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  1. August 2019 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Monthly Gathering Minutes

    Ken opened the gathering at 1006 and led about 40 people in the Pledge of Allegiance. He then welcomed all our guests: Dave and Sue Anders, Lisa Ballantyne, Joanie Catalena, and Christiana Smith.

  2. August 2019 · Fly-Outs

    EAA Chapter 430 Fly-Out to Bremerton

    5 airplanes with 13 people attended EAA Fly-out to Bremerton Airport for the Last Tuesday of the Month Brunch on July 30.

  3. August 2019 · News and Announcements

    Sea Lane in Port Angeles Harbor

    FAA approval was recently received for the creation of a Sea Lane in the Port Angeles harbor.

    By Dan Gase

  4. August 2019 · News and Announcements

    A Big Thank You

    A BIG THANK YOU to the EAA 430 and Young Eagles team for joining us at the Port Angeles Airport Appreciation Day.

  5. July 2019 · President's Column

    Chapter Chatter

    Like the saying, GO WEST YOUNG MAN, GO WEST is exactly what I am doing along with Skip, Ernie, Ray and Lisa.

    By Ken Brown

  6. July 2019 · Member Stories

    Airplanes R Us

    Imagine, joining the U.S. Cavalry in 1933… then (much later) retiring as a General in the U.S.A.F.

    By John Meyers

  7. July 2019 · Safety and Training

    If Faced With an Engine Failure, Remember Your ABC’s

    Author Eric Radtke (Reprinted April 22, 2019 Sporty’s Student Pilot While complete engine failures are not common, the stakes are high which is why pilots train extensively for such occurrences and why they get evaluated...

    By Eric Radtke

  8. July 2019 · Member Stories

    Off to the War (Pearl Harbor)

    Note from the Editor: I was privileged to spend several months interviewing Lee Embree and subsequently writing his memoirs.

  9. July 2019 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Monthly Gathering Minutes

    President Ken Brown opened the meeting at 10:15 with the Pledge of Allegiance. Ken then introduced our numerous guests including Jacob Kirschbaum, Cynthia Gase, Stephen Clark, Madeline Patterson, Brigit Lewellyn, Lisa...

  10. June 2019 · President's Column

    Chapter Chatter

    Going from an idea to a reality is far more difficult than just writing it down on paper.

    By Ken Brown

  11. June 2019 · Scholarships

    Scholarship Program: Letter from Seth Mulhausen

    The following is a letter from our 2015-2016 school year scholarship recipient, Seth Mulhausen to Dave Miller, Scholarship Chairman.

    By Seth Mulhausen

  12. June 2019 · Getting to Know You

    Getting to Know You

    (Bob Hicks) In the November 2005 EAA Newsletter Bob Hicks was our featured member of EAA 430.

  13. June 2019 · Member Stories

    Airplanes R Us: Basic Med and the ADS-B Mandate

    This is midpoint in year 2019, and I can think of two “hot” items that are not necessarily universal to all local aviators but have some pertinence for general discussion:

    By John Meyers

  14. June 2019 · Gathering Recap

    May 25th EAA 430 Gathering & Burger Bash

    Dan Donovan donated his custom-built barrel barbeque grill to our chapter. Many thanks, Dan, for your generosity.

  15. June 2019 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Monthly Gathering Minutes

    President Ken Brown called the gathering to order at Sequim Valley Airport (W28) Hangar #15 at 1000 Pledge Allegiance Guests: Ernie Lingren, Gerald Stiles, Jocelynn Smith, and Betty Kincaid.

  16. May 2019 · President's Column

    Chapter Chatter

    I recently completed the annual on my RV-9A aircraft. As my A&P/IA reminded me, it is one thing to be legal but it is another to follow the letter of the law.

    By Ken Brown

  17. May 2019 · Getting to Know You

    Getting to Know You: Dava McNutt

    In 2008 Dava traveled to Oshkosh in a 1957 182A Cessna with a friend and a pair of crutches.

  18. May 2019 · Member Stories

    Airplanes R Us: Could I Pass a Private Pilot Flight Test Today? (Part 2 of 2)

    Last month, I wrote “part 1” on the above-titled subject, looking at it from my point of view as a grizzled old CFI giving independent training and flight reviews “in the field”.

    By John Meyers

  19. May 2019 · Scholarships

    EAA Scholarship Recipient Jacob Kirschbaum

    Jacob Kirschbaum has been chosen to receive our EAA Scholarship for the following year. The following is Jacob’s introductory letter to the Chapter.

  20. May 2019 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Monthly Gathering Minutes

    Financial reports - posted on web after a board meeting. Young Eagle: Bud Davies provided a sign up sheet for volunteers at the May 18, 2019 YE event at W28.