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Welcome to EAA

 

  Member Notes          

Our Next Chapter Meeting
will be held on September 7, at 7:30 PM, in the Pilots Lounge at the Hagerstown Regional Airport. There will be a social time, beginning at 7:00 PM, with snacks, etc.
Please plan to attend, as there will discussions on future plans effecting your chapter. Why not ask a friend or neighbor to come along with you?

 
Wings and Wheels, June 19, 2010, photos
 
Hagerstown Mall Display  2010
 

Our 2010 Awards Banquet coverage

 

Green Landings  fly-in/drive-in picnic. Details and Photos
 
Airport Safety/Security Meeting Minutes
 
2009 Potomac Airpark Picnic at Hancock, MD
Details and Photos.
 
 

  News and Views          

 Aircraft Re-registration Requirement on Horizon

 
New Runway Crossing Procedure. 
 
FAA'S ADS-B Rule Will Cost You. 
 

Future Fuel?
TCM flight tests unleaded avgas. 
Details
The Fate of 100LL 

 
New TSA Security Directive effecting commercial airports. Details
 
FAA Aviation News Special Medical Issue Now Available
Focus on medical issues relevant to the GA community with special emphasis on the FAA's aeromedical staff, services, and resources.
 
 
Permanent D.C. ADIZ a bad precedent for GA. Details
 

FAA practice test on various pilot levels. Smarter pilots mean safer skies.

 

FAA's Proposal Would Adversely Affect Homebuilt Movement
Campaign to voice opposition continues

 

On Line Safety Quiz here

 

User Fees News.  update

 

51 Percent Rule Moratorium

 

AOPA'S Air Safety Foundation
is giving away a free gift for taking their three question quiz, and also,
click here to take ASF’s FREE Aging Aircraft Online Course.

 

Charity Flying Safety Brief 
If you conduct sightseeing flights, read this

 

FAA revamping the wings program.  Read more

 

AOPA's aviation forums   Learn from others

 

EAA Warbirds of America Report
outlines what NATA and EAA Warbirds of America (WOA) have been doing on your behalf. Details

 

The Online Pilot Community
where you can talk to new friends who love flying as much as you do. Log On

 

EAA Video Oral History Archive is now available for viewing
on the Timeless Voices website

 







 

Learn To Fly
EAA's alcohol test kit ensures safety of auto fuel
Aging GA aircraft and The FAA
How to keep older aircraft flying
NTSB takes on GA weather hazards
EAA responds to call for aviation user fees
Pilot Certificates to undergo several changes

 
 

  Sport Pilot News          











 

Attention, Experimental/Homebuilt Pilots
Category and Class Rating Required to Carry Passengers,  Details
EAA offers E-LSA inspection courses
Aero-News sport plane resource guide
What Light Sport can do for you
EAA Sport Pilot Sourcebook
Complete list of Sport Pilot-Eligible Aircraft
The latest Light-Sport Plane News
Ultralight Regulations
The Ultralight Homepage

 

The final rule for light sport aircraft and sport pilots for the 2008 LSA/Sport Pilot NPRM is available here.
More about the Sport Pilot Rule

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 

  Flight Planning         

 

Interested in flying to or from Hagerstown Regional Airport?
Try AeroPlanner.com's  Distance Calculator
 

Digital sectionals, private airport info available online.

 

Flight Planning from EAA

 

Current fuel prices
around your area, or near your intended destination.
Discount fuel card.
Top 3 fuel-saving ideas.
Information  for pilots,
attractions and restaurants near airports throughout the US.

 
 

AFSS Locations  here

 
 

Current, continuously updated weather information; easy-to-understand plain language weather; flight plan filing and closing; and automated flight planning. 
Complete flight planning

TFR's and NOTAM'S 

File your flight plan electronically

 

 

Mid-air Collision Avoidance Website

 

 

  TFR's         

All Local and Transit Pilot.
What is the Washington, D.C. ADIZ? Take a look

 

Real-time information about
special use airspace
 

 

  Attention          


 

The Top 10 Pilot Errors
The Full Story
Human factors

Icing Conditions
On Thin Ice (PDF)
Ice Belongs in Drinks (PDF)

When the Runway Becomes an Ice Rink (PDF)

 

  Questions?         

How can we help you?
To ask a question regarding government issues, e-mail govt@eaa.org.
If you have a question about registration, airmen, aircraft and medical certification, safety records, performance, or any other matter, e-mail infoserv@eaa.org.

 

 

 

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