by EAA | Feb 16, 2025 | Chapters, EAA chapter, EAA Young Eagles, Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles
Story and photos by Kelly Jeffries, EAA 660759 EAA Chapter 1067 in Naples, Florida, is a very active chapter focused on the future of aviation, and the cornerstone is our Young Eagles rallies held 11 months of the year. There have been six Ray Scholarships awarded...
by EAA | Dec 3, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA member, Member Stories, volunteers
Story and photos by Paul Adams, EAA Chapter 675 President In Part 1 of this series, we made a 75-pound blank, and in Part 2 we made a propeller duplicating machine. Now it’s time to merge those two topics together and use the duplicating machine to turn the 75-pound...
by EAA | Dec 3, 2024 | Chapters, EAA, EAA chapter, EAA member, EAA Young Eagles, Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles
By Carol Enright, Wings of Hope At a hangar at Spirit of St. Louis Airport (KSUS) in Chesterfield, Missouri, EAA Chapter 1675 and aviation nonprofit Wings of Hope have forged a special relationship. For the past three years, the local EAA chapter has been providing...
by EAA | Nov 24, 2024 | chapter, Chapters, EAA chapter, EAA member, EAA volunteers, Member Stories, volunteers
Story and photos by Paul Adams, EAA Chapter 675 President In Part 1 of making this BIG propeller, I wrote about the purchase of 271 pounds of cherry wood and the activities associated with turning this stack of wood into a 75-pound billet for the making of a prop for...
by EAA | Nov 3, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA member, Learning to Fly, Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles
By Joel Kersting, EAA 882109 On August 21, 2024, Emily Ericson and Nathan Ewens both passed their private pilot checkrides, becoming certified private pilots. Emily, EAA 1571675, is a senior at Grand Rapids High School in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Nathan is a freshman...
by EAA | Oct 19, 2024 | chapter, Chapters, EAA, EAA chapter, EAA member, Member Stories
EAA Chapter 838 in Racine, Wisconsin, is excited to announce several significant achievements and events marking a vibrant period for the chapter. The chapter has proudly welcomed its 500th member, a testament to its growing influence and community engagement in the...