FAA Safety Team Representatives Dr. Brian Stamper, Lee Unger, and Dr. Sarah Nilsson have put together this great video after a near mid-air event at Marana that was almost tragic.
Tim Clark from the PHX Air Support Unit, asks anyone experiencing a LASER illumination or a UAS near-miss event anywhere within the state to email him with the details. Don't forget to notify ATC immediately of your encounter. You can also report the incident to the FAA by clicking on the Find Out More button to the right.
The Award nomination packages deadline has been extended by the General Aviation Awards Committee until November 30, 2021, and should be submitted to:
Since packages stay locally, the deadline is December 31, 2021. Airport Safety Award Packages should include:
Airport 5010 Record, description of Airport's accomplishments, description of Airport's efforts to enhance safety,
awards or recognition that the airport has received, and any other pertinent documentation.
Airport Safety Award nomination packages should be sent to:
Craig Tompkins
17777 N. Perimeter Dr. Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
craig.tompkins@faa.gov
480-284-7796
Nominations for Air Traffic Communicator of the Year should be sent to:
Craig Tompkins
17777 N. Perimeter Dr. Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
craig.tompkins@faa.gov
480-284-7796
Virtual Awards Banquet
Our amazing team of volunteers are committed to helping promote a culture of aviation safety . We take our convictions and turn them into action. Think you would be a good fit? Join our meetings the third Wednesday of the month. Details are on www.FAASafety.gov under seminars and webinars.
For almost half a century, the Arizona Aviation Safety Advisory Group has been working to proactively promote aviation safety throughout the state. We recognize annually the best in our state that have fostered that commitment by awarding the FAA Safety Team Lead Representative of the Year, Certified Flight Instructor of the Year, Avia
For almost half a century, the Arizona Aviation Safety Advisory Group has been working to proactively promote aviation safety throughout the state. We recognize annually the best in our state that have fostered that commitment by awarding the FAA Safety Team Lead Representative of the Year, Certified Flight Instructor of the Year, Aviation Maintenance Technician of the Year, Air Traffic Control Communicator of the Year, and Arizona Airport of the Year.
The Arizona Aviation Safety Advisory Group is made up from volunteer aviators from throughout Arizona. We work closely with the FAA Scottsdale and Las Vegas Flight Standards District Offices, the FAA Safety Team, and all aviation users throughout the state to highlight and educate everyone on safe practices. We are an Arizona and IRS Registered non-profit organization.