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You can get to an index covering March-2006 through August-2007 here.| February 2002 | |||
| Regular features: | |||
| President's Post | Brad talks about the new regional point series proposal, asks for a new newsletter editor, and reminds everyone about the upcoming pizza party. | ||
| Aviation Quote | "I was always afraid of dying..." (it goes on for several sentences) | ||
| --General Chuck Yeager, Yeager, An Autobiography | |||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | ||
| Plane of the Month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Aviation News |
suspiciously absent |
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| Website of the month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Special Articles: | |||
| March meeting will feature airshow man Jim LeRoy | |||
| Paso Robles update | |||
| Reminder - pay your dues! | |||
| Welcome new IAC38 members Kevin Crane and Gordon & Cora Sorenson | |||
| Announcement: the March meeting will be at Attitude Aviaiton | |||
| Tribute to Fast Freddy Abramson, who left us in January | |||
| January 2002 | |||
| Regular features: | |||
| President's Post | Brad thanks outgoing president Graham Bird, and welcomes the new Board members and Officers. Also planned events for the coming year. | ||
| Aviation Quote | "I don't think I posses any skill that anyone else doesn't have..." (it goes on for several sentences) | ||
| --Bob Hoover | |||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | ||
| Plane of the Month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Aviation News |
suspiciously absent |
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| Website of the month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Special Articles: | |||
| Holiday Party report by Brad Oliver. | |||
| Paso Robles update | |||
| March meeting will feature airshow man Jim LeRoy | |||
| Sportsman 2002 Known published | |||
| Details on the Judges School February 23 & 24. | |||
| Announcement: Dick Rihn's aerobatic ground school at Attitude Aviaiton | |||
| December 2001 | |||
| Regular features: | |||
| President's Post | suspiciously absent | ||
| Aviation Quote | "That's not flying, that's just falling with style!" | ||
| --Woody, from the 1996 movie Toy Story regarding Buzz Lightyear | |||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | ||
| Plane of the Month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Aviation News |
* Aeroshell Recall - AvWeb * AOPA Seeks Changes in Fractional Ownership Rules - AOPA * M14P - Starting With a Snap - AvWeb |
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| Website of the month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Special Articles: | |||
| Congrats to the new IAC38 officers for 2002. | |||
| From the Editors Cockpit - Brad talks about how he managed to get elected President | |||
| Holidays are approaching - shop Amazon with IAC 38's referral program at www.iac38.org/amazon.htm | |||
| Announcement: the IAC38 Holiday Party moved to Saturday 15-Dec. | |||
| Announcement: we are sponsoring a Judges School February 23 & 24. More detail to follow. | |||
| November 2001 | |||
| Regular features: | |||
| President's Post | Graham talks about next year and volunteers. | ||
| Aviation Quote | suspiciously absent | ||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | ||
| Plane of the Month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Aviation News |
* FAA Creates GA No-Fly Zones Around Nuclear Sites - AOPA * AOPA Announces General Aviatoin Restoration Fund - AOPA * Warbird Demilitarization Still a Part of Military Authorization Bill Heading for Conference Committee |
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| Website of the month | suspiciously absent | ||
| Special Articles: | |||
| From the Editors Cockpit - Brad talks about the temporary different look of the newsletter this month | |||
| Chapter 38 and several other IAC members mourn the loss of our friend Tom Wade. | |||
| Holidays are approaching - shop Amazon with IAC 38's referral program at www.iac38.org/amazon.htm | |||
| Announcement: we are sponsoring a Judges School February 23 & 24. More detail to follow. | |||
| October 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about the September 11 tragedies, and the impact on general aviation. | |
| Aviation Quote | "In flying I have learned that carelessness and overconfidence are usually far more dangerous than deliberately accepted risks" | |
| --Wilbur Wright, in a letter to his father, September 1900 | ||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | |
| Plane of the Month | Boeing PT-17 | |
| Aviation News |
* Round Two - Boyer and staff continue Capitol Hill meetings to restore Class B VFR - AOPA * EAA Provides DOT Secretary with Additional Background on Class B Issue - EAA * Warbird Demilitarization Still a Part of Military Authorization Bill Heading for Conference Committee * Leaders Ask for Help - AvWeb * National Test Pilot School (NTPS) celebrates 20 of flight test training - AvWeb * Smithsonian Puts Aerobatics On Display - AvWeb |
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| Website of the month | suspiciously absent | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| From the Editors Cockpit - Brad talks about the September 11 tragedies' impact on general aviation | ||
