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January 2008 |
Vol. 2 No.1 |
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As of January
1st this year |
President: James Wetzell
Vice President: Ed Elder,
Secretary: Jerry Groendyke
Treasurer: Ron Knaggs |
Directors:
Kevin Griffin
Bill Stewart
David East |
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More
info on Ed Elder and Bob Juback's plane.
AVID FLYER
MARK1V
65 HP AERROW ENGINE
Wing Span
29FT, 10 IN=Area 122.46 SQ FT
Length17 FT
Width = Wings folded 7 FT, 9 ½ IN
Fuel 38
Gal Consumption 3.
GPH, Cruse Speed 85
MPH.
Stall 30
MPH Climb1400 fpm = Takeoff 150 FT, Land
150 FT.
Empty Weight 360 LB, Gross 850 LB
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 The
Next Young Eagle Rally.
Get ready.Volunteer Pilots sign up or
update
your records.
TCpalm Newspaper story.
Have you forgotten to send in your 2008 dues? |
January General Membership Meeting
This month it's on Wednesday the
16th. at 7 PM. The guest speaker is one of our
own, Bill Mitchell.
Bill will be talking about Pratt and Whitney and
its relationship to the Space Shuttle, or more
precisely, the three main engines. Bill will
also be playing a short DVD and showing some
overhead projector slides. Don't miss it! |
 You
know who these guys are?
Richard, Paul and Jim and they'll be
waiting to serve your "Fly in Breakfast" .
At last, our schedule is back on track after
surviving the holiday period. First Saturday
following our Monthly General meetings. See you
early on the 19th. How do you like your eggs?
Remember, Fly-In Pilots eat free! |
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 LOOK
in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane
no it's Larry. |
 December
13th Following
some early morning high speed taxi tests Larry
Andrews put the throttle to the metal and flew
around the patch and did ten touch and goes then
a full stop ending a very successful first
flight. Larry has been flying almost every day
since. Congratulations Larry! |
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 FROM
THE
BOOK
SHELF
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Airport KFPR News Letter.
(Fall 2007).
Check out this very useful bookshelf. |
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Experimental
Aircraft Association Chapter 908 Fort Pierce,
Florida Tel. 772-489-0420
Saint Lucie County International Airport (KFPR)
Pres. James Wetzel (772) 878-1973,
V.P. Ed Elder
(772) 595-5698, Secretary Jerry Groendyke (772) 489-9150,
Treasurer Ron Knaggs (772) 429-1241,
Director Kevin Griffin
(Previous President) (772) 489-7776,
Director David East (772) 893-2357,
Director Bill Stewart (772) 785-9302
Newsletter Richard Chapman (772)
467-1690, Young Eagles Kevin
Griffin (772) 489-7776,
Website/908 e NEWS Romeo Vadnais (772) 461-6089
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