EAA Chapter 691, Los Alamos / Santa Fe / Espanola /Taos, 

New Mexico

The Green Chile Chapter

Meetings are held the third Thursday of each month,  Social time at 6:30 pm, Meeting starts at 7:00.

Check the Newsletter or call one of the officers for location.

To Join EAA Chapter 691, Please fill out the Membership form and turn in with your dues.\

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Pilot's View of Los Alamos

Upcoming Activities
Air Shows & Fly Ins

March 3 & 4, 2012 - Cactus Antique Fly In - Casa Grande, AZ (KCGZ) (324 nautical miles)
May 31 - June 3, 2012 - National Biplane Fly In  - Junction City, KS (3JC) (487 nautical miles)
June 8 - 10, 2012 - Golden West Fly In - Marysville, CA (KMYV)  (752 nautical miles)
July 23 - 29, 2012 - Airventure Oshkosh - Oshkosh, WI  (KOSH) (946 nautical miles)
*August 11, 2012 - Los Alamos Spot Landing Contest - Los Alamos, NM (KLAM)
August 24 -26, 2012- Rocky Mountain Regional Fly In  - Broomfield, CO (KBJC) (248 nautical miles)
September 15 & 17, 2012 - Land of Enchantment Fly in  - Moriarty, NM. (0E0) (55.4 nautical miles)

October 25 - 27, 2011 - Copperstate Fly In - Casa Grande, AZ (KCGZ) (324 nautical miles)

March 12, 2012 - CAF Lobo Wing Fantasy Flight Training Raffle - Buy tickets NOW!

* Proposed date

Young Eagles
July 9, 2011 - Young Eagles at Los Alamos, NM - 
Sept 11, 2011 - Young Eagles as part of Land of Enchantment Fly In at Moriarty, NM
October 8, 2011 - Young Eagles at Taos, NM




PreFlight - The Chapter 691 Newsletters 
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Tech Notes

Flight Advisor #1 - AB Safety-1    

Tech Note #2 - Magnetos  

Tech Note #3 - Aircraft CG  

Tech Note #4 - Fuel Injection

Tech Note #5  -  Calculating Aircraft Performance

Tech Note #6  - Taming the Tail Wheel Shimmy

Tech Note #7 - The Gascolator - Do you need one?

Licensing your Homebuilt Plane.  AC 20-27 condensed.

  Building your own Light Weight Headset- Paul Lisowski.




Past Chapter 691 Activities

Chapter "Tool Crib" - Note: the Chapter Tool Crib is now open for business.

What our members are building and flying

Forrest & Carolyn Seale's Retirement Party

spot landing2009 Flour bomb and Spot Landing Contest
                       2010 Spot Landing Contest Photos
                       2010 Spot landing Contest, second set of photos.
                       2011 Spot Landing Contest

Santa Fe Young Eagles 20092009 Young Eagles Day in Santa Fe
                      2011 Los Alamos Young Eagles Day

Engien Tear DownChapter Project - Lycoming Engine Teardown & Inspection

Hummel Bird Article "Experimenter" Article featuring Chapter Members David Roe and Doug Reid

 Hummel Bird ArticleSecond "Experimenter" article featuring Doug Reid's Aeromorph 75 Engine

Roger Smith's 50th Birthday Bash March 30, 2002



Don't let time run out!                 Reregistration of all aircraft - Nov 2010 - Oct 2013

In order to clean up the FAA registry, the FAA is forcing re-registration of all aircraft.  Final rule and registration schedule.  
If you don't re-register on schedule, your N# and registration will be revoked.

Web site to check when to renew your registration, lookup by "N" Number

EAA guide to aircraft reregistration.  You can do it on line!





Aviation and Local Links


  Experimental Aircraft Association, Headquarters

  "The Experimenter" -  EAA's on line magazine.    

 The Chapter By-Laws - Dated October 27, 1982. Reading them may provide some comic relief.  We may have to update them eventually.  I have been associated with this chapter for 25 years now and don't recognize any of the signatures to the By-Laws. -Jeff      

Aviation Trust FundAviation Trust Fund Status Report - Jan 18, 2012

LandingsLandings  The place for Aviation Information

Landings Airnav  The place for Airport Information  

        Nuts and Bolts - The FAA's Safety Team maintenance Newsletter

        EAA "How To" videos - Hints for Homebuilders.

         Metals, Alloys, and Heat Treating.

 
      Kyle Franklin Comedy Cub Routine.  -  The Chapter and individual members have donated to the Kyle and Amanda Franklin medical fund.


eagleflightQuestions about Young Eagles Insurance coverage?


Web Editor - Jeff Scott
jscott.planes "at" gmail.com