Date and Time | Location | Subject |
Jan 26 3:00pm-5:00pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Meeting and presentation by the legendary Wayne Handley! |
Feb 23 3:00pm-5:00pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Meeting and presentation by Dr. Marle Hewett, the program manager and senior flight test engineer for Red Bull Stratos |
March 23 3:00pm-5:00pm | C83 | Meeting and visit to the Patriots Jet Center Hangar of Dreams in Byron, C83 |
April 27 3:00pm-5:00pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Meeting and visit by guest Cris Ferguson, Reno Air Racer, airshow pilot, builder of ‘Miss Gianna’ Race 13 Super Pitts. |
May 28 | New Coalinga Municipal - C80 | Contest prep, box set up and Chapter 38 critique day. |
June | .-TBA |
August | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Oct | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Nov | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Dec , 2:00-4:00 pm | No Chapter
meeting.
Happy Holidays!! |
If you have an idea for a chapter meeting, we'd love to hear it! Beth Stanton is the one to talk to!
Meetings Archives:
The following was the schedule of meeting topics for 2009:
Date and Time | Location | Subject |
Jan 10, 6:00 PM | Allen Silver's House | IAC 38 Holiday Party!! See email list for details and evite. |
Feb 8, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | This is an important meeting, we’ll be laying out the calendar for the rest of the year, including discussion of meeting location, guest speakers, critique/contest dates, available volunteer jobs within the chapter, and a possible formation clinic, and more important chapter business and news! Please come and make your voices heard! |
March 15 , 10am - 4 pm | TCY | Following on from judges school this weekend, and in lieu of a chapter meeting in March, we're organizing a critique day at Tracy Airport next Sunday. |
April 19, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Ben Freelove has spent countless hours studying video of snap-roll techniques and has really perfected snaps. Ben’s research has involved student video all the way to putting string on Bill Stein’s Edge 540 for Red Bull to analyze airflow. He’ll be starting to do a new course that involves studying video, flying, then post flying video analysis and critique. This is going to be our first Chapter meeting available via Adobe web conference (great idea Layne!), which will also be recorded and posted to the Chapter website. There will also be a critique session at TCY from 10am-4pm, the Apple Valley contest is coming up! |
May , 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
August, 4:00-6:00 pm | . |
August, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Oct , 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Nov , 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | -TBA |
Dec , 2:00-4:00 pm | No Chapter
meeting.
Happy Holidays!! |
The following was the schedule of meeting topics for 2008:
Date and Time | Location | Subject |
Jan 13, 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Howard Kirker will talk us through flying the Intermediate Known. Even if you're not planning to fly Intermediate at all this year, you'll learn a lot about energy management, and how to fly individual figures. |
Feb 10, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Ben “Freestyle” Freelove from Tutima Academy has graciously offered to come give a presentation on “How to create a Freestyle”. As you know, many of the categories require you to fly a Freestyle for one of your flights. Chapter 38 has created one in the past, but with rule changes, it’s probably time to make one of your own, or at least know what goes into making one. Ben will also be talking about “The Collaborators” (Sean, Eric, Ben, Bill), their busy show schedule this year, and how they’re preparing for it! |
March 9, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Darren will present a slideshow of his time flying and whale watching in Mexico. |
April 13, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK |
AEROBATIC HELMETS: MAKE vs BUY We'll have 4-5 helmets on display, including 3 home made ones and 1-2 commercially available helmets and we'll talk about the tradeoffs and costs. We'll talk about what to look for, what the tradeoffs are, how much you should expect to spend, and people's likes/dislikes. |
May 11, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | We've got the surprise privilege of having Sergei Boriak speak to us at our Chapter meeting. He'll likely talk about competition, and how his training camps work. Given his world-class standing as a competition aerobatic coach, this should be a terrific opportunity. |
August 10, 4:00-6:00 pm | Pool Party at the Watsons!! See the member's email list for details. |
August 10, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | We’re having a special chapter meeting to have the Virgin Galactic Team come and talk to us about trips to space on board SpaceShip II. This will be a highly interactive presentation, which talks about the timeline, pre-flight training, and the experience itself. |
Oct 12, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | See email list |
Nov 9, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | We will be hearing from Jessy Panzer about her amazing journey though aviation. She's a former member of the Stars of Tomorrow aerobatic team, who has accrued a lot of interesting experience in aircraft ranging from experimental race aircraft to corporate jets. |
Dec 14, 2:00-4:00 pm | No Chapter
meeting.
