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Young Eagles EAA Air Academy from Bob Prange
Chapter 186 helped with partial tuition costs for three kids to attend EAA Air Academy this June and July. Xavier and Frank went to Discover Camp in mid-June and Dag will go to Explore Camp just before AirVenture. Find additional … Continue reading
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Young Eagles from Bob Prange
We had a successful Young Eagles rally May 10 at Warrenton Airport. We flew 40 kids with 6aircraft. July 12 – 0900 at Manassas – CANCELLEDAugust 9 – 0900 at Manassas Ground and Pilot Volunteers: If you would like to … Continue reading
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From the President, Bob Prange
This month I have a few different items to share and a couple calendar events to point out. With EAA AirVenture toward the end of this month [currently in progress], we will not have our monthly member gathering at the … Continue reading
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New NASM Galleries from Mary Dominiak
Last month, we cued you in to new galleries opening this summer at the National Air and Space Museum on the Mall: now we have actual dates! The Milestones of Flight gallery – with its brand new, gorgeous winged portico … Continue reading
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Young Eagles Rally for 7/12 Cancelled
The Young Eagles Rally for 7/12 is cancelled. The Air Traffic Control Tower at Manassas is closed until Monday due to a building safety issue. Due to air safety concerns, we are cancelling the Young Eagles Rally scheduled for 7/12/25. … Continue reading
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June 28 Membership Meeting Tomorrow!
Join us at 10:00 AM for the meeting; 9:20 AM for coffee and doughnuts. Park in the lot near the FAA Control Tower but do not park in the spaces marked “FAA.” Walk through the pedestrian gate toward the “EAA 186” sign. Our … Continue reading
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IMC and VMC Club Meetings Tonight!
IMC Club Meeting at 7 PMVMC Club Meeting at 8 PM EAA Chapter 18610629 Observation RoadManassas, VA 22010 Come for one or both sessions; we will meet beforehand at 5:30 PM for informal dinner at the Panera Bread at Bristow Center. The IMC Club’s purpose … Continue reading
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From the President, Bob Prange
I wish to start with aviation safety. In April I wrote about knowing your limitations, always having an “out” and knowing who is in charge. Now I want to rant about getting rushed and allowing an issue to become a … Continue reading
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IMC & VMC Meetings
We meet on the 4th Tuesday each month. IMC Club at 7 PM. VMC Club at 8 PM. Come for one or both sessions; we usually meet beforehand at 5:30 PM for informal dinner at the Panera Bread at Bristow … Continue reading
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Women Can Build from Bob Prange
On Saturday June 7 several Chapter 186 members helped at the “Women Can Build” activity where participants learn the basics of filing, installing clecos, drilling, deburring and riveting. We helped 52 participants build a cell phone charger/stand. An assembly line … Continue reading
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