Featured Story Ever since moving to Colorado in 2019 I have had a trip to Leadville (KLXV), the highest airport in the USA on my bucket list. I finally decided a few weeks ago to go for it, since I had a nice day with little wind and decent temperatures. I had made [...]
Favorite Destinations in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin Over the past year, a lot of our favorite fly out restaurants have restricted their operations, but have mostly remained open. Despite the pandemic, many of these places have done their best to keep serving our flying community. To some, it has been a tough run [...]
Two Chapters, yards apart at Oshkosh, 8700 miles apart in real life, joined forces to create a unique monthly gathering. On February 13th, Chapters 932, Galt Airport, Illinois and Chapter 322, Johannesburg, South Africa, who normally camp across the road from each other in Camp Scholler, took advantage of the pandemic restrictions to create [...]
A Special Announcement from the Chapter President Dear EAA Chapter 932 Family, As all of you are aware, the Covid-19 virus situation which our entire nation and world are coping with is very serious. Federal, state, and local leaders have made directives that we all have to comply with to stay [...]
EAA Chapter 932 opens it's Ed Moricoli Memorial Flight Training Scholarship EAA Chapter 932 at Galt Airport in Wonder Lake, IL is pleased to offer the Ed Moricoli Memorial Flight Training Scholarship. It awards qualified student pilots up to $10,000 for an initial Private Pilot Certificate. Apply Now On-Line at EAA932.org [...]
A Life Changing Ride by Kurt Guillan, EAA 932 I like to imagine that my life has had two beginnings and that my story comes together at MADII, a virtual intersection in the sky, a navigation fix that pilots use during their approach into Chicago O’Hare. It's a place where, at 10,000 feet, [...]
Gathering Recap Weather Related Accidents Presented by AOPA's Andy Miller Two months ago, our friend, Andy Miller of the AOPA, reminded us of his appearance at last year’s gathering, when he had to drive in from Appleton and was greeted here at Galt with 18 inches of snow and a handful of attendees! Fortunately, [...]
