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Pro Tips on First Flights: Risk Management for Experimental-Amateur Built Aircraft, Major Alterations, and Annual/Condition Inspections

Hosted by another group. Not run by EAA Chapter 430.

When: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:30 AM PT

Where: Cascade Aviation
15290 Flightline Rd, Burlington, WA 98233

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COL (Ret.) Eileen Bjorkman, USAF
She has 700+ hours of flying time as a flight test engineer in 25 different types of military aircraft, primarily the F-4, F-16, C-130 and C-141.

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Covers areas of potential risk and risk mitigation for the first several flights of homebuilts, or any aircraft that has undergone significant maintenance, a major alteration, or an annual or condition inspection.

Free to attend. Free pasta lunch to follow. WINGS credit.

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Flyer: Pro Tips on First Flights: Risk Management for Experimental-Amateur Built Aircraft, Major Alterations, and Annual/Condition Inspections. Covers areas of potential risk/risk mitigation for the first several flights of homebuilts, or any aircraft that has undergone significant maintenance, a major alteration, an annual or condition inspection. Presented by COL (Ret.) Eileen Bjorkman, USAF: 700+ hours of flying time as a flight test engineer in 25 different types of military aircraft, primarily F-4, F-16, C-130 and C-141. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, 10:30 AM, Cascade Aviation, 15290 Flightline Rd, Burlington, WA 98233. Wings credit. Pasta Feed to follow. With a photo of the presenter, a red and white low-wing airplane, photos of the F-4, F-16, C-130 and C-141, and the Cascade Aviation hangar.
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