Meeting Minutes July 18, 2020
EAA Chapter 1167
Old Business:
B-17, Tri-Motor, or B-25 tour stop still indeterminate.
New Business:
Discussed the YE rally request from Jeff at Union County Airport 35A. Under the current circumstances we don’t believe a YE rally is possible.
We're not sure if the Air Academy is going to happen next year but if they do we have a spot for a candidate we’d like to send.
Note: Air Academy is coming up on 40 years of operation
The instructors will need an influx of new talent in the coming year(s)
We decided that we should make the go/no go decision for the Fall Fly-in during the Sept. meeting.
Next meeting we'll do a coffee / doughnuts pre-meeting on the ramp. Start at 0930. Doughnuts and breakfast sandwiches planned.
Main Discussion:
I passed on the sad news that Robert Burroughs passed away on July 13, 2020. https://www.myrtlebeachfuneralhome.com/obituary/robert-burroughs
The Vagabond Larry owns and the feature that had been planned for the model with Sentimental Journey.
More COVID discussion about virus transmission
Noted that masks build moisture and attract mold within 15 minutes so reusing a mask beyond two days could cause other respiratory issues.
The cloth masks actually make transmission worse because they stops the water molecule and the viron is ejected from the water molecule
Tech Talk:
The short runways and distances required for take-off out of short fields. Know your airplane and know yourself.
Prop balancing
Future fly-in:
Triple Tree events cancelled
Officers present: |
Members / Guests present: |
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Larry Howell, President Ron Heidebrink, Veep Jesse Hyman, Secretary Dennis Scott, Webmaster
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Larry Vaught Warren Sutton Doug Cassel
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Carl Knuth Jack Singlevich Dave Kaiser |