CHAPTER IN ACTION
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From Blueprints to Blue Skies – Students Soar! Members of EAA Chapter 5 combined forces with members of AMA Club 502 for the inaugural attempt at the Build and Fly program for seven students with an interest in aviation. Read more › |
Soaring in Oregon EAA Chapter 1567 in Hood River, Oregon, is known for being a recreational paradise, thanks mostly to the unforgiving winds that flow down the Columbia River Gorge from the Willamette Valley to the high desert of Eastern Washington and Oregon. Read more › |
International Young Eagles Day: EAA Chapter 322, Johannesburg, South Africa Chapter 322 had planned its annual convention fly-in for the weekend of June 9-11, which happened to coincide with International Young Eagles Day on June 10 — what a great opportunity to host a Young Eagles rally! Read more › |
A Gold Star Young Eagles Event On May 13, four pilots from EAA Chapter 724 in Merritt Island, Florida, flew nine very special Young Eagles. These kids are all from Gold Star Families. Gold Star Families are the families of military members or police who were killed or disabled in the line of duty. This was truly an honor for the pilots, as shown by their words below. Read more › |
Perspective to Legacy: Navigating a Dream in the Sky I take off from Burlington, Vermont’s largest airport (KBTV), on a sunny, windy day in June for my discovery flight. I look out the window of the Cessna 172 and don’t recognize the place where I had spent the first 17 years of my life. Read more › |
YOUNG EAGLES
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Young Eagles Volunteer Corn Roast All Young Eagles coordinators, pilots, and ground volunteers are invited to attend a corn roast on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 4:00 PM. The event will take place at the Chapters Pavilion in Camp Scholler. Sign up › |
OTHER NEWS
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Find A Flying Club Map Now Available Another tool for finding access to affordable flying is now on the EAA website. A flying club locator map is available by clicking here. Please check the map to ensure the flying club near your EAA chapter is listed. |
If your nearby flying club is not listed, please send the following to flyingclubs@eaa.org so the club can be added: Flying Club Name: Based Airport, Identifier: City: State: Aircraft: New Members Accepted: Student Pilots Accepted: Contact Phone and Email: Website: Nearby EAA Chapter: |
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This Month's Airplane What type of aircraft is this month’s cockpit photo from? Email your answers along with your name and EAA number to Christopher Gauger at cgauger@eaa.org to have your name posted in next month’s ChapterGram. |
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We welcome contributions from all of our chapters. If you have a great article you would like to submit for a future issue of ChapterGram, please send it and a couple of high-resolution photos to Christopher Gauger at cgauger@eaa.org. We welcome contributions from all EAA, Warbirds, Vintage, IAC, and Ultralight chapters. |
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