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Date: April
15-18, 2010
Location:
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (KSCK)
Hosted By:
Larry Gaines
This clinic is
aimed at:
2-ship qualified pilots (don't need safety pilots) to
sharpen their skills to get into 4-ship
Beginning 4-ship flights with safety pilots
FFI certification practice and check rides
FFI card holders to practice airshow routines
FBO:
Atlantic Aviation (formerly Stockton
Jet Center).
www.atlanticaviation.com. Friendly staff with excellent
conference room, WSI weather service, and wireless internet. Ramp Fees
waived and fuel discount offered with quick turnaround line service.
Rental cars available through Atlantic. (209) 982-1622
Attendees
successfully completing the clinic are eligible for 60 ABS Aviator
points.
Facilities:
Friendly and formation-knowledgeable control tower. Parallel runways:
9,500’ X 150’ and 4,400’ X 75’.
Motel:
Quality Inn, 2717 March Lane, Stockton, CA
95219
Call for reservations: (209)
477-5576 or (800) 550-0055. Ask for Bonanza rate of $55.
Registration
Fee: $50. Includes materials and the meals noted.
Registration:
Please click on this <registration
link> and complete a form.
Click for a list of
<registrants>.
Schedule:
Thursday, April 15
0900: Ground School
1030: Sortie #1
1200: Lunch (provided & delivered)
1300 - 1800: Afternoon sorties
2000: Group meal at local restaurant (no host)
Friday, April 16
800: Morning sorties
1200: Lunch (provided and & delivered)
1300 - 1800: Afternoon sorties
2000: Group meal at local restaurant (no host)
Saturday, April 17
0800: Morning sorties & FFI check rides
200: Lunch (provided & delivered)
1300 - 1800: Afternoon sorties & FFI check rides
1730: Pizza at private residence (provided)
Sunday, April 18
0800: Dawn Patrol
1100: Briefing & mini B2OSH to lunch at The Landing Zone restaurant in
Salinas (no host)
1330 - ??: Afternoon sorties at SNS & FFI check rides, if necessary
Format:
Practice will focus on
proficiency in 2-ship flying, graduating to 4-ship, FFI evaluations for
those qualified, and Showcase airshow routines. Availability of
safety pilots will be limited. FFI Check Pilot Mark Merrill will
attend and be available for check rides. Review all information
relative to
FFI.
Requirements:
Dual Rudder pedals, working intercom, and the <T-34
Formation Flight Manual>. Please review and be familiar with the
Bonanza
Specific Addendum to the T-34 Manual, "On
You Own" and "Training", all on this web.
Recommended: <Formation
Flying – The Art> now available on DVD. Copy available for loan.
Contact Larry Gaines –
lcg@inreach.com
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