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I was asked by one of our EAA Chapter Members to post his unfinished Hatz Classic 063 Project. Maybe someone can help him out. Thanks! Smitty -------------------------------------- From Dick Stephens, Home 972-517-1647, Cell 972-342-0018: I must sell my Hatz Classic 063 Project. I would...

My son announced last night that he wants to study to be an Aerospace Engineer when he starts college. I asked him "what does and Aerospace Engineer do?". He said "I dunno, it just sounds like a cool job". ARRRGGG. Help me out guys. Anybody know?

A great winery inTexas, close to Coulter Field Airport, Bryan, TX. It has a restaurant and wine tastings, plus an Inn. There is a courtesy car at the airport and the hotel will also pick you up. http://www.funplacestofly.com/funflydetails.asp?id=2247

The EAA has a new Forum website that replaced the forum section of the old Oshkosh 365 website. Looks good so far: http://eaaforums.org/

It's rare when the pilots and the ramp rats don't sing from the same hymnal. But when they don't, it's every man for himself. http://www.funplacestofly.com/blog.asp?ID=292

There were 81 people on board the Tupolev-154M, which came down in the Republic of Komi. The jet was on its way to Moscow when it apparently suffered an electrical failure, forcing the pilots to divert it to the nearest airport. Their only option was an airfield designed for much smaller craft...

Listen to what John King has to say... http://www.funplacestofly.com/blog.asp?ID=269

Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport, wonderful place to stop and take in the surroundings. Spring Mill State Park is only 10 miles away and they have a courtesy car available for the asking. One of the friendliest and down to earth airports I've been to lately, it's nice to know that that an...

Engine fails over mountains on rainy overcast day after taking off Redmond airport. Pilot declares emergency and flies the plane. http://www.funplacestofly.com/blog.asp?ID=278

Hi! Any RV builders out there? I just joined this forum and am building an RV-9A.

This was a great event! Not even a 300 foot ceiling put a damper on this aircraft sales expo. There was a nice turnout, nice folks and good food to boot. Here's a slideshow of the event: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOm0KbGP4kc Here's another...

We're looking forward to our next trip this year to Oshkosh, AirVenture, that is... Airplanes, Movie Stars. Oops, sorry. I just had a flashback to the Beverly Hillbillies. Anyway, we started going to Oshkosh in 2005 and have been going back every year since then. My wife and I are both in our...

I am thinking of getting the new Garmin 695 for my RV-9A (if I ever finish it). I'm can't decide whether to get the new Lap Mount or the new panel mount coming from http://airgizmos.com/. Whatchutink?

If you're ever in North Texas, check out Rio Concho Aviation Cafe, located at Hicks Airfield, in Fort Worth, Texas. They have fuel, tiedowns, pilot supplies, restrooms and a fifties style restaurant. Here's a writeup on it: http://www.smittysrv.com/blog.asp?ID=26