We have heavy hearts today. Former President, mentor and friend Hank has gone west.
Month: March 2017
March 2017 Meeting info

Across the street from the Asheville airport this Tuesday March 14th the AOPA is having a seminar titled Non-Towered Case Studies – What went wrong?
In lieu of a regular meeting we’ll be heading over there to attend that event.
Email mike at evadot dot com if you have questions or concerns.
Join EAA 1016 for our Spring Fly-Out on March 11th, 2017 at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation in Sevierville, located on Gatlinburg Pigeon-Forge Airport (KGKT). Any and all are welcome to join!
The museum opens at 10AM, and we plan to have lunch brought in for the group there around noon.
http://tnairmuseum.com/
Please let us know if you plan to attend!
The event is also posted on Facebook here: EAA 1016 – Spring Fly Out
I’d like to invite everyone that uses Amazon.com to support EAA Chapter 1016 by making your purchases through Amazon Smile.
Amazon Smile donates 0.5% of every purchase to the 501(c)(3) that you select. This sounds like a small amount, but for those of us that shop on Amazon a lot, it can add up.
Every little bit will help us!
Here’s how you can start:
- Go to smile.amazon.com
- Login with your normal amazon account details
- You can bookmark this page so that it is easier to remember to use.
- Search for “Experimental Aircraft Association 1016” under “Pick your own charitable organization”
- NOTE: You must type out “Experimental Aircraft Association” rather than just “EAA” in order to find us!
- NOTE: You must type out “Experimental Aircraft Association” rather than just “EAA” in order to find us!
- Find “Kiffin Y Rockwell Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1016” on the list of results.
Click on the “Select” button.
- Click on the check box next to “Yes, I understand that I must always start at smile.amazon.com to support Kiffin Y Rockwell Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1016”
- Click the “Start Shopping” button:
At your homepage (smile.amazon.com), you should see the words “Supporting Kiffin Y Rockwell Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1016” written under your searchbar.
Now start shopping! The shopping process and product prices are exactly the same as normal, but 0.5% of your purchase value will go to the chapter.
Just remember that you have to always start at smile.amazon.com for this to work.
Thanks for supporting our chapter!