Category: Chapter 104 Events

  • New ramp on the field at Porter County Regional Airport

    Happy Memorial Day weekend everyone. EAA Chapter 104 hopes this ramp makes the pavilion more accessible to our community here in Porter County. Be sure to come see Chapter 104 at some of our summer events! Can you smell the burgers?

  • Stabilized Approach and Go-Around – FAASTeam Seminar June 15th @ KVPZ

    Mark your calendars! Saturday Saturday June 15th @ 10AM! Stop by for some coffee, donuts and approaches! This seminar is presented by the Greater Chicago FAASTeam and is hosted by EAA Chapter 104. Register online. Unstable approaches and the reluctance of many pilots to go-around when an approach becomes unstable are precursors to many general…

  • Group Transponder Check Scheduled for May 28th, 2019

    Tuesday May 28th is transponder check day! As of today, there are about 6 pilots / airplanes participating. The provider said they could extend the day if we get more participants. Please contact Ed Hanson if you are participating. If you do not have Ed’s phone number, please use our contact form to contact EAA…

  • May 13th EAA Chapter 104 Meeting: Powered Paragliding (at Hangar N38)

    EAA Chapter 104’s May 2019 meeting will be at Louie’s Hangar at KVPZ (Porter County Regional Airport) at 6:30PM. Steve Totalavitvch will be doing a talk about Powered Paragliding. He will do equipment demos weather permitting. See you there!

  • Last Call! Group Transponder Check

    Final notice for those that need their transponder checked… Is there interest in setting up a group transponder check for a day in May at KVPZ??? If enough interest is expressed, we will contact the avionics shop to work out details. Use our contact form or contact Ed Hanson directly. Original Post

  • Thanks Dennis Miller, DuPage FAASTeam!

    We had great turnout for our May 4th Mountain Flying FAASTeam seminar. Thanks to our presenter, Dennis Miller. Looking forward to the next one! Be sure to sign up for EAA Chapter 104 emails so you can stay up to date on upcoming events. You can also follow us on Facebook.

  • FAASTeam Seminar at KVPZ May 4th, 2019: Mountain Flying

    Flying in mountainous areas is challenging, not only because operational altitudes and winds are higher, but also because weather reporting and off airport landing opportunities are fewer than in other flight environments. This seminar, prepared by the Colorado Pilots’ Association, acquaints pilots with the challenges of mountain flying and offers suggestions for training and additional…

  • April 2019 EAA Chapter 104 Meeting

    Please come to our April 8th meeting. We are meeting at the EAA 104 Chapter Room and will be discussing plans for our upcoming summer events. All are welcome… existing and prospective EAA members, and those just looking to learn or volunteer. Location – EAA Chapter Room at 4207 Murvihill Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Date…