Tuesday, August 22, 2006

A&E Members are helping put together an FAA Safety Seminar on Tuesday, September 5, 2006. Details are below. Click the link to register and see the FAA description of the event.

Title "Thunder Road"
Topic: Thunderstorms and Severe Weather: The Hidden Causes
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 5, 2006, starting at 6:30 pm
Location of Event Hawthorne Airport Administration Building, Upstairs from Nat's
Speaker(s): Steve Shackelford, FAA Terminal Operations and Procedures Specialist

FAA Link: http://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=11408

Sponsored by Nat's Restaurant and Century Aviation

Thunderstorm season is upon us and the best avoidance policy is knowledge. Do you understand the hidden causes? Can you recognize the process in real time? Do you know what it takes to pick your way through?

Speaker Steve Shackelford is 2006 LAX FSDO Aviation Safety Counselor of the Year. He is a Terminal Operations and Procedures Specialist for the FAA and an Aviation Weather Instructor for Mount San Antonio College and Long Beach City College and a frequent speaker on aviation weather topics.