by Richard Jones | Apr 28, 2019 | President's Corner
Those of us who have not implemented ADS-B on our aircraft yet are probably seriously scrambling to get it done before the end of the year. There are about 211,000 GA aircraft in the United States. Around 54,000 GA aircraft have been equipped with ADS-B which is...
by Richard Jones | Apr 28, 2019 | President's Corner
Those of us who pay attention to aviation industry news already know that Nav Canada and the rest of the planet plan on implementing space based ADS-B. In January a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the final 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into low Earth orbit completing...
by George Futas | Apr 28, 2019 | Events, Safety & Education, Chapter
Our WPA Paine Chapter and Simulation Flight are continuing to sponsor and hold monthly safety and education forum’s on both IFR and VFR subjects. These forums are at no cost to pilots and most forums qualify for FAA Wings credits. Bob Collins, owner, is a Paine...
by Newsletter Editor | Apr 28, 2019 | Events, Fly-Outs
Pick the Destination and Lunch: Every Week those who show up pick the destination. Recent destinations have included Forks, Bremerton, Oak Harbor, Concrete, Friday Harbor, and Skagit! Want to Join us Next Time? Meet at Regal Air around 9:30am Saturday Morning (weather...
by William Tilse | Apr 28, 2019 | Membership, News, Chapter
As of February 14 we have a total of 186 members, 18 of which are brand new members to our chapter. I would like to personally welcome each of our new members to our chapter, and am looking forward to meeting you, and enjoying our wonderful hobby together. And as a...
by Frank Hummel | Feb 28, 2019 | Events, Safety & Education
The Pacific Northwest Cessnas2Oshkosh Formation Mass Arrival Training Clinic will be held SAT 1 JUN in Olympia, WA. Our host will be FBO Jorgensen / Safety In Motion at KOLM....
by Ned Bingham | Jan 26, 2019 | News, Chapter
Do You Think You Have What It Takes? Is there an Aviation topic or event that you’re familiar with that you think other members would be interested in? Do you want to share that awesome photo you took on your last flight? Did you just visit a new on/near airport...