Happy Holidays!! |
The following was the schedule of meeting topics for 2007:
Date and Time | Location | Subject |
Jan 14, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Introduction to the new OLAN Aresti tool. We'll be talking about flying the 2007 known sequences, and may delve into generating a Freestyle. |
Feb 11, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | We will discuss flying this years Sportsman and Intermediate Knowns, and if time permits, the Advanced sequences. |
March 11, 10:00am-4:00 pm | Tracy Flight Center - TCY | Extra 300L Demo Day at TCY - Sponsored by Sean D. Tucker's Tutima Academy of Aviation Safety Ben Freelove will also discuss the finer points of tumbles. Space for the Extra flights are limited, and flights are on a first come first served basis. During lunch (Extra's buying) Darren will take the opportunity to tend to club business. |
April 15 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Todd Whitmer presents- Flying the maneuvers: High performance aircraft. |
May 12 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Flying the maneuvers, Upcoming contests. Also Critique session at TCY from 10-3 |
July 8 5:00-Whenever | Attitude Aviation - LVK | 2007 Post Paso Party!!! |
Sept 9 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Ben Freelove discusses the myriad of spins that he has learned and taught to hundreds of pilots as an instructor at Sean D. Tucker's Tutima Academy of Aviation Safety. Ben will have some amazing in-cockpit videos and will talk through what is happening in each situation. Ben will also give us an update on how his airshow has been going so far this year. |
Nov 11 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK |
It's election time so come and help
elect next year's Officers and Directors! We'll also be talking about the agenda for next year and the fun things we'd like to do as a Chapter, including specifics about the Holiday Party coming up in December. Darren will also provide an update on the EAA Board meeting he's attending at Oshkosh. |
Dec 9 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Jessy Panzer will share her aviation journey with us, including how she got into aviation, how she got started in aerobatics, what her Stars of Tomorrow experience was like flying at Oshkosh, working with Mike Goulian, Sean Tucker, etc., and how she's now made the transition into the world of corporate flying. |
If you have an idea for a chapter meeting, pipe up! We'd love to hear it. President Darren Pleasance is the meeting setup guy.
The following was the schedule of meeting topics for 2006.
Date and Time | Location | Subject |
March 12th, 2:00-4:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Ben Freelove presentation on advanced spin modes, club & box updates, critique schedule |
April 9th, 2:00-4:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Todd Whitmer on flying the maneuvers. Club updates |
May 21st, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Allyson Parker-Lauck on flying the maneuvers. Club updates, box update. Critiquing at TCY |
June 11th, 2:00-4:00 pm | Tracy Flight Center - TCY | Planning for Paso Robles Contest - Critiquing at TCY 10:00-5:00 |
July 9th, 2:00-4:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Post Paso Party! |
Aug 13th, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Club updates-TBA |
Sept 10th, 4:00-6:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Club updates-TBA |
Oct 8th, 4:00-6:00 pm | Hal Chesnutt Memorial Field | R/C Aerobatics demonstration - Try your hand at the R/C Aerobatic flight simulator too! Many thanks to the Livermore Flying Electrons for hosting. |
Nov 12th, 3:00-5:00 pm | Attitude Aviation - LVK | Former Red Barron Pizza Squadron member Bill Stein presents the finer points of formation flying. |
Dec 10th, 2:00-4:00 pm | TBA | Chapter 38 Holiday Party! |
The following was the schedule of meeting topics for 2005.
Meetings are typically held at 4:00PM (2:00PM in Winter months) on the second
Sunday of each month at Attitude Aviation .
Chanute visit (Feb or March)
SR-71 talk
Designing a Free (Intermediate) (Dick Rihn?)
Flying the maneuvers (doing this a couple of times his Spring prior to the
season, focusing on different maneuvers each time including new 1/4 cloverleaf)
(Cecilia?)
Maintaining an aerobatic airplane (Alan Gerringer)
Day in the life of a contest (Peter)
Fly-out meeting (e.g. Petaluma, etc.)
Advanced spins / recovery with video
Paso Contest (Dave Watson)
Sacramento Barometric Chamber (have to drive though, I believe)
Alan Silver parachute talk (Alan)
Holiday party
Alaska presentation (Darren as backup)
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