Category Archives: Safety Seminars

Upcoming seminars and reviews of seminars presented.

SEE YOU AT OUR SPRING-DAY SAFETY SEMINAR - 1 SEPTEMBER 2010

Our Safety Seminar on Wednesday, the 1st September 2010 will start off at 5pm with a lecture on Airside Induction by Mr Andre van Rooyen, the Aviation Fire Chief of Wonderboom Airport.  Anyone who wants to have access to any part of the Airport, be it the apron or the fuel bay will have to undergo Airside Induction [...]

JOIN US FOR OUR SAFETY SEMINAR ON 26 MAY 2010

Why is the cause of most General Aviation Accidents deemed to be - PILOT ERROR?
How can you prevent becoming one of these horrible statistics?
What is it that makes a pilot take off in bad weather or fly overloaded?
What type of person would refuse to do a ‘go-around’ even when he sees the landing requires it?
 
Johan [...]

JOIN US FOR OUR APRIL SAFETY SEMINAR ON 28 APRIL 2010

Anyone who would like to know how the Airspace Restrictions will affect flying during the FIFA Soccer World Cup tournament in June/July should join us on Wednesday evening at 7pm.  Colonel Elma de Villiers (SA Airforce) will be our speaker and will answer all your questions related to this topic.  We are very fortunate to have [...]

EMERGENCY SAFETY SEMINAR AFTER HARD LANDING

On Monday 4th May 2009, a very unfortunate accident happened when a new solo student lost control of ZS-NTO when coming back to land solo for the first time.  The student was uninjured for which we are immensely grateful but our ZS-NTO wasn’t so lucky.  Her nosewheel and firewall were badly damaged and of course [...]

FEBRUARY SAFETY SEMINAR

Our Safety Seminar for the month of February will be held on the evening of Wednesday, 25th February at 7pm in the Pretoria Flying School clubhouse.
Our speaker for the evening is Yvette Mostert.  Yvette is a Air Traffic Controller for ATNS at Wonderboom and the topic presented will be ‘Search & Rescue’.
Yvette started her training in [...]