Welcome to SETP

Introduction

The Society of Experimental Test Pilots is an international organization that seeks to promote air safety and contributes to aeronautical advancement by promoting sound aeronautical design and development; interchanging ideas, thoughts and suggestions of the members, assisting in the professional development of experimental pilots, and providing scholarships and aid to members and the families of deceased members.

Critical Incident Response Re-Certification - Sponsored by Lockheed Martin

Louise Cullinan is facilitating a 1-day virtual seminar for Critical Incident Response Recertification on Thursday, 27 August.  This 6-hour session will begin at 1100 EST (0800 PST) and is open to all previously trained Critical Incident Response members.  Ms. Cullinan is a certified ICISF (International Critical Incident and Stress Foundation) and former National Chair for CIRP (Critical Incident Response Program) with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). 

This Lockheed Martin sponsored training is open to all SETP Members and CIRP affiliated peer counsellors with a maximum capacity for the virtual training of 40 participants.  There is no fee and SETP encourages all those members who desire recertification for CIRP training to sign up.  Details to connect to the event will be forwarded at a later data. 

Please contact Billie Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to RSVP and provide your contact information for this event.

SETP Virtual Symposium

The Society of Experimental Test Pilots is pleased to announce the

Virtual Symposium - Save The Dates!

The 2020 Symposium Planning Team is arranging a webinar to be held on 24-25 September 2020. 

Each day will be approximately 4 hours of technical presentations with the SETP Annual Business Meeting being held on 25 September. The preliminary schedule is noted below and the registration site with the final layout will be available soon.The registration fee is $25/day.

If you have any questions, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

Thursday, 24 September 2020

• 0700PDT – Opening Statements
• State of the Society
• 1^st Presentation
• 2^nd Presentation
• 3^rd Presentation
• 0900PDT – Break (20 minutes)
• 4^th Presentation
• 5^th Presentation
• 6^th Presentation
• 1110PDT – Closing Remarks

Friday, 25 September 2020

• 0700PDT – Opening Statements
• 1^st Presentation
• 2^nd Presentation
• 3^rd Presentation
• 0850PDT – Break (20 minutes)
• 4^th Presentation
• 5^th Presentation
• 1033PDT - Awards Presentation:

                          Salmon & LeVier

                          Fellows Recognition

                          Doolittle Recognition

                          Kincheloe Recognition

                          Best Paper Award Announcements

• 1037PDT – Annual Business Meeting:

                         Installation of Officers

                         Transfer of Controls

• 1057PDT – Closing Remarks