BSOK Safety Seminar

The Balloon Society of Kentucky is hosting their 2017 safety seminar "Learning from the Past, a Bitter Lesson" on Saturday, February 11, 2017 in Louisville, Kentucky.  The seminar will begin at 7:30 am and end at 5:00 pm, lunch is included on-site and the cost is $45 for BSOK Pilot members, $55 for Non-BSOK Pilot members, and $20 for Crew (cost includes lunch).

Our speakers for the day will be:                                             

• Michael Montgomery                                   Weather and SKEW-T Meteorology                   
• John Griffin                                                  Insurance & legal matters
• Andy Baird                                                   Accidents, Lockhart Texas and the NTSB
• Brian Beazly & Wayne Gerding                   Flight Operations, the interaction between pilot & crew
• Scott McClinton                                           Answering the NTSB, checklists & record keeping
• Sam Parks                                                   Propane, NFPA-58 information and updates
• Tony Sandlin                                                Flight Operations
• Matthew McClinton                                      FAA - moving forward after Lockhart

Space may be limited as the registration process moves forward, so please let me know if you are interested in attending.  Please email me at [email protected] if you would like a registration form and we hope to see you in Louisville soon.

If we have enough interest on Friday evening we may arrange a visit to 4th Street Live and a nice bourbon bar, the cost of which is not included in your registration.