[Members] [GL13142311] Flying with Broken Flight Controls - FAASafety.gov (fwd)

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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:

"Flying with Broken Flight Controls"
Topic: Analysis of Control System Malfunctions and Emergency Procedures
On Wednesday, April 22, 2026 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, April 23, 2026 00:00 GMT)


Select Number: GL13142311

Description:
Aerobatic instructor and IAC member Gordon Penner presents an in-depth session on how pilots can recognize, manage, and safely recover from jammed or broken flight controls. Drawing on real training experience and principles from Rich Stowell’s Emergency Maneuver Training (EMT) program, Gordon breaks down practical strategies for maintaining aircraft control when a primary control surface becomes restricted or fails altogether.
This webinar explores:How to diagnose the type and severity of a control malfunctionTechniques for maintaining controlled flight using remaining control authorityPower-and-trim-based methods for maneuvering when stick or rudder inputs are limitedMental frameworks that support calm, deliberate decision-making in abnormal situationsReal-world examples illustrating how pilots have successfully brought damaged aircraft back to the ground

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FAASTeam


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