by Matt Everett | Nov 3, 2016 | News
We are proud to have hosted the Ford Tri-Motor last week at Downtown Island Airport in Knoxville. Here’s a gallery of images taken by our members. The EAA Tri-Motor arrived from Manassas, Virginia, with Pilots Cody Welch and Bob Siegfried to fly passengers...
by Matt Everett | Jul 1, 2016 | 2016-July Newsletter, News, Young Eagles
After many years and many successful Young Eagles events, our team of Gordon and Karen Meyer has asked to step down and let someone else take over. Gordon and Karen have perfected the YE program and streamlined the process with printed forms and tickets to keep track...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
Builders to present projects at June meeting NEXT MEETING IS MONDAY June 6, 2016 Come early to visit and the meeting starts at 7 P.M. The June meeting is planned as a Builders Meeting. EAA is about building and restoring. We will have two builders each spending about...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
After our president gave his inspirational presentation at the May meeting, the chapter officers met to explore some options for creating a plan to keep our chapter solvent and growing. Everybody has made some significant insights and we need to make a 5 or 10 year...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
THE SWIFT M– USEUM FOUNDATION OFFERS A CHANCE TO WIN $30,000 CREDIT Foundation offers opportunity to win credit toward either a Continental or Lycoming engine. Make a $100 tax deductible donation for a chance to win. A cash option of $20,000 will be available to...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
BEECH TALK FLY-IN AT DOWNTOWN ISLAND Max Grogan hosted another BEECH Fly In on Saturday May 21st at the Knoxville Downtown Island Airport. Weather was windy and clear below 1700 feet but required IFR for those traveling over any high terrain, but I was able to sneak...
