aviation Classes

The Ventura County 99s are pleased to announce their 10th Annual 2010 Pilot Proficiency Classes. We will kick off the season with a special benefit screening of “The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club,” followed by an array of 19 terrific classes.

All the classes, instructors, and logistics can be found on our registration website. 
CLICK HERE to go directly to the site.    We have limited seating so registered attendees have priority.   Note: We ask that you register and pay at least 24 hours advance of the classes.”

For a flyer of the classes, click here to download a class schedule!   

Date

Event

Class Detail in PDF

Wed Jan 27th  

Special Benefit Screening of The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club.  Proceeds from the screening will benefit the 99s Vicki Cruse Memorial Scholarship Fund and KOCE-TV Foundation. 

 

Wed Feb 3rd

Improving your ATC Communications” ” with Michael Phillips.  Wings WP0129894

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Sat Feb 6th

Annual Pilot Refresher Class” with Robin McCall. Wings WP0129668

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Sat Feb 20tham

“Airspace Made Easy” with Judy Phelps. Wings WP0129666                

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Sat Feb 20thpm

“Basics of VFR Flight Planning” with Judy Phelps. Wings WP0129667

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Wed Feb 24th

Navigating in & Around LAX  Class Bravo Air Space  with Gene Hudson. Wings WP0129786

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Sat Feb 27tham

ELT 121.5 Replacement Options: 406 ELTs, PLBs, and More.” and “Water Ditching and Survival” with Doug Ritter  (2 classes with short break between classes).  Wings WP0130122

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Sat Feb 27th pm

Rich Stowell’s Stall/Spin Awareness and the PARE®  Checklist” with Rich Stowell.   Wings WP0130149

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Wed Mar 3rd

“Beyond Direct To:  Unlocking the Power of your Portable GPS” with Tom KoffWings WP0130221 

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Sat Mar 6thpm

“Identify & Mitigate Hazards *Before* They Become Accidents:  Applying System Safety Principles to Single-Pilot, Single-Airplane Operations” with Gene Hudson. WP0130224

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Wed Mar 10th

“ Preparing for the Private Pilot Oral Exam & Check Ride” with DPE Dennis Renzelman. WP0130226

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Wed Mar 17th

“Using VFR Charts” with Marva Semet.  WP0130234

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Wed Mar 24th

Practical Tips on Buying a Used Airplane and Entering into an Aircraft Co-Ownership” with Greg Andrews.  WP0129787

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Sat Mar 27th

IFR Refresher Clinic”  with Michael Phillips.  WP0130271

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Wed April 7th

“IFR Chart Review” with  DPE Dennis Renzelman & Ken Coolidge.  WP0130288

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Wed April 14th

IFR GPS Approaches”  with Gene Hudson.  WP0130289

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Sat April 17th

“Barry  Schiff on Coping with Engine Failure Shortly After Takeoff in Single Engine Aircraft  with Barry Schiff.  WP0130222

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Wed April 21st

“IFR Errors and Omissions:  How to Avoid Common IFR Mistakes” with Ken Coolidge.  WP0130290

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Sat April 24th 

Navigation & Communication Skills  for Non-Pilot Partners with Charlotte Alexander

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Wed April 28th

Preparing for the Instrument Oral Exam and Check Ride with Mark Boss.  WP0130293

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Discount and Season Passes: are available for 99s, immediate family members of 99s, full-time active  military, flight instructors, and others wishing to attend multiple classes.  Early bird discounts are available to those who register on-line and pay with a credit card by January 31st.

Reasons to Attend

  • Great Door Prizes. Win a BrightLine Pilot Bag, a Todayshightech.com rechargeable folding scooter or Gleim Aviation on line training course.
  • Satisfy the ground portion of your BFR  and IPC
  • Get credit for Wings & the ground portion of Avemco’s  Safety Rewards Program premium credit.
  • Bring your CFI at no additional charge.
  • Save $$$ by buying a discounted season pass.
  • Get a huge discount on a rechargeable folding scooter when you buy a season pass.
  • It’s about flying!