CANCELED – EAA284 Taildargger Fly-In & Pancake Breakfast 2020

EAA 284’s 2020 Taildargger Fly In and Pancake Breakfast is canceled. Due to CDC and health department restrictions EAA Chapter 284 is regretfully canceling its 2020 Taildragger Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast We have held this event for many years at Red Stewart Airfield (40I), Waynesville OH on Labor Day Sunday. The scheduled date for 2020 would have been September 6, 2020.

TDFI 2017 – Calling all EAA284 members

Our Taildragger Fly-In is less than a week away and the chapter needs your help.

Schedule of information and a list of where help is needed below:

DOT changes may reduce pilot training cost

According to an Experimental Aviation Association bulletin, the long awaited revisions on the docket in the Federal Register support the 22 FAA proposed changes affecting sport pilots. Changes include allowing Sport Pilots to fly higher and safer in mountainous regions and permit weight-shift control aircraft and powered parachute to gain experience in towered airport airspace. Also S-LSAs will be able to be used at Part 141 flight schools helping to reduce training costs for all student pilots.

Paper Pilot Certificates Expire March 31, 2010

Pilots cannot exercise the privileges of their PAPER pilot certificates after March 31, 2010. Certificates issued under 14 CFR Part 63 and 65 will expire March 31, 2013.

FAR 61.19(h) reads:
Duration of pilot certificates. Except for a temporary certificate issued under §61.17 or a student pilot certificate issued under paragraph (b) of this section, the holder of a paper pilot certificate issued under this part may not exercise the privileges of that certificate after March 31, 2010.