IAC Chapter 24
We’ll be having a Flyday at North Texas Regional Airport (KGYI) Saturday, September 19th starting at 10:00! Coaching and a free lunch in included!! The FAA and the Tower Manager are allowing us to use a discrete frequency between the pilot and the coach/spotter while flying in the box! The Tower Personnel are looking
After a successful contest a couple of weeks ago (the first for the season in the nation), Chapter 12 is progressing with plans for the next – Ben Lowell Aerial Confrontation! Ben Lowell will take place at Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK) on August 29-30 (practice day August 28). We already have over 20 pilots pre-registered
Hammerfest 2020 is a go! We have gone to school on best practices and discussed it as a Chapter and feel that we can hold a fun and safe contest. Obviously we are not in possession of any crystal balls or precognitive ability so we are still unable to predict the future and we recognize
IAC Chapter 12 broke the contest dry spell and opened up the possibility that the 2020 Regional Series might still be possible when they hosted the Contest July 17-19th. It still remains to be seen how the COVID-19 guidelines will affect the rest of the season. Because participants in each Region must fly in at
The voting for our slate of candidates closed at 6:00pm CDT today, July 21, 2020. We thank everyone who took the time to vote for the leadership of the IAC. The results of the election are: President: Jim Bourke Secretary: Sara Arnold (unopposed) Directors: Marty Flournoy, Rob Holland, Debby Rihn-Harvey (all unopposed) We extend our
After much research, debate, and discussion with City of Salina officials and EAA leadership, the IAC Board of Directors has determined that it will be in the best interest of the safety of all who attend our U.S. Nationals that our premier event is cancelled for 2020. We regret having this decision to make and
Unfortunately, Covid-19 is spreading in Texas and our Governor just sent out an order yesterday against gatherings etc. The Chapter 24 Boatd held a phone meeting last night and decided that it is best to cancel the contest. We will plan on it for 2021.
Our work/fun day at Akroville on June 20 (this Saturday) has been postponed. We will plan another day soon before July 10th
Saturday, June 20th we will hold a flyday and practice day all day! We will also spend some time repairing the box markers and placing them correctly after the recent storms, as well as installing shelves and brackets in the Chapter Trailer. Come out anytime Saturday! We plan on having sandwiches and snacks available!
New 2020 Presentation K values and New Form As!!! The Presentation K values for all flight programs have been updated this year. So, all Free Programs must be redone on the new forms, checked by a 2020 current Judge, and freshly signed-off. Also, hand-written updates to the Presentation and Presentation blocks on the Form A