December, 1997
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HIGH DESERT AREA
EDWARDS AFB
"OPERATION RAINCHECK" - HIGH DESERT TRACON
DATE: 2nd Sat. AM Monthly
LOCATION: Edwards AFB
SPEAKER: Various DOT & USAF ATC Controllers
SPONSOR: High Desert TRACON (Joshua Approach)
CONTACT: High Desert TRACON, Attn: Mark Hidinger, Bldg. 2580, Edwards AFB,
PALMDALE
"OPERATION RAINCHECK" -
LOS ANGELES ARTCC
FAMILIARIZATION FOR PILOTS
DATE: 3rd Sat. 8A.M. to 4P.M. Monthly
LOCATION; Angeles ARTCC, Palmdale
Free Transportation-Fly into AF Plant 42 (3-day notice required)
SPEAKER: Various FAA Controllers
CONTACT: Los Angeles ARTCC, ATTN: Todd Whitman, 2555 E. Avenue "P" or (805) 538-2420 or E-Mail Address: twhitman@hidesert.com
VAN NUYS AREA
Reservations Required at all AV8, Inc Seminars
Reservations NOT Required at King Aviation Center Seminars
VAN NUYS
FLYING THE LIGHTS &
THE HEAVIES
DATE: Tues., Dec. 2, 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: ATP Sari Schnepf
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: Dispatcher (818) 988-5591
VAN NUYS
METAR-TAF
DATE: Sat., Dec. 6, 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
LAPD AIR SUPPORT
DATE: Tues., Dec. 9, 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Lou Peake, Officer/Pilot
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: Dispatcher (818) 988-5591
VAN NUYS
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR SEMINAR: AIRSPACE
DATE: Wed., Dec 10, 7 - 9 P.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
IFR HOLDING: NO MATH, NO DRAWING, NO SWEAT
DATE: Tues., Dec. 9, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION: King Aviation Centers, 16644 Rosce Blvd.
SPEAKER: Gene Hudson, CFI, CFII, MEI, ASC
CONTACT: (818) 382-4791
BURBANK
PRECISION ATTITUDE
INSTRUMENT FLIGHT: THERE IS AN EASIER WAY!
DATE: Thurs., Dec. 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
AVOIDING LIGHTNING
DATE: Sat., Dec. 13, 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
CROSS-COUNTRY VFR FLYING
DATE: Tues., Dec. 16, 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Alan Goldsman, CFII
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: Dispatcher (818) 988-5591
BURBANK
DEALING WITH GYRO FAILURE: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH
DATE: Tues., Dec. 16, 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: HOW TO QUALIFY FOR RIGHT SEAT ON A 135
DATE: Tues., Dec. 16, 5:30-7 P.M.
LOCATION: AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Marc Grillo, Chief Pilot - Spirit Aviation (VNY)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770
VAN NUYS
OPERATIONS AT NON-TOWERED AIRPORTS
DATE: Wed., Dec. 17, 7 - 9 P.M.
LOCATION: AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Tom Mangum, Aviation Safety Inspector (VNY)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770
VAN NUYS
AVIATION TECHNICIAN SEMINAR: MAINTAINING VINTAGE AIRCRAFT
DATE: Thurs., Dec. 18, 5:30 - 7 P.M.
LOCATION: AV8, Inc. *
SPEAKER: Tony Farhat, Vintage
Airplane Co. (CNO)
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770
VAN NUYS
HELICOPTER CHECKRIDES
DATE: Sat., Dec. 20, 9 - 11 A.M.
LOCATION: AV8, Inc.*
SPEAKER: Tim Tucker, FAA-DPE-Helicopter
SPONSOR: FAA, CAP, Mend Aviation Ground Schools, AV8, Inc.
CONTACT: Richard Mend (818) 994-9770
VAN NUYS
FLYING INTO BAJA
DATE: Tues., Dec. 23, 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: Staff
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: Dispatcher (818) 988-5591
VAN NUYS
RADIO SHYNESS? WHEN TO SAY "SAY AGAIN"
DATE: Tues., Dec. 30, 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Green Hornets Aviation, 7535 Valjean Ave
SPEAKER: ATP Sari Schnepf
SPONSOR: Green Hornets Aviation
CONTACT: Dispatcher (818) 988-5591
LOS ANGELES AREA
SANTA MONICA
AOPA: WEATHER STRATEGIES
Date: Tues. Dec 2, 7-9:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Museum of Flying (third floor theater) North side of Santa Monica Airport
SPEAKER: Kent Eckhart
SPONSOR: Santa Monica Museum of Flying, American Flyers
RIVERSIDE AREA
RIVERSIDE SEMINARS ARE BY
RESERVATION ONLY
LONG BEACH FSDO AREA
COSTA MESA
WEATHER, ATC and YOU.
