22-Sep-2022 Source: FAA
The 3-day Vertical Aviation Safety Team Global Conference takes place Oct. 4-6 in Hurst, Texas. FAA safety experts will be participating on panels and with presentations during the entire event. Here is a link to the conference information and a list of FAA participants.
Schedule – VAST 2022 Global Conference
https://conference.vast.aero/schedule/
Tuesday, Oct. 4
Panel on Worldwide VTOL Safety Improvement – Lirio Liu – FAA Executive Director, Aircraft Certification
U.S. and European Accident Trends – Lee Roskop – FAA Aviation Safety Coordinator
Wednesday, Oct. 5
Air Tours and a Risk-Based Approach to Safety – Cliff Johnson – FAA Research Engineer, System Safety
Sharing the air with Drones – Phil Dixon – FAASTeam Program Manager
Regulatory Compliance Philosophy – Jeff Smith – FAA Aviation Safety Inspector
Helicopter Dirty Dozen and Maintenance Errors – James Dangerfield – FAASTeam Program Manager
VTOL Performance Criteria – David Webber – FAA Flight Test Engineer
Data Capture and Vertiport Locations – Chris Criswell – FAA Manager of Airport Data and Airspace
Thursday, Oct. 6
Heliport Advisory Circular – Robert Bassey – FAA Airports Design and Construction Engineer
Using Technology to improve Visibility – Cliff Johnson – FAA Research Engineer, System Safety
Panel on Rotorcraft Safety Concepts – Jorge Castillo – FAA Manager, Strategic Rotorcraft Policy