2003 Convention May 14th-16th, Hilton Head, SC
2003 PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATION
7th ANNUAL CONVENTION
HILTON HEAD, SC
MAY 14-16, 2003
PROGRAM AGENDA
Wednesday, May 14th
1200 - Arrival of POPA members
1900 - 2200 Welcome Reception - Westin Hilton Head
Music by “Positive Vibration”
Thursday, May 15th
0800 - 0820 Welcome
Roger Block (President – POPA)
0820 - 0930 PC12 Operational Review Part I
Pilatus Business Aircraft
0930 - 1000 Morning Break
10:00 - 1130 PC12 Operational Review Part II
Pilatus Business Aircraft
1130 - 1230 Keynote Address I
GPS Navigation and Terrorism: A Case Against “Sole Means Navigation”
Langhorne Bond, Former Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
1230 - 1330 Lunch
1330 - 1445 Avoiding Runway Incursions
Art Flior, CFII
Former Chief Pilot and Head of Product Development
NOAA Aeronautical Charting
1445 - 1500 Afternoon Break
1500 - 1600 Internet-Based Weather Forecasting & Pilot Briefing
(An Interactive Tutorial)
Karsten Shein , MA
Climatologist and Distinguished Fellow,
Michigan State University
1600 - 1700 POPA Insurance Fleet Survey Results
M Lee Morse
1800 Cocktails / Dinner at the Westin!
Friday, May 16th
0800 - 1000 PT6 Operational Review
Pratt Whitney Canada
1000 - 1030 Break
1030 - 1200 Keynote Address II
Aircraft Security Awareness In A Age of Terrorism
Jack Olcott, President
National Business Aircraft Association (NBAA)
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1400 Safety Considerations for Owner Pilot Operations
Bruce Landsberg
Executive Director, AOPA Air Safety Foundation
1400 - 1630 Aircraft Insurance Underwriters Forum:
Where Do We Go From Here?
Victor D’Avanzo, Senior Underwriter, USAIG
Chuck Koehler, Senior Underwriter, Global Aerospace
Phil Metz, Senior Underwriter, AIG
Craig Ketchum, General Aviation Managing Underwriter, USSIC
John Berra, W. Brown and Associates
1630 - 1730 Closing Business
Roger Block/Phil Rosenbaum
1900 - Farewell Dinner
Low Country Shrimp / Seafood Fest
Westin on the Beach