NOTICE
The Club meeting on June 8
will be held AT THE FIELD
at 7:00 PM. Bring a chair and
plane and enjoy the evening!
Club Notes
Tuesday, June 8..............Monthly meeting at the
Field at 7:00
PM. Lets hope for
good weather!
Bring a chair,
your airplane
and enjoy the
evening. Our
speaker will be
Joe Weizer.
Saturday, June 12...........Buz Klein Memorial Fun-Fly!
Starts at 9:00
AM. Bring your
favorite airplane
and fly!!!
This Fun-Fly will be run by Mike
Estock and
Joe Weizer. Rom will bring
his "Candy
Bomber" for the kids and
the entire event
will be MC'd by Warren Barrick.
There
will be refreshments and subs
for members.
Gas grills ONLY will be allowed
by the Park.
For Sale
Great Planes Spirit 100 Sailplane Kit, $40
If interested, call Peter Villas (610) 623-4998
Airtronics Battery Policy
You may not be aware of the Airtronics policy for replacement
of NiCd batteries. If you have either a receiver or
transmitter pack that needs to be replaced, you can
send it back to us and we will replace it for one half
of the list price. This policy has been in effect
for over 13 years. If you have any questions call:
1-800-262-1178. (Calif.)
Jack Albrecht, Airtronics Tech Support
W/S, Weight, Eng. Guide
Try using the "Rule of Ten"as a performance
guideline.
For example:
A plane with 250 sq. in. of wing area should weigh 2.5 lbs. and be powered by a .25 engine.
A plane with 600 sq. in. wing area should weigh 6 lbs. and use a .60 engine.
A plane with 900 sq. in. wing area should weigh 9 lbs. and use a .90 engine.
Channel | Number of Radios | Channel | Number of Radios |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 36 | 5 | |
12 | 20 | 37 | 12 | |
13 | 6 | 38 | 21 | |
14 | 6 | 39 | 8 | |
15 | 11 | 40 | 22 | |
16 | 18 | 41 | 16 | |
17 | 8 | 42 | 17 | |
18 | 16 | 43 | 8 | |
19 | 9 | 44 | 16 | |
20 | 13 | 45 | 6 | |
21 | 8 | 46 | 24 | |
22 | 16 | 47 | 9 | |
23 | 2 | 48 | 23 | |
24 | 14 | 49 | 3 | |
25 | 8 | 50 | 20 | |
26 | 12 | 51 | 16 | |
27 | 6 | 52 | 20 | |
28 | 9 | 53 | 10 | |
29 | 5 | 54 | 16 | |
30 | 17 | 55 | 7 | |
31 | 9 | 56 | 14 | |
32 | 9 | 57 | 6 | |
33 | 11 | 58 | 8 | |
34 | 14 | 59 | 8 | |
35 | 10 | 60 | 9 |
Above data compiled by Rudy Forst
from info
supplied on Membership Applications.
The Board of Governors met on May 17, 1999.
Eight members were present, not enough for a quorum.
Among the items discussed were the following:
1. Compile a list of frequencies used by club members.
2. Try to schedule a lunch meeting with Park officials
to
discuss various items, including warning signs
for
public safety.
3. Buz Klein Memorial Fun-Fly to be held on June 12.
Rain date - June 13. News releases to be sent
to
media.
4. Field maintenance - Al Primas has developed cost
figures on grass cutting, club vs. outside contract.
New tractor prices to be secured from various
dealers for comparison.
5. Phone answering system for updates on club news
and programs.
6. June meeting to be at flying field at 7:00 PM.
Speaker to Joe Weizer
(B.O G. meeting notes were submitted by Dennis
DiBonaventura in the absence of the Secretary)
New Members
New members for the month of May are:
Ronald Brown
Alfred Haftel
Tom Jones
John Mullen
Henry Rimmer
Joe Simko
Scott Wallhermfechtel
Gordon Zechman
Welcome aboard gentlemen. Thank you for joining
our flying club and good luck to all!
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Al Campana , HearYe editor
Michael Myers, Webmaster
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