| Red Cross donation information | ||
| Holidays are approaching - shop Amazon with IAC 38's referral program at www.iac38.org/amazon.htm | ||
| Announcement: the October meeting will be a lunch flight to Petaluma. See the meetings page for more details. | ||
| Reminder: Alan Silver is giving his famous emergency bail-out procedures talk at the November meeting. | ||
| IAC 38 mourns the passing of longtime member Sheldon Klotz. | ||
| September 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about the proposed 2002 Known sequences, the trend IAC is taking, and his Pitts | |
| Aviation Quote | "Mix ignorance with arrogance at low altitude and the results are almost guaranteed to be spectacular" | |
| --Bruce Landsberg, Executive Director of the AOPA Safety Foundation | ||
| Competition Corner | Pendleton 2001 Review | |
| Plane of the Month | CAP 10C | |
| Aviation News |
* Kitlog offered to Homebuilders - AvWeb * New IAC Member Insurance Program - IAC * AOPA Appalled by Inaccurate Primetime Vacuum Pump Story - AOPA * Announcing EAA Flight Planner - EAA * "(Almost) To The Moon, Alice!" - AvWeb |
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| Website of the month | www.FlightWX.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| IAC Proposed Rule Changes by Brian Howard, IAC Rules Committee Chair | ||
| U.S. National Championships | ||
| Delano Contest results | ||
| Pendleton Review by Tom Myers | ||
| August 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about Oshkosh 2001 and interviews with IAC President Rob Dorsey | |
| Aviation Quote | "If you can't afford to do something right, then be darn sure you can afford to do it wrong" | |
| --Charlie Nelson | ||
| Competition Corner | Practice & Sportsman Freestyle | |
| Plane of the Month | Freebird 300 | |
| Aviation News |
* Golden West Flyin Cancelled * Retired IAC trophies * Aerocrafter builder resource now available from EAA * New eBay Aviation Auction Section |
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| Website of the month | www.hiller.org | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| Entering the Box With Style by Doug Sowder | ||
| Delano Contest info | ||
| July 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about the Tracy box, Paso, & Young Eagles | |
| Aviation Quote | "I didn't get sick, but I could taste my doughnuts." | |
| --Summer after her first Pitts ride | ||
| Competition Corner | Pendleton contest plans, Team IAC38 | |
| Plane of the Month | suspiciously absent | |
| Aviation News |
* IAC Mourns the passing of Glen Frick * Russians dominate World Aerobatic Contest |
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| Website of the month | www.incredible-adventures.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| Young Eagles News by Terry Ridgway | ||
| Paso Robles contest results & pictures | ||
| XXI WAC results & official standings | ||
| May/June 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about Paso prep, Tracy box, new members | |
| Aviation Quote | "When we earn our pilot's license, we have a full bucket of luck and an empty bucket of experience. The trick is to fill the empty before emptying the full one." | |
| --Glen Frick | ||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | |
| Plane of the Month | Yak 55 | |
| Aviation News |
* Bohannon likely sets another record * MP3 coming to the cockpit * Tucker Signs With Team Oracle |
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| Website of the month | www.ipilot.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| Online Renewals and Payments by Brad Oliver | ||
| Young Eagles News by Terry Ridgway | ||
| Paso contest info | ||
| April 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about starting the season's practice and spin training | |
| Aviation Quote | "Real planes use only a single stick to fly. This is why bulldozers & helicopters - in that order - need two." | |
| --Paul Slattery | ||
| Competition Corner | Time to fly! Sequence cards construction, Aresti & Visio | |
| Plane of the Month | Extra 300L | |
| Aviation News |
* 2001 Recurrency Requirements for National Judges * Pre-registration for US Nationals changed * Holloman AFB celebrates making 20,000 sick * Farewell to Amelia Reid, who passed away on March 3. |
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| Website of the month | www.gpsforvfr.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| IAC38.org online calendar by Cris Flint | ||
| Delano Funfest info | ||
| March 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about newly elected IAC National officers, AvWeb's "Question of the Week" | |
| Aviation Quote | "It is not easy to be the best. You must have the courage to bear pain, disappointment, and heartbreak. You must learn how to face danger and understand fear, yet not be afraid. You establish your goal, and no matter what deters you along the way, in your every waking moment you must say to yourself, 'could do it' ". | |
| --Betty Skelton, First Lady of Aerobatics | ||
| Competition Corner | Ramp up, planning the contest season, Sportsman Free | |
| Plane of the Month | Giles G-202 | |
| Aviation News |
* IAC National officer election results * Navy Drops a PR bomb on Big Sur * Corrections to the 2001 IAC Rule Book |
