From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Sat Aug 2 09:43:11 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 04:43:11 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [WP07138379] Airmen Medical Exams Demystified - Saturday Power Hour Lesson - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "Airmen Medical Exams Demystified - Saturday Power Hour Lesson" Topic: Behind The Curtain. What Your AME is Looking For Select Number: WP07138379 Description: Register now using the following "One Time" registration link. *Just before the Power Hour Lesson begins check your email for the logon link to join the webinar* Wondering what your AME is looking for, and what you can do to better be prepared before you meet with the medical examiner in order to have a successful outcome? Join us for this 1 hour presentation with Dr. William Thrift as he explains the airmen medical certification process, and what you should know before you fill out the MedExpress application, and what to bring and expect during and after the exam. Open Mic discussion follows the presentation. Ask your questions live. All registered attendees will receive a PDF outline of the presentation even if they don't attend. Specialized subjects tailored for flight instructors, covering instructional techniques, communication skills, flight planning, safety protocols, and teaching methodologies. WINGs credit instructions will be provided at the end of the presentation ' To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138379 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 3 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Sat Aug 2 20:48:51 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 15:48:51 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] 5 August 2025 Message-ID: AirVenture 2025 =============== Bring links, videos, pics!!! QotM ==== What items does the FAA recommend be included in a pre-taxi briefing? Scenario ======== There's nothing ambiguous about an approach clearance, or is there? Can a wily instructor you employed for an Instrument Proficiency Check trip you into self-doubt with one, well-timed question? Then again, maybe the CFII is just as unsure as you are - and both of you are flying blind. 5 August 2025 1H0 Pilot Lounge 1830 CDT From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Wed Aug 6 02:25:02 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 21:25:02 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [CE03138668] The Schiff Show - The Courage to Wait - Pilots and the Wisdom of No-Go - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "The Schiff Show - The Courage to Wait - Pilots and the Wisdom of No-Go" Topic: We will Examine The Anonymous Confessions Of Pilots After They Narrowly Avoided Disaster Based On The Book YIKES! On Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Friday, August 15, 2025 00:00 GMT) Select Number: CE03138668 Description: To go or not to go, that is the question. In this episode, we’ll make a learning opportunity out of a close call and reveal why sometimes the bravest move is staying on the ground. We’ll rethink the classic “go, no-go” decision, challenge your aviation instincts, and tune up your approach to risk—because, like your AVEMCO insurance policy, the best lessons are the ones you pray you’ll never use. To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138668 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAA Safety Team The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Advanced Knowledge 1 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GASafety/ From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Wed Aug 6 17:18:49 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2025 12:18:49 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [GL13138053] Critical Airspeeds for Safe Flight Operations - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "Critical Airspeeds for Safe Flight Operations" Topic: Learn Not Just the Numbers On Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Thursday, August 21, 2025 00:00 GMT) Select Number: GL13138053 Description: In this essential safety-focused webinar, Catherine Cavagnaro continues exploring the vital topic of airspeed, one of the most critical factors in aviation safety. Understanding and properly managing airspeeds can mean the difference between a safe flight and a potentially dangerous situation.We'll examine how key safety-critical airspeeds are determined and why knowing them could save your life:• Best glide speed: Your lifeline during engine failures• Maximum range speed: Essential for fuel emergency planning• Best angle of climb (Vx): Critical for obstacle clearance and terrain avoidance• Maneuvering speed (Va): Your protection against structural damage in turbulence• Other vital airspeeds that enhance flight safety marginsLearn not just the numbers, but the lifesaving principles behind them. This knowledge forms the foundation of safe airmanship and could be crucial in emergency situations. To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138053 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 2 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GASafety/ From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Sun Aug 10 15:19:55 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 10:19:55 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [CE03138781] Interactive Human Factors Training - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a seminar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following seminar may be of interest to you: "Interactive Human Factors Training" Topic: Interactive discussion of Human Factors and 'Murphy Was Wrong'. On Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time Location: Wings of Hope 18370 Wing of Hope Boulevard Chesterfield, MO 63005 Select Number: CE03138781 Description: A interactive discussion of the various categories of Human Error Factors as well as "Murphy Was Wrong" A program on human error, risk management, and decision making. Additionally included, a short discussion of the Charles Taylor Award. To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138781 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the 'Contact Information' area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services. The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 3 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Mon Aug 11 17:58:30 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:58:30 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] The Schiff Show (fwd) Message-ID: https://www.theschiffshow.tv ** What: THE SCHIFF SHOW Episode 8 (August) ------------------------------------------------------------ ** When: August 14 at 7:00 PM CDT! ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Where: TheSchiffShow.tv (http://www.theschiffshow.tv) ------------------------------------------------------------ This month's special guest is Jeffrey Madison (https://www.victorkilofund.org/) , author of YIKES! 