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January 18, 2024November 6, 2025

“Beating It” to Oshkosh

Homebuilding
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses his trip to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023 in his Hummingbird helicopter. ... Read more
January 15, 2024October 29, 2025

Joey Ermel “Do Your Impeccable Best” Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship

Learn to Fly, Youth Outreach
The newest scholarship coming to EAA is the Joey Ermel “Do Your Impeccable Best” Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship, to honor the memory and legacy of longtime aviation enthusiast Joseph “Joey” Ermel. ... Read more
January 11, 2024October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot — Prop Maker Ryan Nagata

Podcast
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Tom are joined by artist and prop maker Ryan Nagata, who reproduced an X-15 spacesuit for astronaut Joe Engle that is ... Read more
January 11, 2024October 29, 2025

EAA’s Attic — Martin B-10 Fuel Tank

Attic, EAA Museum
When it entered service in 1934, the Martin B-10 was a revolution in bomber design. Faster than many fighters of the day, the B-10 featured an all-metal airframe, enclosed cockpits, ... Read more
January 11, 2024November 6, 2025

Poor Training, Lost Skill, or Lax Attitude

Tips
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses some of the observations he’s made while flying with his tailwheel students over the summer. ... Read more
January 11, 2024October 29, 2025

MIA Recovery Archaeologist to Present at Museum Speaker Series

EAA Museum, Speaker Series
Dr. Brett Hoffman, a senior member of the University of Wisconsin Missing in Action Recovery and Identification Project, will share the history of the project and dive into work accomplished ... Read more
January 4, 2024November 6, 2025

Sparking Dreams

Member Stories, Youth Outreach
EAA member Seunghee Kang recently experienced the rewards of participating in the Young Eagles program. ... Read more
January 4, 2024January 10, 2024

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Alabama Fly Baby

Homebuilding, Member Stories
In a recent piece for EAA Sport Aviation, EAA member Greg McCormick takes us through the lengthy build of his Fly Baby. ... Read more
January 4, 2024November 6, 2025

A Simple Flight

Tips
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses the amount of planning needed for what might be considered a simple flight. ... Read more
January 2, 2024November 4, 2025

Ruffled Feathers: Just Get Started!

EAA Canada, Homebuilding
In his latest piece for Bits and Pieces, contributor John Wyman discusses airplane projects, whether it’s a homebuilt or a repair. ... Read more
January 2, 2024November 4, 2025

Aging Out — A Response

EAA Canada, Member Stories, Why We Fly
I turned 78 last April, and in July came to the decision to “hang ‘em up,” for several reasons. ... Read more
January 2, 2024November 4, 2025

Reaching New Heights: Opportunities in Aviation Scholarships

EAA Canada, Learn to Fly
When I was first introduced to the world of aviation, I was captivated by its sense of freedom and adventure. However, pursuing a career in aviation can often come with ... Read more
January 2, 2024November 4, 2025

My Sonerai Camera

EAA Canada, Homebuilding
Bits and Pieces contributor Bill Evans goes into detail about the camera he installed on his airplane. ... Read more
December 19, 2023October 29, 2025

A Young Eagle “Bookend” Flight

Chapters, Youth Outreach
It was a beautiful day in October 2016 when 10-year-old Dakota Wagner took her first Young Eagles ride. The Greene County Airport host chapter, EAA Chapter 382, assigned her to ... Read more
December 14, 2023October 29, 2025

Volunteer Spotlight — Jonathon McKenzie

Volunteers
Jonathon McKenzie, EAA Lifetime 1110671, became EAA’s Print Mail Center volunteer chairman in 2022, but he joined EAA and started volunteering more than 10 years ago after he caught a ... Read more
December 14, 2023October 17, 2025

Got Logbooks?

Tips
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses some of the top problems found with logbooks during annuals and audits. ... Read more
December 14, 2023November 6, 2025

Excellence From Start to Finish

Homebuilding, Youth Outreach
Thanks to a gift from the Michigan Business Aviation Foundation and a matching gift from the Dick & Betsy DeVos Foundation, West Michigan Aviation Academy students began building a Carbon ... Read more
December 14, 2023December 18, 2023

No Need for Speed: The Gordon Bennett Cup

Member Stories
Noah Forden, EAA 539700, and Brenda Cowlishaw spent almost three days in the gas balloon Intrepid, traveling 1,382 miles over the southern United States as part of the world’s oldest ... Read more
December 7, 2023November 7, 2025

Airplanes Have Two P-Factors

Member Stories
In this excerpt from his popular blog, Thinking Out Loud, EAA columnist and contributor Budd Davisson candidly reflects on a rare flight where he almost couldn’t wait to get back ... Read more
December 6, 2023October 29, 2025

Phantom Thing

Ultralights
In a recent piece for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor William Berson discusses the restoration and flight testing of his Phantom LSA. ... Read more
December 6, 2023November 4, 2025

Kaboom!

From The Hangar Floor, Homebuilding, Tips
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses a recent incident he had with his newly built Hummingbird helicopter. ... Read more
December 5, 2023December 6, 2023

Buttonville Airport Closing

EAA Canada
An airport closure rarely happens in Canada. In 2009, the Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport (CYKZ) announced their plans to sell the airport to property developers. On May 31, 2023, the ... Read more
December 5, 2023November 4, 2025

Carbon Neutral Hangar?

EAA Canada, Tips
EAA member Scott McFadden takes us through the installation of the solar system in his hangar. ... Read more
December 5, 2023November 4, 2025

Carbon Monoxide

EAA Canada, Tips
The dangers of carbon monoxide leaks and the importance of CO monitors. ... Read more
December 5, 2023November 4, 2025

Werner Griesbeck — Eulogy

EAA Canada, Member Stories
Remembering a well-respected British Columbia pilot and restorer. ... Read more

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