http://eaa90.org/wp The online newsletter of EAA Chapter 90 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:36:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en People with existing residential through-the-fence agreements at public-use airports will be allowed to continue with those agreements, provided they meet certain requirements, the FAA announced at a meeting in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 1. http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=765 The Environmental Protection Agency currently does not have sufficient data to make a determination on lead emissions from aircraft engines, according to GA Avgas Coalition comments submitted by EAA and other aviation and petroleum associations to the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday. The comments, submitted to the EPA's "Advanced Notice of ... http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=764 Come join EAA Chapter 90 and the City of Oakdale as we proudly present Oakdale Airport Day 2010! Aircraft Displays Car Show RC Aircraft Fly-By's Young Eagle Sign Ups Food Family Fun Admission is FREE! Our doors will be open from 8am to 2pm. Click here for our flyer! http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=749 No matter where you turn, there is a story to be told at AirVenture. Thousands were chronicled during the 2010 event by all sorts of media outlets: newspapers, TV, radio, blogs, podcasts, and others. http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=748 Pilots Get Chance to Fly Into Edwards August 19, 2010 — Local pilots will have the chance to fly into the hallowed skies over Edwards Air Force Base this fall and land on historic Rosamond Dry Lakebed as the United States Air Force Flight Test Center hosts a general aviation fly-in ... http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=746 An incredible video that's gone viral on You Tube shows a wing collapsing on a RANS S-9 Chaos during an air show performance in the city of El Trebol, Santa Fe province, Argentina, this past Sunday, August 15. Seconds after the wing breaks away, pilot Dino Moline was able to ... http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=745 Nearly a decade after he became the first private citizen to fly in space, Dennis Tito is looking to go back to the upper stratosphere - this time in a glider. On Monday, August 9, he committed to fund the ongoing construction of the Perlan 2 high-altitude research sailplane. http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=744 Authorities have confirmed that former senator of Alaska Ted Stevens and four others were killed in a plane crash 20 miles north of Dillingham, Alaska, Monday night, August 9. Former NASA chief and EADS executive Sean O'Keefe and his teenage son were also on board. They are currently undergoing treatment ... http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=741 EAA recognizes workmanship and innovation through the annual Aircraft Awards. The awards are given to aircraft that submit to judging in several categories including Custom Built, Antique, Classic, Contemporary, Warbirds, Rotorcraft, Seaplane, and Ultralights. http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=740 Are you interested in flying but concerned with the cost of conventional aircraft or a private pilot certificate? The LSA Mall, located near the intersection of Waukau Avenue and James Ray Blvd., gives visitors to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh the opportunity to peruse a wide selection of light-sport aircraft (LSA), learn ... http://eaa90.org/wp/?p=738