AOPA Update CAOA Spring Conference Durango, CO June 3, 2016 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association AOPA Update CAOA Spring Conference Durango, CO June 3, 2016 Warren Hendrickson

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Roles of the AOPA Regional Manager  Airport Support  State Advocacy

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association National Issues

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association FAA Reauthorization: S.2658 = H.R. 636  Annual increases in AIP Funding  Authority to implement a future unleaded fuel  Part 23 certification standards revisions  Easier to add safety equipment to legacy aircraft  TSA Fairness Act  Aeronautical use

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Third Class Medical Reform (PBR2)  House Versions:  H.R. 1062 – No Action  H.R. 4441 – Stalled due to privatization  H.R. 636 – Stalled due to privatization  Senate Versions:  S. 571 – Passed; No action in House  S. 2658 – Passed; H.R. 636  S. 2943 – Defense Bill

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association PBR2 Impacting Airports Today  Pilots Allowing Medicals to Lapse  Temporary Decrease in Operations

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association National Priorities, according to…  Protect  Grow  Monitor  Advocate

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Priorities Applied to NW Mountain Region

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Protect…  Comprehensive Land Use Planning  Boulder, CO; Camas, WA  Master Plans  Van Nuys an example for Boeing Field  Formal Problem-Solving Process  Powder River Council

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Grow…  Economic Development  GA Sustainability Toolkit  Flying Clubs  Rusty Pilots  “STEM + A” Programs

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Monitor…  Airspace  Salem, OR  Airports  Cascade Locks, OR  Burley, ID  UAS Operations  7,066 GA Aircraft  10,845 Registered UAS Users

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Advocate…  Seek First to Educate: The “Value of Aviation”  FOTNA, Rotary, Chambers of Commerce  Speak with One Collective Voice  WSAA, Caucuses  Meet Funding Needs  WA, MT  Ensure Access  CO Seaplanes

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Protect Monitor Advocate Grow

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association JOY: Want to host an AOPA Fly-In?  Come to Bremerton, WA Fly-In ~ August 19-20

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Questions?? ******************************************************************** Thank You!! warren.hendrickson@aopa.org (206) 999-3111 @AOPANorthwest