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EAA Chapter 690 will be hosting the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast" from November 8-10. Along with that visit we will host a Low Country Boil the evening of Saturday, November 9th at our chapter hangar. Tickets are $25 per person and are available now at https://mkt.com/eaa690/item/low-country-boil...

Our EAA Chapter had a Long-EZ donated by a gentleman that has terminal cancer. Our job now is to sell it. I'm looking for some idea of its worth. From what we can glean, it hasn't been flown since 1988 or there about. Not entirely sure as to what engine is on it, but it has not been run...

https://newschannel9.com/news/local/plane-crashes-in-gordon-county-saturday-coroner-called-to-scene Richard Hogan was good friend of our EAA Chapter and had presented to us three times over the years. He will be greatly missed.

https://www.barnstormers.com/ad_mana...ch&user=eaa690 PARTIALLY COMPLETED RV-12 • $23,400 • OR BEST OFFER! • This RV-12 partially completed kit requires the Avionics Kit and Engine Kit to be completed. Kit has been constructed by members of EAA 690 in Lawrenceville, GA (KLZU). Construction was...

This airplane is hangared at KLZU Lawrenceville, GA * Upgraded to 160HP 1450 and counting SMOH - As of 11/30/2018 * Airframe 5204 hours - As of 11/30/2018 * Garmin 430W GPS * Garmin GI 106A CDI * Bendix-King KX-155 * King KT78A transponder * PS Engineering PMA7000B audio panel * Current IFR...

Is it possible to reach 100% renewable energy on ten years? Yes, No and why do you think that.

EAA Chapter 690 is selling its partially completed RV-12. All that is left on this airplane is the Avionics Kit and the Powerplant Kit to be complete. This project has been worked on by chapter member since early 2016 and the workmanship is very good. We are asking $23,000 for the airplane as...

Not much info. Plane down near the airport, preliminary looks like one dead, one injured. http://accesswdun.com/article/2018/11/736467/two-injured-in-gainesville-plane-crash

Meet Alex. Alex is the third Private Pilot to come out of our chapter's youth program this year. Out first, passed his check ride on his 17th Birthday, March 30th. Our second is now in the Naval Aviator program learning to fly something a little different. Because he had his Private Pilot...

Not sure how many of you know Elgin or have seen him perform. He has been a main stay for our chapter at KLZU and owns a hangar in our hangar row. We got to watch as he built his Star Jammer. He was flying the Star Jammer in preparation for an air show in China when he was killed...

In 2015 EAA 690 launched a Youth Build Program designed to give youth an opportunity to work on aircraft projects and learn about airplanes and aviation as well as how to use tools and construction techniques. In May of 2016 a young man by the name of Jeremy Welch began attending our build...

This weekend is Atlanta Warbirds Weekend. Lots of planes to see. We'll be supporting the EAA B-17 "Aluminum Overcast". The EAA pre-sold 108 flights as of today. Come on out and say hi!!

https://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/aviation/cheaper-lighter-quieter-the-electrification-of-flight-is-at-hand I saw nothing in the article regarding time to recharge. Seems like you would need additional planes to be able to fly the number of hours a school concentrating on turning out...

The Gwinnett County Police helicopter crashed on the field this morning. Both officers were conscious and talking when transported to the hospital. They almost made it back to their hangar. :( http://www.fox5atlanta.com/

One of our partners wants to sell his 1/4 share of the Warrior (PA28-151). The plane has approx 5160 hours on the tach and the engine has approx. 1400 hours. Airplane and log are available for inspection by contacting me and setting up an appointment. Plane was painted around 1994 and the...

I want you to meet Steven Agudelo. Steven is a part of our youth program at EAA 690. I cannot tell you how proud I am that Steven is a part of our group. Steven recently started his flight training with the credits he has earned from working in our build program. We are pleased to be able to...

Working on my main computer this morning and everything is fine. Went to the Nvidia site to see if there were new drivers for my video card. Downloaded and installed new driver package. Got the usual "need to reboot" message and did so. After the reboot the driver install completed and I...

Sometimes you just never know what you might start in motion by flying a Young Eagle. One of our members flew Joshua in 2008. https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2017/may/10/steelers-new-qb-dobbs-is-aerospace-engineer

Back in March of 2015 we started a ground school for youth in our EAA chapter. The on October we gained the use of another hangar and that allowed us to start a youth build program. The youth are working on an Ultra-Lite Pietenpol. The come on Saturday and work from 9:00am - 1:00pm. For each...