Experimental Aircraft Association
Chapter 501 activities...
Updated January 25th



NEXT CHAPTER MEETING:
Wednesday, February 8th
7:30pm at
the Sunset Pub and Grill.
Program TBD.


  • RECAP the past presentations
    at 501's monthly meetings


  • Calendar of Events
    EAA's events calendar
    (200 mi. radius N07)
    
    EAA 501's 2012 Young Eagles
    Flight Rally dates will be
    4/15, 6/03 and 10/07 with
    rain date = one week later.
    Free rides for kids ages
    8 to 17 at Lincoln Park
    Airport. More info to come.
    
    Eaa 501's 2012 Fly-In
    is in planning stage:
    Date targeted for Saturday
    Sept. 8th., no rain date,
    at Orange County Airport.
    More info to come.
    
    March 27 to April 1 -
    Lakeland, Florida
    Sun 'n Fun Fly-In & Expo
    
    Friday, May 4 -
    Mid-Atlantic Aviation
    Cooalition's annual N.J. 
    State Aviation Conference
    at EWR's Building One.
    www.njaviation.com
    
    June 1 to 3 -
    Reading, Pennsylvania
    Mid-Atlantic Air Museum's
    WWII Weekend
    Warbird fly-in/reenactments
    
    June 20 to 23 -
    Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
    Sentimental Journey Fly-In
    
    July 23 to 29 -
    Oshkosh-AirVenture
    
    



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    archive of recent
    local aviation news items.





    Seven pilots flew 43 Young Eagles
    at our Flight Rally on November 6th,
    enjoying GREAT weather for a change!



    HERE'S A PHOTO RECAP OF OUR 2005-2011 ACTIVITIES
  • November 6, 2011 - Young Eagles
  • April 10, 2011 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • October 3, 2010 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • June 13, 2010 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • May 17, 2009 - 22nd Annual Warwick Fly-In
  • October 26, 2008 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • June 14, 2008 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • May 18, 2008 - 21st Annual Warwick Fly-In
  • April 26, 2008 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • April 13, 2008 - Young Eagles at Morristown Airport
  • June 9 and October 28, 2007 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • September 16, 2006 - Young Eagles/Green Eagles
  • May 21, 2006 - 19th Annual Warwick Fly-In
  • October 29, 2005 - Green Eagles IV
  • June 11, 2005 - Young Eagles
  • May 15, 2005 - 18th Annual Warwick Fly-In
  • April 17, 2005 - 501 wins $10,000 Make a Difference Day award!



  • About EAA Chapter 501 and its members

    December 14, 2011 Christmas/holiday party at the Sunset Pub and Grill

    The Experimental Aircraft Association is a national non-profit
    organization dedicated to promoting recreational aviation.
    EAA Chapter 501 is an affiliated member of the national EAA.
    Membership is open to all who share an interest in aviation.
    Chapter 501 meets monthly, on the 2nd Wednesday at 7:30pm.
    All are welcome! The meeting place and date/time often vary:
    Sometimes at the Sunset Pub and Grill on the field, occasionally
    on a field trip to a member's garage or basement to see
    homebuilding work-in-progress. Linda Scully of Aero Safety Training,
    has offered the occasional use of her Pilots' Room.
    Watch this page for changes in the meeting place/date/time.

    Members receive Chapter 501's monthly "Propwash" official
    newsletter published about a week before each meeting.

    CLICK HERE to see a sample copy of the newsletter.

    CLICK to download a membership application.

    President--Allen Dunn, Vice President--Larry Kalb
    Secretary--Ron Reinartz, Treasurer--Don Provost
    Membership Chairman--Jim Miller
    Young Eagles Coordinator-- Jon Seibert
    Newsletter Editor and Webmaster--Don Provost
    Secretary Alternate and Newsletter Assistant--Harry Barker