100 Smart Pilots and the Dumb Things They Did Yet Lived to Tell About. (click here (https://www.victorkilofund.org/) for more information.) Jeffrey & I will review a significant incident reported to NASA and examine the procedures, techniques, and technology that can play a significant role in avoiding such an incident or accident. As usual, we'll have some fun trivia game questions at the end. The topics discussed will be appropriate for students, certificated pilots, and flight instructors alike, and will include: * PIC Responsibilities * Go/No-go Decision * Aeronautical Decision-making techniques * How to have a safety-first self culture No need to pre-register. Download and review the Course Resources (https://www.theschiffshow.tv/8) now. http://www.theschiffshow.tv/8 Thursday, Aug. 14, at 7:00 PM Central Time NEW! All episodes of THE SCHIFF SHOW are also produced as a podcast. Search for The Schiff Show wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Check out CaptainSchiff.com (https://www.captainschiff.com/) for more. Visit SchiffNotes.com (https://www.captainschiff.com/schiffs-notes) for cheat sheets and tools. Let's make aviation safer together! From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Wed Aug 13 23:59:13 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:59:13 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [GL13138055] The Possible Impossible Turn Engine Failure on Takeoff - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "The Possible Impossible Turn Engine Failure on Takeoff" Topic: Engine Failure After Takeoff On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Thursday, August 28, 2025 00:00 GMT) Select Number: GL13138055 Description: Gordon Penner will lead the discussion on an engine fails shortly after takeoff, pilots face a critical decision: Attempt the "impossible turn" back to the runway or commit to landing straight ahead. This webinar examines the factors that make this maneuver possible versus impossible, including altitude requirements, distance from the runway, and aircraft performance considerations. Learn practical techniques for quickly assessing whether you have sufficient height and proximity to attempt the turn, plus step-by-step procedures for executing a safe return to the runway when conditions permit. We'll also cover proper decision-making for when landing ahead is the only viable option, helping you prepare for this high-stakes scenario before it happens. To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138055 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 3 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GASafety/ From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Mon Aug 18 15:38:08 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:38:08 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] 19 August 2025 Message-ID: QotM ==== You've just taxied to the hold short line of the active runway after completing your runup and passenger safety briefing. What additional items should you now address as part of your pre-takeoff briefing? Scenario ======== Everyone has had a great day at a local fly-in in a rural town. The departure poses some challenges that aren’t exactly what you planned and aircraft performance isn't a simple calculation. So long as you have a solid plan to abort, there's no issue in trying the takeoff, right? 19 August 2025 1H0 Pilot Lounge 1830 CDT From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Fri Aug 22 20:29:22 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:29:22 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] Midwest Aviation Expo 5-7 September Message-ID: The Expo (KMVN) is expanded this year, .. Thurs/Fri/Sat of aviation topics: https://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138852 Bonnies right there in the terminal, to boot! Lee From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Fri Aug 22 21:52:17 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:52:17 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [GL19138852] Midwest Aviation EXPO - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: Copy of the SPANS notice: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a seminar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following seminar may be of interest to you: "Midwest Aviation EXPO" Topic: MOSAIC, How to Certify Your Aircraft, Pilot Deviation Prevention, Preflight after Maintenance, Tailwheel Operations, and More... On Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 09:00 Central Daylight Time Location: Mt. Vernon Outland Airport (MVN) 100 Aviation Drive Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Select Number: GL19138852 Description: Event dates are September 4, 5 and 6. See attached schedule for specific seminar times. To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138852 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the 'Contact Information' area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services. The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: n/a Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GASafety/ From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Tue Aug 26 22:00:21 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:00:21 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [SW19138974] Cockpit2Cowl Explaining MOSAIC With Brian Schiff And Jeff Simon - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "Cockpit2Cowl Explaining MOSAIC With Brian Schiff And Jeff Simon" Topic: THIS MONTH: Explaining MOSAIC: Discover how the FAA’s upcoming MOSAIC rule changes will affect you. On Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Wednesday, September 10, 2025 00:00 GMT) Select Number: SW19138974 Description: Cockpit 2 Cowlwith Brian Schiff and Jeff Simon is a program that explores General Aviation safety topics from the combined perspective of Flight Instructors, Pilots, and Mechanics, exploring both man & machine to make aviation safer and more enjoyable. THIS MONTH: Explaining MOSAIC: Discover how the FAA's upcoming MOSAIC rule changes reshape aviation stay compliant, maximize opportunities, and gain expert insights when it takes effect this October!� Attendees will learn about topical maintenance subjects, how to manage maintenance, handle emergencies, and improve communication between pilots and mechanics. Watch previous episodes and receive FAA WINGS credit on SocialFlight.com. Watch previous episodes WITHOUT FAA WINGS credit on this YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/@SocialFlight/videos To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=138974 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: AMT: 1.00Basic Knowledge 3 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx From members at stlaviationmeetup.org Wed Aug 27 18:17:41 2025 From: members at stlaviationmeetup.org (St. Louis Aviation Meetup Members List) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:17:41 -0500 (CDT) Subject: [Members] [GL13139039] Pro Tips for Pilots - FAASafety.gov (fwd) Message-ID: -- FAASafety.gov -------------------------------------------------------- You have asked us to notify you when a webinar is scheduled that meets your criteria. The following webinar may be of interest to you: "Pro Tips for Pilots" Topic: Weather for All of Us On Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Thursday, September 11, 2025 00:00 GMT) Select Number: GL13139039 Description: Are you a PRO at analyzing weather to comfortably fly a cross-country or are you rusty and stay close to home? If you are like many of us, uncomfortable making a Go/No-Go decision, this webinar is for you! If you are like many of us that are uncomfortable making a Go vs No Go Decision then this webinar is for you! Elaine Kauh, Master CFI, Lead Safety Representative along with Lou Radecki, tenured CFI, Lead Safety Representative will brief us on today's weather products that are used to make that all important Go Vs No Go decision. They will help you come up with a weather checklist that makes sense to make good decisions before you go. We will discuss the options for you while enroute to your destination and when to cut short of the destination and fly to your alternate airport. We will also leave time to answer many of the attendees questions at the end of the webinar. To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=139039 The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 1 - 1 Credit Click here to view the WINGS help page: https://www.FAASafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx Earn your WINGS to get a chance to win a prize. Go to https://www.wingsindustry.com/WINGS-Sweepstakes for more info. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GASafety/