Title:
1st Flights in EAB Aircraft and Surviving Ocean Crossings at 2024 NorthEast Experimental Fly-In
Topic:
First Flights in E-A/B or Restored Aircraft, Surviving Ocean Crossings, Composites and Metal workshops
Speaker(s):
Will Thorn, Izzy Briggs, Mike Smith
Brief Description:
The 2024 NorthEast Experimental Fly-In with 4 seminars is where to see beautiful home-built aircraft, learn about how to safety conduct your first flight in your homebuilt, all about flying across oceans, and all about building your own metal or composite aircraft. Free event, Free seminars, Free parking. The 4 WINGS seminars/workshops are:
0930-1130 - Experimental/Amateur Built First Flight Considerations – by Will Thorn
0930-1130 - Building using Composites – by Izzy Briggs
1300-1500 - Surviving Ocean Crossings – by Izzy Briggs Aircraft
1300-1500 - Basic Metal Aircraft Building workshop – by Mike Smith
Select Number:
EA61131988
Location of Seminar:
EAA Chapter 106 hangars (north side of airfield)
19 Holt Rd
Gate 4 at No. Ramp Rd. (pls arrive 0830-1030)
North Andover, MA 01845
Directions to Venue:
If driving: Use 19 Holt Rd, No. Andover, MA for your GPS to get to Gate 4 (pls arrive 0830-1030). From rt-125, you will take Holt Rd to the stop sign, turn right on Clark St and Gate 4 at North Ramp Road will be on your left just after the bushes.
If flying in, please see additional information below for display vs non-display parking.
Seating:
100
seats at the facility,
49
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
For details about each of the 4 WINGS seminars & workshops, go to the event website at https://chapters.eaa.org/eaa106/northeast-experimental-fly-in and click on each blue seminar name in the matrix.
Note: There will be two aircraft parking areas, depending whether you have an E/A-B to display or a non-display aircraft. Some exception may be made to display an aircraft if it’s antique or unique, as decided by the ground parking crew.
If flying in with E-AB * to display: Please taxi along ECHO just past the North Ramp parking and turn right as directed between the white hangars on the left and the red, then tan hangars on the right; The Fly-In ground team will identify parking for homebuilts. Ground frequency when near D/E: 123.45
If flying in with non-display aircraft: Please park on the north ramp parking next to Echo, then walk past the red hangars to the event.
* For putting your homebuilt on display to inspire others, EAA Chapter 106 is offering 1 PIC (per E/A-B on display) 1 free breakfast and 1 burger with chips & soda for lunch.
Sponsor:
EAA Chapter 106 https://chapters.eaa.org/EAA106/ is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) public charity and offers educational seminars and programs throughout the year for pilots, those building their own aircraft, and aviation enthusiasts. EAA106 organizes and hosts the annual (since 2004) NorthEast Experimental Aircraft Fly-In which showcases experimental/amateur-built aircraft and offers several seminars throughout the day (similar to Oshkosh ‘forums’). EAA Chapter 106 is active in youth outreach, flying EAA Young Eagles, offering three youth scholarships and will soon offer an aviation day camp to small groups of youth.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Conduct safety event addressing Light Sport/Experimental Amateur Built aircraft
Additional Event Documents:
