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Jim Cooney
Jim Cooney
Safety Program Manager
HLN FSDO
Safety Program Manager
HLN FSDO
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February 21, 1990
Ron Woltermann - Miracle Pilot Kalispell, MT - Great Falls, MT
IFR - 13000’ - Cessna 207 121 NM - 7 P.M.
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Factors
Remained Calm Flew The Airplane Communicated Had and was wearing 4 point
shoulder harness Was prepared Maintained positive mental attitude
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Emergency Landings
Emergency Landings
Airspeed - level or slightly low nose attitude - Fly the Airplane.
Airfield - landing site within 45 degrees. Fuel - Carb Heat - Ignition. Fly the Airplane - maintain control. Pilot should know emergency procedures
specific to the airplane he/she is flying. Final Phase - Fly the Airplane - No steep
turns close to the ground - flaps.
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Time Required to Locate AircraftNation Wide - 1994
ELT ELT NorWorking
No FlightPlan
VFR IFR
26
42
60
35
10
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
ELT ELT NorWorking
No FlightPlan
VFR IFR
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FAR 91.207Emergency Locator
Transmitters
No person may operate a U.S. registered aircraft unless
the aircraft is equipped with an ELT the battery has been inspected within the
last 12 calendar months. Batteries must be replaced after:
» after 1 Hr of transmitter use» after 50% of their useful life has expired
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Time Required to Locate AircraftNation Wide - 1994
ELT ELT notworking
No FlightPlan
VFR IFR
26
42
60
35
10
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
ELT ELT notworking
No FlightPlan
VFR IFR
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Aviation Survival
Use your shoulder Harness!
Survival Kit Leave your ELT on
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Required Survival Equipment
At least one reliable method for fire starting
Cooking utensils Compass Snare wire Fishing equipment
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Required Survival Equipment
Survival Manual Mosquito nets & insect repellent Food - 10,000 calories per person Sleeping bag for each person when
temperature below 7 C Snow shoes (areas w/12” snow)
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New Requirements
Food - 1500 calories per person Stove will no longer be required Choice of:
»ax, collapsible or flexible saw»snow knife or hunting knife
Method of providing 1/2 litre water per person per day
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New Requirements
Method of providing shelter (Tent) 2 methods of signaling
»Pyrotechnics, signal mirror, conspicuity»panel, flashlight, strobe light, etc.
Appropriate clothing & footwear List of kit contents and inspection
data
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Other Items to Consider
Portable radio Handgun Small tool kit All purpose tool Aircraft can provide shelter
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Avoiding Hypothermia
Wear appropriate clothing Keep yourself dry & clean Improvise wind or rain proofing Prepare shelter - consider airplane Build fire with a heat reflector Bed of branches, leaves, grass Conserve body energy
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Summary
Be Prepared Maintain a positive mental attitiude Use all the resources you have
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Pilot Proficiency Award Program - “Wings”
Attend Safety Meeting 1 Hr. Dual - Basic Air
Maneuvers 1 Hr Dual - Instruments 1 Hr. Dual - Landings
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