Once again Calaveras Airport is hosting a Fly-In and Open House on April 22nd, 08:00 – 17:00.

Join in the fun and make KCPU your fly-in destination April 22!

• Tri Dam Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Aircraft Static Display & Classic Cars
• EAA 484 “Chicken in a barrel” BBQ Mtn. Flyers Radio Control Aircraft Display
• Airplane Rides—Children $10, Adults $20 (rides given throughout the day or until tickets sell out)
• Musical Entertainment! “The Calaveras Band” followed by “The Rusty rockers”
• Mother Lode Artists Presenting “The Exhibition of Flight”

Contact Kathy Zancanella (209) 736-2501
Free Admission!

EAA 1476 at Rancho Murieta will be flying Young Eagles on March 26th. Please call Kimberly Sanders Smith on (916) 607-4023 if you can make one flight, or many. They need pilots! There are NO landing fees for EAA activities!!

Note that Young Eagles pilots must be EAA members, have the training and have the EAA as a named insured on their a/c policy..

Our member’s meeting on Wednesday, 3/15 is a special presentation by Brian Shul.

Note the NEW LOCATION, Cattlemens Restaurant, 2000 Taylor Road, Roseville.

Dinner is 18:00 to 18:45 Presentation at 19:00.

The menu is a choice of steak, chicken, ravioli or salmon, and the price of $22 includes a soft drink, tax and a tip.

We are asking for a $5 donation to cover the speaker fee.

Don’t just relive history; be a part of it. Fly aboard one of the rarest WWII heavy bombers still soaring the skies today: EAA’s mighty Aluminum Overcast, a B-17 Flying Fortress.

Vacaville, CA – Nut Tree Airport

• March 17
• March 18
• March 19

Reno, NV – Reno/Stead Airport

• March 31
• April 1
• April 2

Marysville, CA – Yuba County airport

• April 7
• April 8
• April 9

Redding, CA – Redding Municipal Airport

• April 21
• April 22
• April 23

Brian Shul, SR71 pilot and the author of “Sled Driver” and “The Untouchables” will be presenting at the March membership meeting on the 15th.

It’ll be at Cattlemens Restaurant, 2000 Taylor Road, Roseville.

We will be having our first Saturday ‘breakfast and a movie’ this week, so join us at hangar S-12

The March Board of Directors meeting takes place on Wednesday March 1st. To switch things up, it will be at Beermann’s, 645 5th St., Lincoln… dinner at 18:00, meeting at 18:30. All members are invited.

“Flying to Weaverville?”
Topic: FLYING TO THE MOUNTAIN AIRPORT OF WEAVERVILLE, CA…… ON A 100 degree day.
On Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 10:00 Pacific Standard Time
Location:
Quonset Hut – EAA Chapter 157
2955 South Street
EAA Hut
Redding, CA 96001

Select Number:
WP2573874

Description:
Mr. Paul Osterman, a 40 year Private, Commercial, Instrument certificated aviator… and recently a brand new Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) will present a 90-minute seminar regarding FLYING TO THE MOUNTAIN AIRPORT OF WEAVERVILLE, CA… ON A 100 degree day. He will contrast and compare three different aircraft (performance considerations) as to the pilot in command decisions to make the flight or not.

To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here.

“Being a safe and smart pilot in todays environment”
Topic: An exploration of the tools and technology needed to be a safe pilot today.
On Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 10:00 Pacific Standard Time
Location:
Corning Municipal Airport
930 N. Marguerite Ave.
Corning EAA 1148 Hangar
Corning, CA 96021

Select Number:
WP2574412

Description:
A wise pilot is a safe pilot. Do you have the tools to safely fly in today’s environmrnt? Local FAASTeam Representative and Certified Flight Instructor Irwin Fust will update the latest information on the tools and technology availble to pilots; ADS-B, 3rd Class Medical Reform, modern flight planning tools and obtaining a good weather briefing. In addition, he will discuss the latest initiatives that industry and the FAA are exploring to address number one on the list of pilot fatalities, Loss of Control. Also, do you know your Airspace IQ?

To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here.

We’re going to be having Brian Shul talk about his time flying the SR-71.