9/29/2006
Registration deadline extended for pilot training in Pocatello
It's not too late for pilots wanting to participate in a Federal Aviation Administration-approved flight instructor refresher clinic and pilot safety clinic put on by the Idaho Transportation Department's Division of Aeronautics, Oct. 6-7 at Pocatello's Holiday Inn.
The registration deadline has been extended to Wednesday (Oct. 4).
Seminar meeting times will run from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, and from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
All pilots, regardless of certificate or rating, are welcome to attend. Flight instructors who wish to renew their certificates must successfully complete all 16 hours and both written tests as directed by FAA regulations.
Cost of the clinic is $100. For more information, call Frank Lester or Tammy Schoen at (800) 426-4587 (in Idaho only) or (208) 334-8775. Pilots also can go to www.itd.idaho.gov, click on Aeronautics and then Flight Instructor Refresher Clinics.