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AEA Canada Regional
Avionics repair stations, manufacturers, regulators and educators show an increasing desire to come together, network and personally conduct serious business -- they want to connect in person.
AEA Canada Regional
August 24-25, 2023
Calgary, Alberta
Schedule
Thursday, August 24
| 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | AEA Registration Open |
| 8 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | Official Conference Welcome |
| 8:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. | Regulatory Update The long-awaited ADS-B installation requirements have been published and will be reviewed. Items covered during this session include the upcoming regulatory landscape as it pertains to electric and UAM aircraft. In addition, Ryan Hennigar, program manager, operational airworthiness for Transport Canada Civil Aviation, will report on the following topics:
Morning break sponsored by Gogo Business Aviation |
| 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. | What is CAN Bus? This training session aims to provide a detailed overview of CAN Bus (Controller Area Network) technology, including its definition, differences from other communication protocols like Ethernet and RS-232, basic use applications, and insights into maintenance and troubleshooting. Introduction to CAN Bus:
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| 9 a.m. | Exhibitor Setup |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch Lunch sponsored by Kadex Aero Supply |
| 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. | Cirrus Maintenance and Avionics This session covers the Cirrus Perspective that includes troubleshooting and return to service of the Garmin GTX 345 STC, troubleshooting power distribution squawks and annunciation anomalies, including high-side current monitor erroneous indications. It also includes a thorough review of P-Static in Cirrus aircraft, and locating and repairing trouble spots. The session will review Cirrus service and training organizations and training opportunities. |
| 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. | Genesys Aerosystems - 3100 Autopilot Installation & Troubleshooting Session aims to provide a brief overview of the Genesys Aerosystems 3100 Autopilot, focusing on key aspects of installation and troubleshooting. Participants will gain an understanding of the installation process and acquire foundational knowledge to address common issues effectively. Topics covered:
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| 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | uAvionix tailBeaconX Technical Proficiency: Installation, Testing, and Advanced Troubleshooting Delve deep into the technical aspects of tailBeaconX, enhance expertise on the installation, operation, and advanced troubleshooting of the tailBeaconX system, coupled with insights from real-life challenges and solutions. Installation & ICA Protocols
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Product Info Session
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| 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibitor Teardown |
Friday, August 25
| 7:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. | AEA Registration Open |
| 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Garmin Technical Training The objective for this session is to provide participants with in-depth knowledge and skills related to installation, troubleshooting, and configuration of Garmin products. The training aims to cover various administration topics and tools relevant to the field as well. Garmin’s new PlaneSync will be highlighted along with the following hot topics:
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| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch Lunch sponsored by Garmin |
| 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Garmin Technical Training continued |
Last updated Monday, August 21, 2023
Every attempt not to deviate from the above schedule will be made; however, the AEA reserves the right to make changes when necessary without notice. Please check back often to ensure you have the latest schedule.
Sponsors
The AEA would like to thank the following sponsors.
Interested in sponsoring? Contact Linda Adams, lindaa@aea.net or 816-347-8400
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