Meeting Minutes October 20, 2018

EAA Chapter 1167

Old Business:

• Fall fly-in date set for Oct 27^th, the 28^th will be the rain date.

  • We can use a couple more pilots to fly Young Eagles.

    • EAA has a new website with a sign up feature to help.

    • We have a printer we can use it to print the certificates.

  • Planning to have hamburgers, hot dogs, and chicken bog for lunch.

  • Doug has tables, chairs, a grill available. Carl has a couple of sun shades. Anyone else with sun shades (pop-ups) are encouraged to bring them… just in case.

  • We voted to provide fuel for the YE pilots.

• B-17 visit Nov 8 – 11

  • Anyone interested in a B-17 ride should go on line to buy tickets ahead of time.

  • Aircraft tours should be available the day of the event, ~$10 tour admission.

  • We could use a few more volunteers for marshaling people and support the airplane ops.

New Business:

• No new business topics.

Main Discussion / Tech Talk:

• Larry brought in ribs from a WWII L2. The aircraft is being restored in Canada over the next year or so

• Discussed ADS-B and the return of the $500 incentive.

• Discussed information sources for Cliff’s intake system fitment challenge.

• Discussed avionics interference experienced by self-driving cars as a parallel to the aviation issues with interference from wireless devices.

• And discussed local flying clubs.