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  1. February 2018 · News and Announcements

    NRPM on Cessna’s

    The FAA this month proposed to issue a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would affect certain Cessna 172/182/206/207/210 airplanes.

  2. February 2018 · Member Stories

    Making Metal Behave: How We Coax Metal Aircraft Parts into Doing What Must Be Done

    Metal is neat stuff. It’s strong, hard, and tough. It’s easy to form, work, shape, and machine.

    By Mike Busch

  3. February 2018 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes

    Introduction of Guests. 3 guests introduced themselves: Gary Davidson, Dave Goldfein, and Mr Hartman.

  4. January 2018 · President's Column

    Professionals All Around Us

    Happy New Year to all the great EAA 430 Members. This is going to be a great year for EAA 430.

    By Mike Radford

  5. January 2018 · Scholarships

    Scholarship Student Update

    Fall Semester report from Seth Mulhausen: Our scholarship recipient is doing well and it sounds like he’s enjoying the heck out of his flying, classes, and competitions.

    By Dave Miller

  6. January 2018 · Member Stories

    Cold and Flu Season: Start With Common Sense, a Guide for Pilots

    January 18, 2018 - It’s the time of year when noses start to run, throats get sore, and we shy away from that one friend who has a cough but insists on attending social functions anyway.

    By Tom Charpentier

  7. January 2018 · News and Announcements

    ELT Manufacturer Offers Ameri-King Solution

    In 2016, the FAA terminated its certification of certain ELTs manufactured by Ameri-King, and this week, Orolia announced it has developed a new version of its Integra model that has been specially adapted and packaged...

    By Mary Grady

  8. January 2018 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes No chapter meeting in December due to Holiday Party.

  9. November 2017 · President's Column

    Volunteers Are the KEY to Any Organization!!

    Thank You for All You Do. Gosh, I tell ya, volunteers are the backbone of any organization like we have going here at EAA 430.

    By Mike Radford

  10. November 2017 · Young Eagles

    Young Eagles End-of-Season Report

    We hosted 4 YE Rallies during 2017... had good weather each time. Numbers as follows: May 20 . . .

    By John Meyers

  11. November 2017 · Member Stories

    uAvionix Begins Shipping Wingtip ADS-B Solution

    Installation can be completed in 10 minutes or less. From Flying Magazine, by Rob Mark October 24, 2017 The ticking clock toward the FAA’s ADS-B Out compliance date hasn’t slowed one iota.

    By Rob Mark

  12. November 2017 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes

    Approval of minutes for September as published in the newsletter: as published.

  13. October 2017 · President's Column

    Let’s Go Across the Border?

    Have you flown across the Northern or Southern Boarder of the USA Lately? I have! I’ve done it 12 times.

    By Mike Radford

  14. October 2017 · News and Announcements

    NavWorx Calls It Quits

    From the AOPA website October 20, 2017, by Mike Collins Beleaguered avionics manufacturer NavWorx Inc. has closed its doors, according to a message posted on the company’s website Oct.

  15. October 2017 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes

    Introduction of Guests. We had three guests today. No Minutes to Approve for August since we were DARK

  16. September 2017 · President's Column

    Remember… What You Take Off/Depart with Wrong, Never Gets Any Better!

    This young guy is really good. I mean that in every sense of the statement. His head is on right and he’s a good Pilot.

    By Mike Radford

  17. September 2017 · Young Eagles

    2017 Young Eagles Wrap Up

    We hosted 4 Young Eagle Rallies during 2017... had good weather each time. Numbers as follows:

    By John Meyers

  18. September 2017 · Meeting Minutes

    EAA Chapter 430 Membership Meeting Minutes

    No chapter meeting in August due to Air Affaire. Next meeting Saturday, September 30, 2017.

  19. August 2017 · President's Column

    A Little Hangar Flying: What Happened to All the Airline Pilots?

    Falcon. When I was growing up in Alaska (West Virginia didn’t count. Haha, there weren’t any airplanes to speak of in WV).

    By Mike Radford

  20. August 2017 · Member Stories

    Eclipse 2017!

    The Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017 was widely advertised as a once-in-a-lifetime event, and the path of totality crossing our nearest neighbor Oregon made it a natural magnet for EAA 430 aviators.

    By Paul Kuntz, John Meyers, Dan Masys, Andy Sallee, John Cuny, and Ken Brown