Eclipse Weekend Activities - Flight Sim +
April 5, 2024 - April 8, 2024
Location:
KSLR
Flight Weekend Apr 5 18:00 - Apr 8 18:00
Basic Med Qualified Aircraft: |
Flight must be in single engine aircraft |
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Aircraft carries no more than 6 occupants |
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Maximum Takeoff Weight not more than 6000 lbs |
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Aircraft must stay below 250 knots |
5 April 2024 (Fri) 18:00Cross Country Training Course |
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Flight Planning Basics |
VFR vs IFR |
Map Reading |
Navigation Logs |
Winds and their Impact |
Using the E6B |
Performance Charts |
Filling in your Navigation Logs |
Q&A |
6 April 2024 (Saturday) |
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Cross Country Flights |
7 April 2024 (Sunday) |
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Cross Country Flights -OR- Build Airports in X-Plane (Hidden Springs) |
8 April 2024 (Monday/Eclipse Day) |
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Primary Task: Airport Operations Support |
Secondary Task: CAP Fundraising/Recruiting Booth |
As Time Allows: Misc Simulator Activities |
Cross Country Flight Options |
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Cross Country Independent Routes (Easy) |
Nome, AK - Seattle, WA (ETE 16 hours) |
| Canada Border - Mexico - West Coast (ETE 11 hours) | |
| Circumnavigate US side Great Lakes (ETE 19 hours) | |
| Maine to the Keys - East Coast - (ETE 22 hours) | |
Cross Country Independent Routes (Hard) |
Disneyland to Disneyworld - (ETE 23 hours) |
| KSLR to OshKosh (ETE 10 hours) | |
Cross Country Classic Reenactments |
Inaugural Year Santa Rosa, CA - Toledo,OH (ETE 19 hours) KSTS-KMFR-KBOI-KOGD-KCYS-KGRI-KCID-KEVV-KTOL |
| 1980 Corpus Christi, TX - Columbia, SC KCRP-KABI-KFSM-KSLN-KALO-KMWA-KHTS-KCAE |
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| 1985 Redding, CA - Spruce Creek, FL KRDD-KEKO-KPGA-KSAF-KCDS-KTXK-KMEI-KABY-44J |
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| 1990 Temecula Valley, CA - York, PA F70-KINW-KLVS-KELK-KRPB-KFYV-KMVN-KHTS-KTHV |
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| 1995 Reno, NV - Huntingon, WV KRNO-KBNO-KCOE-KHVR-KGCC-KABR-KFOD-KDNV-KHTS |
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| 2000 Tucson, AZ - Hyannis,MA KTUS-KGCK-KIXD-KMTO-KMFD-KITH-KHYA |
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| 2005 Lafaette, IN - Frankfort, IN (ETE 22 hours) KLAF-KONA-KBIE-KBVO-KDTN-KARG-KTHA-KUNI-KFKR |
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| 2010 Fort Myers, FL - Frederick, MD KFMY-KAYS-KTCL-KHOT-KEZZ-KMDH-KEKM-KPKB-KFDK |
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| 2015 Fredericksburg, VA - Fairhope, AL KRMN-KMRN-KVVS-KJVY-KHAI-KLWV-KIRK-KUCY-KGAD-KCWF |
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| 2023 Last Year - Grand Forks, ND - Dade County, FL (ETE 19 hours) KGFK-KMKT-KOTM-KHSI-KPNC-KSLR-KJBR-KPLR-KCTY-KTNT |
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| 2024 Coming Soon - Carbondale, IL - Loveland, CO (ETE 24 hours) KMDH-KPPO-KCAD-KVTA-C56-KOWA-KMBY-KBVO-KDDC-KFNL |
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| Famous Flight Reenactments | First transcontinental flight |
| First nonstop flight across the US | |
| CAP Honoree Flights | John F Curry San Francisco,CA - Mexican Border - Fort Bliss,TX |
| Hap Arnold MacKay Trophy Flight then on to Fort Riley Kansas |
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| Mary Feik Cleveland,OH-Goldsboro,NC-Wright Field-Annapolis, MD |
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| Wright Brothers Dayton,OH - Kill Devil Hills,NC - Wright-Patterson AFB |
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| Eddie Rickenbacker Transcontinental Flights |
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| Jimmy Dolittle | |
| Robert Goddard | |
| Neil Armstrong | |
| Billy Mitchell | |
| Willa Brown | |
| Amelia Earhart | |
| George Boyd | |
| Sally Ride | |
| Ira Eaker | |
| Carl Spaatz | |
Categories:
Special Event