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| Website of the month | www.avweb.com/toc/profiles.html | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| From the Editor's Cockpit by Brad Oliver - Brad witnesses a careless landing accident up close | ||
| Judge's School Report by Brad Oliver - includes some photos from the weekend | ||
| February 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about the beginning of the season, Board of Director plans, and the Paso CD | |
| Aviation Quote | "About aerobatics: it's like having sex and being in a car wreck at the same time" | |
| -- cliche | ||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | |
| Plane of the Month | Christen Eagle II | |
| Aviation News |
* 2001 IAC Championships cancelled * FAA Airman database available online |
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| Website of the month | www.405themovie.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| 2001 Known Sequences published | ||
| IAC 38's Judge's School | ||
| Young Eagles Tax Information by Graham Bird | ||
| January 2001 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about the new year, the new Board of Directors, new www.iac.org website, Paso contest date | |
| Aviation Quote | "Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future." | |
| -- Amelia Earhart | ||
| Competition Corner | Off season, early season flying | |
| Plane of the Month | DR-107 One Design | |
| Aviation News |
* Final Wing Spar AD issued for American Champion / Aeronca |
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| Website of the month | www.aviationpics.de | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| Congratulations to Dick and Mama June on their 50th wedding anniversary!! | ||
| The Akro Wife by Dale Lisa Flint | ||
| Holiday Party report and photos by Brad Oliver | ||
| Young Eagles News by Terry Ridgway | ||
| December 2000 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about competition aerobatics and the gereral population's perscective on GA and aerobatics | |
| Aviation Quote | "When asked by someone how much money flying takes: Why, all of it!" | |
| -- Gordon Baxter | ||
| Competition Corner | suspiciously absent | |
| Plane of the Month | American Champion Super Decathlon | |
| Aviation News |
* World Aerobatic team readies for second year of competition * Paul Poberenzy retires EAA Aviation Foundation Board of Directors * Holiday TV campaign will educate public about local airports |
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| Website of the month | www.worldaerobaticfed.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| Brad's dog searches the sky | ||
| IAC 38 Holiday Party announcement & details | ||
| November Chapter meeting minutes | ||
| November 2000 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about season end, upcoming elections, and Amazon.com referral fees | |
| Aviation Quote | "Arguing with a pilot is like wrestlking with a pug in the mud, after a while you begin to think the pig likes it." | |
| -- seen on a General Dynamics bulletin board | ||
| Competition Corner | Winding down? No way! Arizona contests, Team IAC38 next year | |
| Plane of the Month | Zivko Edge 540 | |
| Aviation News |
* FAA Suspends part of LAX shoeline VFR route * Aeronautical charts now part of FAA, thanks to AOPA * Congress approves record $12 billion FAA budget |
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| Website of the month | www.snaproll-sukhoi.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| From the Editor's cockpit by Brad Oliver - Brad gets lost on a solo cross-country | ||
| Borrego Akrofest contest results | ||
| October 2000 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about what we have achieved in 2000 and what to expect in 2001, Chapter finances, community relations | |
| Aviation Quote | suspiciously absent | |
| Competition Corner | At the Contest - what to expect when you land, tips for staying healthy during the contest | |
| Plane of the Month | Pitts S1T | |
| Aviation News |
* Special aircraft arrival procedures set for AOPA Expo 2000 * Mom Rutan passes away * New SFO Class B Airspace * EAA announces Airventure Oskosh dates through 2012 |
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| Website of the month | www.generation.net/~stevew/bizzart | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| From the Editor's cockpit by Brad Oliver - newsletter delivery methods | ||
| FAA NPRM - parody of the reg proposals | ||
| Delano Contest results | ||
| Borrego Contest info | ||
| September 2000 | ||
| Regular features: | ||
| President's Post | Graham talks about Chapter 38's participation at Delano, the Chapter Trophy, meeting locations and times, and airport appreciaiton day | |
| Aviation Quote | suspiciously absent | |
| Competition Corner | IAC 38's capture of the Chapter Trophy, Unknown practice | |
| Plane of the Month | Sukhoi Su-29 | |
| Aviation News |
* Aviat Puts Monocoupe on Back Burner * IAC Names Gene Beggs to Aerobatic Hall of Fame * AOPA Launches AFSS Study |
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| Website of the month | www.airbum.com | |
| Special Articles: | ||
| From the Editor's cockpit by Brad Oliver - Brad introduces himself as the new Newsletter Editor | ||
| Borrego Contest info | ||
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