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Safe practices for the Arizona Backcountry Pilot at Buckeye

Saturday, February 09, 2019
10:00am -

 

Contact - Tommy Thomason Phone: 602-708-2040 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Location - Buckeye Municipal Airport 3000 S Palo Verde Rd Buckeye, AZ 85326

Safe practices for the Arizona Backcountry Pilot

Safe flying techniques for operating in Arizona's backcountry airstrips

Date and Time: Saturday, February 9, 2019, starting at 10:00 Arizona

Speaker(s): Dave Dunteman

Brief Description:
Attendees will learn about the opportunities for airplane camping within the state and the hazards associated with flying into our backcountry strips. They will also learn the procedures and techniques pilots can use when operating away from paved airstrips. Dave Dunteman is a frequent speaker on the safe techniques and practices to use when operating out of Arizona's Backcountry Strips. In addtion, he has conducted numerous fly-in events for pilots to practice and refine their backcountry skills in a controlled beign evironment.

Select Number: WP0788774

Location of Seminar:
Buckeye Municipal Airport
3000 S Palo Verde Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326

Directions to Venue:
Fly-In's park as directed. We will be in the Forum Tents.

Directions to Buckeye Municipal Airport Parking

Buckeye Municipal Airport is located in Buckeye about 38 miles from downtown Phoenix.

From Phoenix - Use Interstate 10 Westbound

Follow I-10 Westbound to exit 109, Sun Valley Parkway / Palo Verde Road.
Turn South on Palo Verde Road to W. Buckeye Airport entrance.
Note: Parking restrictions for event parking may be in place. Follow local signage for designated parking areas.
Look for Forum Tents. We will be in the Arizona Pilots Association tent.

From Tucson - Use I-10 Westbound

Follow I-10 West to Phoenix.
Follow I-10 to Exit 109, S. Palo Verde Rd. / Sun Valley Pkwy.
Follow S. Palo Verde Rd to W. Buckeye Airport entrance.
Note: Parking restrictions for event parking may be in place. Follow local signage for designated parking areas.
Look for Forum Tents. We will be in the Arizona Pilots Association tent.

From Flagstaff - Use I-17 Southbound

Follow I-17 S toward Phoenix.
Take Exit 221 for Arizona 303 Loop S toward Sonoran Desert Drive.
Take the exit onto Interstate 10.
Follow I-10 to Exit 109, S. Palo Verde Rd. / Sun Valley Parkway.
Follow S. Palo Verde Rd. to W. Buckeye Airport entrance.
Note: Parking restrictions for event parking may be in place. Follow local signage for designated parking areas.
Look for Forum Tents. We will be in the Arizona Pilots Association tent.

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Fly-in Seminar?: Yes KBXK

Seating: 40 seats at the facility

Registration Information:
Click here to register online now!

Sponsoring Division: FAASTeam

Contact Information: Tommy Thomason
Phone: 602-708-2040
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Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

The AZ FAASTeam is being supported by, and we'd like to recognize the Copperstate Fly-in Board of Directors and the CopperState Fly-In Forums Chair John Harlow for their personal contributions to the FAASTeam. They provide facilities, personnel and logistical support for this annual FAASTeam seminar conducted as part of the CopperState Fly-In attracting airmen from all over Arizona. The Arizona Pilots Association wants to thank the AZ FASTeam for their support in promoting safe flying activities throughout the state.

Equal Access Information:
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.

Credit Applicability:
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
½ Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2

Location - Buckeye Municipal Airport 3000 S Palo Verde Rd Buckeye, AZ 85326

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