by EAA | Mar 17, 2026 | Member Stories, Recreational, Tips
By Todd Westley, EAA 566527 Years before pursuing my engineering degree from Virginia Tech, my Uncle Steve took me to Oshkosh for EAA’s air show. As an adult, I moved to Ohio from Maryland, and he began constructing a plansbuilt Cub in Pennsylvania. I thought I should...
by EAA | Jan 21, 2026 | Chapters, Chapters in Action, Tips
By Mary Baker, EAA Lifetime 731258, EAA Chapter 846 (Wadsworth, OH) Nobody knows how to make the most of every dime better than a nonprofit. When two nonprofits work together, the result can be not only cost-effective, but also professional. Looking for low-cost...
by EAA | Nov 16, 2025 | airworthy, Tips
By Lisa Turner, EAA Lifetime 509911/Vintage 724296 This piece originally ran in Lisa’s Airworthy column in the October 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. You know by now that the FAA, with help from EAA and aircraft industry groups, delivered on the...
by EAA | Nov 7, 2025 | checkpoints, EAA Sport Aviation, maintenance, Pilot Proficiency, Tips
By Vic Syracuse, EAA Lifetime 180848 This piece originally ran in Vic’s Checkpoints column in the September 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. The title of this month’s column is one of the most oft-asked question by pilots, which is usually followed up by...
by EAA | Nov 1, 2025 | Classic Instructor, EAA Sport Aviation, learn to fly, Tips
By Steve Krog, EAA 173799 This piece originally ran in Steve’s Classic Instructor column in the September 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I wrote an article several months ago about the lack of common sense I’ve observed in airport surroundings. This was...
by EAA | Oct 23, 2025 | EAA Sport Aviation, Pilot Proficiency, Stick and Rudder, Tips
By Robert N. Rossier, EAA 472091 This piece originally ran in Robert’s Stick and Rudder column in the September 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Electrical system issues might not seem as urgent or consequential as engine failures or fires. However, accident...
