One of our favorite speakers,
Bill Harwood, addressed the Chapter again,
October 11, 2006.
This time, Bill, brought us up to date on the space station.
Bill reports for CBS News, he's a Washington Post Writer and Spaceflightnow.com contributor.

Johnny's new prop

More show and tell from Larry,
September 13, 2006

Farewell to Steve Bussey, September 16, 2006

The Brevard Sheriff's Tactical Air Response Unit
was our speaker, July 12, 2006. They fly the helicopters based in the
Sheriff's Hanger at Merritt Island Airport.

Don White brought us up to date
on his SeaRey project, June 14th 2006.

Chapter 724 congratulates John Murphy
for his Major Achievement Award from EAA

Yoko and Johnny hard at work.

Mark J. Brackett, Business Development Manager
for TPSi Airport Innovations was our speaker May 10th 2006. His presentation was about the NASA SATS (Small aircraft transportation system). As a local company they provid all the engineering for the technology used in the southeast. He gave an overview of the technology created during the program and where it was tested in the local area. Mark included information on improvements to several local airports that are coming in the next year or two. All of these technologies are affordable to use for both the airports and the pilots.

Power Flow
Darren Tillman from Power Flow Systems, Inc
was our speaker, February 8th 2006.
The presentation included: Basic general theory on exhaust systems, theory and design of a tuned exhaust system, and the actual performance differences on a tuned exhaust system as installed on aircraft. Or, more concisely “The theory and the reality of the tuned exhaust system.” Darren brought actual exhaust system components for show and tell. Background on Darren: FAA certified Technician (A & P), Commercial rated and CFI, B.S. Aviation Technology, Chief Company Test Pilot and General Manager of Power Flow Systems since company brought first product to the market – April 1999.

Global Flyer
Photos by Roger Scruggs