Hypoxia in General Aviation

Symptoms, causes, effects, and corrective actions of hypoxia, with emphasis on application to general aviation.

Date and Time: Wednesday, February 15, 2017, starting at 19:00 Arizona

Speaker(s): Claire Schindler, Ron Carr, Bill Waldock

Brief Description:
ERAU student and faculty members will be conducting a presentation in conjunction with a research endeavor titled, "General aviation hypoxia and reporting statistics." The seminar will include a discussion of the types of hypoxia to include the symptoms, causes, effects, and corrective actions, with a specific emphasis on applicability in general aviation operations. A case study will be presented in which hypoxia has been determined to be a causal factor.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Select Number: WP0773720

Location of Seminar:
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
3700 Willow Creek Rd
Bldg. 20 - DLC Auditorium
Prescott, AZ 86301

Directions to Venue:
***Entering at Dan Carrell Dr.*** Enter the ERAU campus from Willow Creek Rd. at the intersection of Dan Carrell Dr. and Heritage Park Rd. (this is the only entrance with a traffic light). At the round-about, exit at the first opportunity - north on Dobberteen Dr.. The DLC, building 20, is on the left side, about 0.1 miles from the round-about.

***Entering at Haas Blvd.*** Enter the ERAU campus from Willow Creek Rd., northernmost entrance, on Haas Blvd. At the first four-way intersection, turn left on Dobberteen Dr. The DLC, building 20, is on the right side, about 0.1 miles from the intersection.

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Fly-in Seminar?: No

Seating: 396 seats at the facility

Registration Information:
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Sponsoring Division: FAASTeam

Contact Information: BRIAN JOSEPH ROGGOW
Phone: (928) 777-4306
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Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This seminar is being sponsored by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with support from students, faculty, and staff members, and the ERAU Undergraduate Research Institute.

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:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2