Youth Center – EAA Chapter 729

EAA 729’s First Ray Scholar Succeeds!

September 22, 2020 by Brad Moore

Congratulations to Katelynn Hanna on earning her Private Pilot License! Katelyn was nominated by Chapter 729 and ultimately received a scholarship from the Ray Aviation Scholarship Fund and EAA. This was the first time Chapter 729 has participated in the program. Katelynn has been active in the Aviation Youth Center and helped Chapter 729 establish … Read more

AYC Taylorcraft Project – Rib Stitching Wings

February 5, 2020January 28, 2020 by Brad Moore

Recently our student team cleaned up and partially disassembled the wings to be recovered and painted. As part of the recovering process the fabric is mechanically attached to the wing ribs with thread. This process is called rib stitching.