www.PSFmagazine.com | October-November 2016 | 15 14 | October-November 2016 | Powered Sport Flying What Is Happening Where One of the best ways to get started with flying is to visit others already involved in the sport. And one of the most relaxed ways to do that is by participating in fly-ins and other events. You can normally find someone there who will be glad to help you and get you started in the right direction. If you would you like to see your event listed here, visit www.psfmagazine.com/list-your-flying-event. November 12, 2016, 10:00am Seaplane Pilots Association Members Meeting. Winter Haven, Florida. Free lunch following the meeting. If you have any suggestions please let us know. Call SPA’s Ann Gaines at (888) 772-8923 or spa@seaplanes.org. December 2-3, 2016 Flyer Live Aviation Show. The International Centre, Telford, United Kingdom. FLYER Live is the UK’s biggest indoor aviation event, and a fantastic experience for all. Previously known as The Flying Show. If you have a love of flying or would like to try it for the first time, whether it’s microlights, gliders, gyrocopters, light aircraft, models, paramotors, free flight, training, or technology there is something for everyone at FLYER Live. www.theflyingshow.co.uk January 6-8, 2017 Wings Over Winter. Lake Wales, Florida. Wings Over Winter is proud to announce its fourth annual Powered Paragliding (PPG) event that will take place at the beautiful Lake Wales Airport in Central Florida. We have over 200 acres of launchable area and we’re practically surrounded by hundreds of square miles of pastures, orange groves, and similarly beautiful terrain. For more information visit wingsoverwinter.com Calendar January 16-17, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Service Course. Sebring, Florida. The 9 Series Service Course is a 2 day program for Owners and Technicians. It covers service and inspection to the 100 hour or annual level for the Rotax 912 family of engines. There are no prerequisites. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 18-19, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Maintenance Course. Sebring, Florida. 912 Maintenance course is for technicians. It covers the removal and replacement of components at the line maintenance level. A current 912 iRMT Service rating is required. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 20,2017 912iS Installation Training. Sebring, Florida. This class is intended for aircraft manufacturers and for homebuilders who are planning do develop an installation for the 912iS in their aircraft. Covers the architecture of the Engine Management System, how it operates, and the considerations you'll want to keep in mind while working on your design. The prerequisite for this class is the Service and Maintenance classes for the 9 Series engines. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 21,2017 Specialty Renewal Training. Sebring, Florida. 912 Renewal and 2-Stroke classes for those who are already iRMTs (independent Rotax Maintenance Technicians). A current applicable two-stroke or 912 iRMT Service rating is required. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 22-24, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Heavy Maintenance Course. Sebring, Florida. The 9 Series Heavy Maintenance course is for technicians. It covers the repair of line item parts and advanced maintenance. A current 912 Service and Maintenance iRMT rating and 2 years experience are required. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 23-24, 2017 Rotax Engine 2-Stroke Maintenance & Repair. Sebring, Florida. The 2 Stroke Maintenance course is designed for technicians. It covers service, line maintenance and heavy repair. Students must show prior experience or have LSA repairman or higher rating. Call (863) 6555100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. January 25-28, 2017 US Sport Aviation Expo. Sebring Regional Airport, Sebring, Florida. The Expo is the place to see, try, buy and sell Light Sport Aircraft. It is also where to go to establish new business relationships and learn about Light Sport Aircraft, the Sport Pilot Certificate and other LSA related certifications. This was the first and is the largest annual event totally focused on LSA and Sport Pilot. www.sport-aviation-expo.com South Mississippi Light Aircraft January 23-24, 2017 Rotax Engine 2 Stroke Maintenance Course. January 25-26, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Service Course. January 27-28, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Maintenance Course. January 29, 2017 Rotax Engine 2 Stroke Maintenance, 912 Service and 912 Maintenance Renewal Courses. January 30 - February 1, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Heavy Maintenance Course. Lucedale, Mississippi. These individual courses are available to repair technicians and sometimes owners. For pricing and prerequisites, call (601) 947-4953 or visit www.flysmla.com January 30-31, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Service Course. Sebring, Florida. The 9 Series Service Course is a 2 day program for Owners and Technicians. It covers service and inspection to the 100 hour or annual level for the Rotax 912 family of engines. There are no prerequisites. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. February 1-2, 2017 Rotax Engine 9 Series Maintenance Course. Sebring, Florida. 912 Maintenance course is for technicians. It covers the removal and replacement of components at the line maintenance level. A current 912 iRMT Service rating is required. Call (863) 655-5100 or visit training.lockwood.aero. February 9-12, 2017 Arizona Flying Circus. Maricopa, Arizona. Held at the Motown Airport, tucked away in a pristine desert flying oasis. This event attracts a most eclectic mix of flyers and their unusual flying machines, including powered paragliders, hot air balloons, fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, gyrocopters, hang glider trikes, powered parachutes, and more. Certainly a large variety of pilots make it out every year with their flying contraptions, but you will also find wild costumes, great food, explosions, enormous fires, fireworks, firearms (yes, there is a shooting range on site), and the infamous bowling ball cannon. www.arizonaflyingcircus.com Support Our Advertisers
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