Category: Event at KVPZ

  • FAASTeam Seminar: Angle of Attack this Coming Saturday

    Join EAA Chapter 104 this Saturday, September 25, 2021 The General Aviation Joint Steering Committee encourages the General Aviation community to install and use angle-of-attack systems for better awareness of the stall margin. Studies suggest that a significant number of General Aviation accidents could have been prevented had the airman been trained how to identify…

  • August 2021 Meeting Reminder

    We will meet at the EAA 104 Chapter Room at KVPZ tonight at 6:30pm. Further discussion from last time… Member Project updates Fall social activity (Burger Bash / Steak Fry / Other) Possible Fly-outs to… Kalamazoo Air Zoo Grissom Air Museum KSBN ATC Tower Long Term Chapter Goals… start a separate flying club with an airplane that…

  • Reminder: FAAST Seminar on Saturday, August 14

    EAA Chapter 104 has an upcoming FAAST seminar titled Service Bulletins and the Aircraft Owner. This will be held in the club room. Please sign up at the FAA Safety Team website -> Event Details and Registration Aircraft component Service Bulletins provided by the manufacturer are created in response to servicing issues that may affect…

  • Transponder Checks Moved to Wednesday 6/30

    For those members participating in the VFR transponder checks. [snip]…just got a call from Michiana Aviation. They need to move the transponder checks a day to Wednesday. Ed Hanson You can see our previous post for pricing. Send Ed Hanson a message to participate. If you can’t do that, please use our contact form.

  • VFR Transponder Checks

    From EAA Chapter 104 member Ed Hanson… We will be doing a group VFR transponder check at VPZ on June 29th. The tech is supposed to arrive at my hangar Q7 at 8:30 am local. We are looking for more participants. […] The fee is $80 plus a split of the $60 travel fee. Last…

  • FAAST Seminar – Pre-Ignition and Detonation February 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    Join EAA Chapter 104 on February 29th for a FAAST Seminar at KVPZ. Go to the event page for more details. Pre-ignition and detonation are responsible for a significant number of engine failures in General Aviation aircraft each year. Pre-ignition occurs when the air-fuel charge ignites while the piston is still compressing the mixture. Detonation…

  • Reminder: Hands On! EAA 104 Meeting February 10th, 2020

    This coming Monday… We are meeting at Louie’s Hangar (Hangar N38 @ KVPZ) for some hands on aviation. See the event page for more details. This month’s planned topic is: PAINT STRIPPING AND METAL PREP! Prospective members are always welcome at our events.

  • Hands On! EAA 104 Meeting February 10th, 2020

    We are meeting at Louie’s Hangar (Hangar N38 @ KVPZ) for some hands on aviation. See the event page for more details. This month’s planned topic is: PAINT STRIPPING AND METAL PREP! Prospective members are always welcome at our events.

  • EAA Chapter 104 / PCPA Annual Soup Off

    Save the date – March 21st from 1 – 4 pm at the EAA Chapter 104 clubhouse. Bring a pot of soup to join the contest or just come to enjoy the soup. Cast your ballot for the best tasting soup. The winner will get to sign the trophy – EVERYONE WELCOME.

  • FAAST Seminar This coming Saturday at KVPZ

    Join EAA Chapter 104 this coming weekend for a FAASTeam Seminar– Pilot Proficiency and WINGS – and – Stabilized Approach and Go-Around Go to the event page for more details. See you Saturday January 18th at 10 AM. Please arrive a little early if you can… there will be donuts!