DATE: Thurs., Dec., 1, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location: Costa Mesa Community Center 1845 Park Ave., Costa Mesa
Speaker: Bob Cathers, AOPA ASF
Sponsor: AOPA
Contact: LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.
LONG BEACH
LIFE WITHOUT GPS. CROSS-COUNTRY PLANNING.
Pilotage, dead reckoning, radio navigation and a few surprises. Please bring current Los Angeles Sectional, plotter and E6B.
DATE: Thurs., Dec., 4, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location: LGB FSDO*
Speaker: Rod Ruegger, CFI, AGI, IGI, ASC
Sponsor: The Pilot Shop, Long Beach Airport and FAA Safety Program
Contact: LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT
EL NINO & THE NWS AVIATION PROGRAM
Hear ir from the source! What is El Nino and what effects will it have on southern California's pilots and their safe flying?
DATE: Thurs., Dec., 11, 7 to 9 P.M.
Location: California Air National Guard Station, 2651 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa (Just south of Bristol St., on the west side of the 55 Fwy)
Speaker: Armando L. Garza - Meteorologist in Charge, NWS
Sponsor: Sunrise Aviation & Civil Air Patrol Squadron 68
Contact: Sunrise Aviation (714) 852-8850
Reservations are required.
LONG BEACH
MAINTENANCE: OPEN FORUM
Come and speak with the FAA about maintenance, certification, or any other topic that you need to get information.
DATE: Thurs., Dec 18 - 7 to 9 P.M.
Location: LGB FSDO*
Speaker: Paul Foster, SPM; George Mahurin, ASI, Ken Brock, Avionics Inspector.
Sponsor: FAA's Aviation Safety Program
Contact: LGB FSDO (562) 420-1755
Reservations are required.
SAN DIEGO FSDO AREA
SAN FSDO AVIATION SAFETY COUNSELORS
ANNUAL RENEWAL MEETING - DECEMBER 4TH
ATC & AFSS SEMINARS
WINGS SEMINARS
NO MEETINGS IN DECEMBER
HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY SEASON!
LGB FSDO
PHASE I
William Simpkins
Shawn Bylander
John Duquette
Gordon Scruton
Thomas Rhinehart, Jr.
Gary Vanwalraven
Wayne Bailey
Adolfo Saldana
Thomas O'Malley, Jr.
Andy Somers
Jose Requerme
Thomas Griffith
Steven Vorel
Sepehr Gangei
Norbert Stephenson
Soung Eak Ho
Judith Forbes
Antonio Gonzalez
Patrick Arata
PHASE II
Raymond Hecker
Robert Karr
John Schoenborn
PHASE III
Michael McDermott
Norman Allen
Leonard Damaso
Kyle Hennessey
John Narvaez
Jeffery Richards
PHASE IV
Jeffery Denler
David Faulkner
Dennis Gomez
Richard Heimlich
Victor Hutchins
Philip Sposato
PHASE V
Robert McKindley
Daniel Perkins
Stephen Wilson
PHASE VI
Michael Squadrille
PHASE IX
Gail Person
PHASE XI
Paul Schafer
PHASE XII
Ron Donstelly
RAL FSDO
PHASE I
Robert Seiler
Barbara Hagler
PHASE II
Jeff Gowland
Hank Kras
PHASE III
Judy Kras
Maggie Byrnes
VNY FSDO
PHASE I
John Mowatt
PHASE II
Donald Slemp
Gordon Gibson
Terry Miller
PHASE III
Dana Karlin
SAN FSDO
PHASE I
Mats Gustavsson
Martin Hultman
Armen Kurdian
Nicholas Marien
PHASE II
Timothy Ballard
Craig Sands
PHASE V
Zane Hovey
Gerald Long
PHASE VII
Robert Polich
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