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48. Sim Scenarios for Safer Skies with Paul Duty and Ryan Jeff — September 2021
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Sim Scenarios for Safer Skies

Do you struggle with creating effective flight simulation scenarios to supplement real-world training?

In this presentation, you'll discover strategies that anyone can use to design customized scenarios for each of your pilots in training when using an aviation training device.

You will also develop an understanding of the best practices for using an instructor operating station and learn how to set up scenarios so your learners can build proficiency, confidence, and become safer pilots.

About Our Presenter & Host

Paul Duty - Presenter

Paul Duty is the Chief Instructor and Aviation Product Manager at Gleim Aviation. He has been a pilot since 2000. He is a commercial pilot and flight instructor with instrument and multi-engine ratings, advanced ground instructor, and a remote pilot.

Paul holds an MBA-Aviation degree from Embry-Riddle.

Ryan Jeff - Presenter

Ryan Jeff is a CFI, AGI, and Remote Pilot. He graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a degree in Aeronautics and a minor in Applied Meteorology.

Aaron Dabney - Host

Aaron Dabney earned his Flight Instructor certificate in 2009, and has been an active instructor ever since. He has provided more than 5,000 hours of instruction in more than 30 models of aircraft, mentoring pilots from their first hour through becoming accomplished instructors themselves, and all points in between.

Dabney grew up in an aviation family. His maternal grandfather Joe was a World War II fighter pilot, and much of his childhood was spent in the family J-3 Cub with his grandfather or his uncle Mark. Aaron completed his first solo in that Cub in 1999 and is now its caretaker.

Aaron is a 6-time NAFI Master Flight Instructor, owns a small flight school, and has served as an adjunct lecturer for Baylor University's Aviation Sciences program since 2010. He serves on NAFI's Board of Directors and serves in several volunteer roles including coordinating MentorLIVE

Aaron lives in Waco, Texas with his wife of 20 years Alisa.

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