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&nbsp;Hands on course switching between classroom and the hangar to learn more about the 912. &nbsp; We&rsquo;ll start with maintenance requirements and responsibilities, then move to the hangar and work through a pre-flight and what to look for. &nbsp; Then onto how to deal with in flight issues and finally a live walk through of a 100 hour service. &nbsp;&nbsp;Delivered by Rod Humphries (BMAA senior inspector, owner of Volair, servicing Rotax engines since 1991)Please be aware that in the unlikely event that we have insufficient people joining the course, we may need to cancel anytime up to two weeks before the course and offer refunds. &nbsp;

Rotax 912 - Popham airfield - 19th Oct

&nbsp;We&rsquo;ll spend the day &ldquo;playing&rdquo; with SkyDemon with the aim of leaving you more skilled in using this powerful tool. &nbsp;We&rsquo;ll work through the Interface, Set up for your aircraft, Planning a route, Weather, NOTAMs, Airfields, In flight tools and usage, post flight analysis and how it integrates with conspicuity tools. &nbsp;Delivered by Martin Jady &nbsp; (Flying Instructor) Please be aware that in the unlikely event that we have insufficient people joining the course, we may need to cancel anytime up to two weeks before the course and offer refunds. &nbsp;

SkyDemon - Popham airfield

&nbsp;Hands on course switching between classroom and the hangar to learn more about the 912. &nbsp; We&rsquo;ll start with maintenance requirements and responsibilities, then move to the hangar and work through a pre-flight and what to look for. &nbsp; Then onto how to deal with in flight issues and finally a live walk through of a 100 hour service. &nbsp;&nbsp;Delivered by Rod Humphries (BMAA senior inspector, owner of Volair, servicing Rotax engines since 1991)

Rotax 912 - Popham airfield - 8th Sept

One of the the BMAA and CAA&#39;s big focus areas for this years is Infringement avoidance, so we&#39;ve put together an evening where we will share with you some stats and stories on Infringements and then &nbsp;tools and techniques to help avoid becoming one of the stats. &nbsp;It will be great chance to learn something new as well as connect with fellow flyers.&nbsp; &nbsp; Topics covered will include...<ul fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;" type="square"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Background statistics and data</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Airspace Infringement prevention methods based on common root causes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Microlight considerations</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Airspace Hotspots in the South Coast area</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">CAP 1404 Airspace Infringement Review Process&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Q &amp; A</li></ul>

Understanding Airspace Infringements with the BMAA & CAA

&nbsp;Master SkyDemon: Unlock the Full Potential of Your Flight Planning &amp; Navigation Are you using SkyDemon to its full capability, or just scratching the surface? Join the &nbsp;BMAA for a hands-on, expert-led Masterclass designed to help you fly smarter, safer, and with less workload in the cockpit! &nbsp;&nbsp;Why Attend?<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Unlock Hidden Features: Discover the incredible depth of tools hiding behind those little menus and shortcuts. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Reduce In-Flight Workload: Master pre-flight setup, route planning, and rapid inflight diversions so you can focus on flying. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Advanced Navigation Techniques: Learn how to effortlessly modify routes, utilize Visual Reference Points (VRPs), manage airspace, and integrate electronic conspicuity.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Interactive, Hands-On Learning: Far more effective than online videos&mdash;get practical experience, structured workbooks, and your questions answered face-to-face by experts. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What Recent Attendees said:&quot;Hits the nail on the head! Face-to-face is so much more interactive than YouTube. Exactly what I was looking for.&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp;&quot;Very intense course and well worth attending! Learned so much about the depth of detail available.&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp;&quot;Overall great course... well presented!&quot; Delivered by Martin Jady &nbsp; (Flying Instructor)&nbsp;Please be aware that in the unlikely event that we have insufficient people joining the course, we may need to cancel anytime up to two weeks before the course and offer refunds. &nbsp;

SkyDemon - Online class - 14th Jan 1830-2100

Microlight Meteorology: No-Nonsense Weather for PilotsForget complex exam jargon and adiabatic lapse rates&mdash;this course answers just two practical questions:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Should I take off?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Should I turn back?</li></ol>Ideal for new pilots wanting confidence or experienced flyers needing a fresh, simple perspective.What we&rsquo;ll cover:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Funnel Forecasting: The exact tools to use (and when) from 5 days out right up to engine start&mdash;including live forecast analysis.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">In-Flight Hazards: How wind, rain, ice, and sun uniquely impact light airframes&mdash;and the visual cues to watch for.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Smart Decision-Making: Practical strategies to manage changing weather when you&#39;re already airborne.</li></ul>Instructor: Delivered by Jeremy Hoyland (Flying Instructor &amp; BMAA Safety Officer)&mdash;a pilot who has spent 57 years staring at the sky working out if it&rsquo;s flyable!

British Microlight Aircraft Association

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Microlight Meteorology - Online class - 28th Jan 1830-2100

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Rotax 912 - Popham airfield - 8th March

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SkyDemon - Online class - 14th Jan 1830-2100

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Microlight Meteorology - Online class - 28th Jan 1830-2100

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Rotax 912 - Popham airfield - 8th March

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