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  1. March 2022 · News and Announcements

    Cecilia Aragon TED Talk

    Chapter 430 member, Cecilia Aragon, gave a TED talk on March 9. To view her talk, go to TED talk .

  2. March 2022 · New Members and Milestones

    Welcome New Member George Kuhrts

    I am a co-owner of a Cessna 172 with 4 other partners. We keep it hangared at Fairchild airport and mostly fly it locally, to the San Juan islands and Seattle area airports.

  3. March 2022 · Aviation From My Rocking Chair

    Aviation From My Rocking Chair: When You Need a Good Tool

    Hello, troopers. This month I thought we’d talk about tools, and if there was ever a subject with more opinions as to which is good or bad, I’d like to hear it!

    By Rick Vaux

  4. March 2022 · Getting to Know You

    Getting to Know Dave Boerigter

    During my first year in college in 1955/56, I became interested in the Air Forces Aviation Cadet Program.

  5. March 2022 · Builders and Projects

    Tech Counselors Check Out Rick Stoffel’s RV-10

    Rick Stoffel asked the EAA 430 chapter group of Tech Counselors to visit and look at the work he has done on his RV-10 project.

    By Barry Halsted

  6. March 2022 · News and Announcements

    Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show

    AOPA President Mark Baker briefed Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show attendees on AOPA.

  7. February 2022 · President's Column

    From the Left Seat

    As we move into 2022, I look forward to the chapter hosting a flying start event and having a light aircraft pancake breakfast.

    By Ray Ballantyne

  8. February 2022 · Fly-Outs

    January 25 Fly-Out / Drive-To

    Weather prevented a safe VFR flyout to Tacoma Narrows. Plan "B" was a local lunch at Las Palomas in Sequim.

  9. February 2022 · Fly-Outs

    February 11, 2022 Fly-Out to Tacoma Narrows

    The weather finally cooperated and for those of us leaving from the Sequim area, our flight began under grey skies but good visibilities.

  10. February 2022 · Member Stories

    A Piece of Your Soul

    If you have ever danced with the clouds in the sky, chased your shadow across the plains and seen the blackness of the night from the air…. seen it streaked with flashes of light in the distance as the day refuses to...

  11. February 2022 · New Members and Milestones

    Welcome New Members Erik, Elisa & Ava Peterson

    WELCOME NEW MEMBERS ERIK, ELISA & AVA PETERSON When did you move to Sequim and from where?

  12. February 2022 · Aviation From My Rocking Chair

    Aviation From My Rocking Chair: Aircraft Oxygen Systems (Breath In, Breath Out)

    Howdy again, everyone. Being basically a low and slow type guy, you may have noticed a lack of articles from me about systems related to fast, and/or high altitude aircraft.

    By Rick Vaux

  13. February 2022 · Builders and Projects

    Applicability of ADs to Experimental Aircraft

    This month’s Sport Aviation had an article on applicability of AD’s to experimental aircraft.

  14. February 2022 · Scholarships

    Update from Scholarship Recipient Madeline Patterson: Fall 2021 Recap

    I am sorry it has taken me so long to send an update! I was waiting until I had some good news.

    By Madeline Patterson

  15. February 2022 · News and Announcements

    EAA Virtual Ultralight Days Coming February 22-24

    Experts from throughout the ultralight community will share their knowledge to those engaged in the lighter side of recreational aviation on February 22-24, as the inaugural EAA Virtual Ultralight Days hosts webinars...

  16. February 2022 · Scholarships

    Update from Scholarship Recipient Daniel Weaver

    I have been fully enjoying the return to in-person classes at UW. The junior year curriculum for Aeronautics and Astronautics is heavily lab based, and it has been really nice to be able to carry out the experiments in...

    By Daniel Weaver

  17. February 2022 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Gathering Minutes January 29, 2022

    Zoom meeting social sign-on available 0930 President Ray Ballantyne called the Membership Gathering (Zoom) to order at 1000.

  18. January 2022 · President's Column

    From the Left Seat

    We closed out 2021 in great fashion with the annual holiday party at The Cedars at Dungeness.

    By Ray Ballantyne

  19. January 2022 · News and Announcements

    Thank You from Our New Treasurer

    Thank you from our new treasurer, Tracy Halsted, for all those who have paid their dues for 2022.

  20. January 2022 · Fly-Outs

    Fly-Out to Port Townsend Aero Museum

    Photos from the chapter fly-out to the Port Townsend Aero Museum.