The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering schedule

Friday, March 21

Time Location Speaker Title

10:00 - 10:45 EAA Mike Vivion Thirty Years in the Frozen North-Bush Airplanes & Pilots I've Known

Classroom Mark Korin Demystifying Angle of Attack

11:00 - 11:45 EAA Steve Weinzierl Development of a Diesel Engine for General Aviation Aircraft

Classroom Steve Johnson Fire Your Flight Instructor

12:00 - 1:30 Museum Visit Exhibits & Lunch

1:30 - 2:15 EAA Neil Otey Tower Operations: We're Here To Help

Classroom Twin Cities Aviation Learn to Fly

2:30 - 3:15 EAA Randy Corfman Successful Navigation of your Flight Physical

Classroom Kurt Schendel ADS-B

3:30-4:00 Museum Visit Exhibits

4:00 - 4:45 EAA Mike Vivion Ski Flying and Cold Weather Operations

Classroom Jack Portlance Reflections from a Korean War Aviator

5:00 - 5:45 EAA Steve Thibault Hypoxia

Classroom Civil Air Patrol Civil Air Patrol: Search and Rescue Operations

6:00 - 7:00 Museum Happy Exhibit Hours begin

7:00 - 8:00 Museum Philip Mattison Keynote Speaker: Planning a Trip and Flying to the Arctic

7:45 - 9:00 Museum Happy Exhibit Hours

Saturday, March 22nd

Time Location Speaker Title

8:00 - 9:00 Museum Exhibits Open, coffee & snacks

9:00 - 9:45 EAA Darrell Bolduc Engine Management: TBO and Beyond

Classroom Doug Weiler, Pete Howell, Peter Fruehling Building a Van's RV

10:00 - 10:30 Museum Visit Exhibits

10:30 - 11:15 EAA Bill Rusk Emergency Egress From a Capsized Airplane: One Man's Journey

Classroom Erik Hokuf P-51D, Sierra Sue II: A Minnesota Mustang and American Treasure

11:30 - 12:15 EAA Mike Vivion Ski Flying and Cold Weather Operations

Museum Greg Herrick Airplanes of the Golden Age

12:30 - 12:45 Museum Tom Lymburn, Randy Corfman & Alan Hoffert FAA Awards Presentations

12:45 - 1:00 Museum Minnesota Pilots Association Door Prizes

1:00 - 1:30 Museum Visit Exhibits &Lunch Break

1:30 - 2:15 EAA Randy Corfman Survival Medicine

Classroom Jan and Gregg Strathy Flying With Your Family

2:30 - 3:15 EAA Steve Thibault Inflight Emergencies

Classroom Brian Addis, Ben Thuringer Introduction to Seaplane Operations

3:15 - 4:00 Museum Visit Exhibits

4:00 Museum Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering Closes