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Published April 6, 2017 at 688 × 169 in Chief Judge Updates
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SAFECON Feedback

Please take a few minutes to provide us your feedback on SAFECON. This short survey will only take about 5 minutes to complete, and replies may be submitted anonymously. We sincerely appreciate any and all candid feedback to help us improve NIFA.

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Please answer the following questions about your SAFECON experience.

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Senior Judging Staff includes the Chief Judge, Associate Chief Judge, and Senior Chief Judge.
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If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here.
The Senior Judging Staff includes the Chief Judge, Associate Chief Judge, and Senior Chief Judge.
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The Senior Judging Staff includes the Chief Judge, Associate Chief Judge, and Senior Chief Judge.
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Practice Landing Slots

We are looking for ways to improve the process for distributing practice landing slots. Your input on these next few questions will help us decide what to do.
Strongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly Agree
I feel the practice landing slots were fairly distributed.
I feel NIFA should pre-assign practice landings slots before schools arrive at SAFECON.
I feel NIFA should pre-assign practice landing slots one day in advance. (I.E. Wednesday practices are published Tuesday evening)
I feel practice landing slots should be signed up on a first-come, first-served basis like the other sign-up events
I feel NIFA should keep scheduling practice landings like they currently do.
Please drag and drop the following choices with your most preferable choice at the top and your least preferable choice at the bottom.
  • Do nothing. Keep assigning them the way NIFA currently does.
  • Pre-assign all practice slots before schools arrive at SAFECON.
  • Pre-assign practice slots each day, and publish it the evening before.
  • Make them available on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.
Please check all the events you competed in*
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I feel the NIFA Judging Staff is fair and objective
I feel that my concerns were addressed by the NIFA Judging Staff (if appropriate)
I was kept up to date by the NIFA Judging Staff
Information and communication from the Senior Judging Staff was easy to find.
The Senior Judging Staff includes the Chief Judge, Associate Chief Judge, and Senior Chief Judge.

Aircraft Recognition Event

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I felt the difficulty of the test was appropriate
I felt there was a good variety of aircraft presented
I had no problem accessing old NIFA tests for practice
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Computer Accuracy Event

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I felt the difficulty of the test was appropriate
I felt there was a good variety of question types presented
I had no problem accessing old NIFA tests for practice
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

CRM/LOFT Event

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I liked receiving the event packet at the General Contestant Briefing instead of at my scheduled event time.
I feel the practice session adequately prepared me for the event.
I feel this year's event was better than that of previous years.
I feel the new scoring methodology is good.
Too shortA little shortAbout rightA little longToo long
Were you aware of the NIFA Flight Operations Manual (FOM) prior to the event and if so, how much did you use it to prepare for the event?
Never heard of TEMNo understanding of TEM at allSome understanding of TEMComfortable with TEMVery comfortable and effectively use TEM
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After
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Ground Trainer Event

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I felt the difficulty of the sim pattern was appropriate
I had no problem accessing old NIFA sim patterns for practice
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

IFR Simulator Event

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I felt the difficulty of the scenairo was appropriate
I liked the ability to use electronic charts
I feel allowing electronic charts was an unfair advantage even though moving map was disabled
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Preflight Event

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I felt the difficulty of the scenairo was appropriate
I felt the bugs were realistic and appropriate
I liked the choice of aircraft
I would like to see different aircraft used in the future
Examples: Being unaware of disqualifications, did not know what could or could not be done during the event, unsure of how judges would communicate during or after the event.
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Landing Events

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I feel the penalties are clearly defined
I know where to find penalty information
I would like to practice behind the school I will follow in competition
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Message Drop

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I feel the penalties are clearly defined
I know where to find penalty information
I feel this is a valuable event
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

Navigation

Strongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree
I feel the penalties are clearly defined
I know where to find penalty information
Unlimited Navigation is not as challenging as Traditional Navigation
There should be more scoring metrics to increase the challenge of Unlimited Navigation
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.

SCAN

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I felt the difficulty of the test was appropriate
I felt there was a good variety of question types presented
I had no problem accessing old NIFA tests for practice
If you gave negative feedback on any of the above questions, we'd appreciate some explanation here. Please feel free to share any other feedback you like as well.
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