Posts by: David Leiting

David Leiting

David, EAA Lifetime 579157, is EAA’s Eagle Flight Manager, overseeing Young Eagles, Eagle Flights, and Learn to Fly programs. As a former Young Eagle, chapter president, and Young Eagles coordinator, he has been a lifetime attendee to Oshkosh.

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Chairman Jimmy Graham Shares Appreciation for Young Eagles Volunteers

Volunteers, Youth Outreach

While attending the SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, Young Eagles Chairman Jimmy Graham had the opportunity to show some extra gratitude to a small group of Young Eagles volunteers that ... Read more

May 10, 2017November 6, 2025

Millennials in Action: Chapter 1342 Hosts Successful Young Eagles Rally

Chapters, Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

When EAA Chapter 1342 first formed at the University of North Dakota, its number one goal was to share aviation with local youth through Young Eagles.

March 8, 2017October 29, 2025

Aluminum Can Built Mini-Max

Homebuilding, Ultralights

Ron Detert used a little ingenuity and a whole lot of EAA Spirit to complete his project. In his 82 years of life, Ron Detert has not gone a day ... Read more