EAA Chapter 39

Black Hills Area Chapter

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 From Dwight Pladsen

From: Pladsen, Dwight (FAA) <dwight.pladsen@faa.gov>
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:53:13 PM
Subject: FW: August 14, 2025 eNewsletter - National Agricultural Aviation Association


BVLOS DRONES  Get A LOAD OF THIS in the NAAA news letter referenced below 14 CFR Draft part 108.  Get familiar with this.  This would make Spray Planes and all other aircraft responsible for avoiding drones if they don’t have ADS’B.  Think of all the none electric aircraft / Balloons etc.

 

Please click the link below to leave your comments.

https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/stakeholder_feedback/afx


Subject: August 14, 2025 eNewsletter - National Agricultural Aviation Association

 

August 14, 2025 eNewsletter - National Agricultural Aviation Association https://www.agaviation.org/communications/2024-naaa-newsletters-2/august-14-2025-enewsletter/ https://www.agaviation.org/communications/2024-naaa-newsletters-2/august-14-2025-enewsletter/#bvlos

 

The FAA is considering closing Flight Stations.  I'm sorry but I couldn't get the two links to copy from his emails so you'll need to copy and paste them into your browser.

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/27/2025-05167/notice-of-intent-to-decommission-flight-service-remote-communications-outlets-rcos#print

 https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/faa-plans-to-shutter-flight-service-stations/ar-AA1CGtNI?ocid=msedgntp&pc=LCTS&cvid=34e130b7a3a84dfbb25c788708c3b1b5&ei=73

 From Dan Benkert   

Hello MAAC Members, 
What a great month, and a nice turn-out at Grassroots!
Next up: MAAC Banquet, Nov 15th, Fond du Lac, WI - invitation included in the newly re-designed Oct - Dec 2025 Newsletter - attached. Please RSVP to Jody Niemyjski with the attached form + payment no later than Oct 25th
Oct-Dec 2025 Newsletter: please welcome Jessica Schaefer as the new MAAC Newsletter Editor! She makes fast work of highlighting club activities as evidenced by this very nicely done newsletter! Please send stories to Jess at news@maacgrassroots.net.
I am very thankful for Jess's availability to step up while I refocus on family and work. Thankful too, for all of you! Hard to choose which photos to attach, but here are a few, and a couple nice Grassroots videos too:
Happy Flying!
Julie Heston

Tribute to Ken Post

Tribute to Ken Post

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