Special Programs
January 8, 2025 (7:00pm) - Movie: "Devotion" Based on the true story of two Navy Corsair pilots during the Korean War. Pilot Jesse Brown was the first African-American aviator to complete the Navy's basic flight training program, and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross posthumously for his heroism in Korea. Refreshments will be served.
February 5, 2025 (7:00pm) - Gold Seal Flight Training Video with Brian Schiff: The Impossible Turn. Decision making when the engine fails after take-off: turn back or land straight ahead?
March 5, 2025 (7:00pm) - "Taming the Taildragger" - a video by Larry Bartlett. Larry has been teaching taildragger pilots since 1946. He has a nice presentation style. All pilots will enjoy this. Refreshments will be served.
April 2, 2025 (7:00pm) - Movie: "The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell" - staring Gary Cooper and directed by Otto Preminger. When Brigadier General Mitchell campaigned to build an armed Air Force following WWI, he was court-martialed; the most sensational military trial in our country's history. Refreshments will be served.
June 14, 2025 (1:00pm - 4:00pm) - Young Eagles Rally See flyer for details.
Regular Meetings
Board Meetings – 1st Wednesday of Each Month 6:00pm
Our board meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at our clubhouse and hangar. All are welcome to attend. Meeting notes are published in our monthly Newsletter. Board meetings are typically followed with a special program such as a movie or speaker at 7:00pm.
NOTE: The first board meeting of 2025 will be held on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 (instead of the 1st).
Pancake Breakfasts – Every Sunday 7:30-9am
Meet members and learn more about Chapter 533 any Sunday morning, at our cook-it-yourself two dollar breakfast from 7:30-9:00 am at our clubhouse and hangar. Enjoy pancakes, eggs, sausage, applesauce, coffee, and orange drink - plus airplane talk! After breakfast, stay with us for hangar flying and aircraft work sessions. All are welcome.
Fly/Drive-In Breakfasts - 1st Sunday of the month, May-Oct, 8-11am
Fly or drive in and join us for breakfast on the 1st Sunday of the month, May-October, 8-11am. Enjoy pancakes, eggs, sausage, applesauce, coffee, and orange drink - plus airplane talk! All are welcome to attend. Adults: $12 and kids 12 and under: $6.
Next Fly-In Breakfast: May 4, 2025 (8:00am - 11:00am) - Fly-in, Drive-in breakfast.
