2007\ |
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