    CLICK
    to read
    our charter

    CHAPTER 501 MEMBERS' AIRCRAFT - UNDER CONSTRUCTION, NEW AND OLD

  • Members' construction/restoration projects in progress

  • Members' aircraft in operation Updated 12/18/2011


    CHAPTER 501, FAMILY AND FRIENDS IN THE NEWS
  • Aviation is college major for Allen Dunn, Jr. (March 2004)
  • Bill Anderes' "Green Eagles" Propwash story, (reprinted in 8/03 Sport Aviation Magazine)
  • Jack Elliott's last "Wings over 'Jersey" (January 2002)
  • 501 Young Eagles article (December 2001)


    501'S FLIERS' FLYING ADVENTURES
    Here is a collection of photos taken by 501 members in the course of enjoying their aviating. All photo contributions welcome. Contact the webmaster...who supplies herewith the first two batches:

  • Soaring the Tetons in an SGS 1-34. (July 1981: 28 slides from Don Provost)

  • New York City's Hudson River run at 900 feet (June 1991: 25 slides from Don Provost)



  • EAA 501'S MARKETPLACE - CLICK HERE
    FOR SALE...RENT...TRADE...SERVICES...WANTED !!!



    SOME HANDY URL'S...

    General Aviation websites
    EAA
    EAA's national calendar
    EAA Air Venture-Oshkosh
    EAA Museum at Oshkosh
    EAA Young Eagles
    EAA Young Eagles Webchat
    AOPA
    AOPA's daily update on FAA's TFRs
    Atlantic Flyer
    Landings.com
    AirNav.com
    ATC terminal radars
    Live ATC.net (audio monitors)
    iPilot.com
    Flightwise.com
    HomebuiltAirplanes.com
    Barnstormers.com

    Aviation museums
    The Virtual Aircraft Museum
    NJ Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum at Teterboro
    Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum, Cape May Airport
    Millville Army Airfield Museum
    Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover AFB, Dover, DE
    USS Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, NYC
    American Air Power Museum, Republic A'pt, Farmingdale, NY
    Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, NY
    Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, Rhinebeck, NY
    1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum, Geneseo, NY
    New England Air Museum, Bradley Field, Windsor Locks, CT
    Golden Age Air Museum, Grimes Field, Bethel, PA
    Mid Atlantic Air Museum at Reading, PA
    Yankee Air Museum, Willow Run Airport, Belleville, MI
    Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kitty Hawk, NC
    National Museum of the USAF, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH
    National Air & Space Museum at Dulles Airport, VA
    National Air & Space Museum on the Mall in Washington D.C.
    Our neighbor EAA chapters with websites
    (2 sites listed: 1st is original, 2nd is new EAA assigned site.)
    Lincoln Park, NJ Chapter 501 (this page!)
    Lincoln Park 501 EAA (new EAA page!)
    Fairfield, NJ Chapter 73
    Fairfield 73 EAA
    Sussex, NJ Chapter 891
    Sussex 891 EAA
    Easton, PA Chapter 70
    Easton 70 EAA
    Stroudsburg, PA, Chapter 839
    Stroudsburg 839 EAA
    Pittstown, NJ Chapter 643
    Pittstown 643 EAA
    Trenton, NJ, Chapter 176
    Trenton 176 EAA
    Old Bridge, NJ Chapter 315
    Old Bridge 315 EAA
    Cross Keys, NJ Chapter 216
    Cross Keys 216 EAA
    Toughkenamon, PA Chapter 240
    Toughkenamon 240 EAA
    Edwards AFB, CA Chapter 1000
    Edwards 1000 EAA

    Our area airports, businesses & advocacy groups
    Lincoln Park Airport (link: AirNav.com)
    Aero Safety Training, Ltd (at N07)
    Lincoln Park Aviation - Cessna Dealer
    Lincoln Park Pilots' Association
    Military Transport Association
    Mid-Atlantic Pilots Association
    Sunset Pub and Grill at N07
    Caldwell, Essex County Airport
    Greenwood Lake Airport
    NJ Aviation.com
    Mid-Atlantic Aviation Coalition
    Mid-Atlantic Pilots Association

    Government, weather and flight planning
    FAA - Safety.gov
    FAA - TFR's page
    New Jersey weather from NOAA
    DTC DUAT
    FAA aircraft registry
    NTSB aviation accident reports
    NJDOT Div. of Aeronautics
    FAA - Teterboro FSDO
    FAA Flight Standards page




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