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Aviation Day and Fly-in (1B8)

Sat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AM (Eastern — New York)
Chapin Field, 177 Plains Rd, Cambridge, NY 12816

Cambridge Valley Flying Club to host Aviation Day​/​Fly-in on Saturday, October 11, 9am-4pm (no rain date this time) Aviation Day will take place, as always, at our local airport Chapin Memorial Field (1B8) 177 Plaines Rd. one mile north of Cambridge NY just off rt. 22. Pilots fly into Chapin Field in all types of planes, many of them antiques, even planes the pilots have built themselves. New this year! Breakfast and Lunch prepared by Amy’s Country kitchen will be available for purchase at the Club hangar. CVFC members will be on hand to greet everyone and answer questions about flying, airplanes and CVFC membership. Special this year! Morning Seminar (9:30 AM 11:30 PM) Sponsored by the FAA Safety Team, this seminar will provide valuable information to help inactive pilots return to the cockpit. Topics will include: •Returning Pilot Refresher: Regulatory updates, currency requirements, and practical steps to resume flying including flight review requirements. •FAA Sport Pilot 2.0 Rule: Opportunities and limitations under the new rule. •Aeromedical Considerations: Navigating medical requirements, including BasicMed and medical alternatives. Local Flying Club Presentations: Learn about nearby clubs, available aircraft, and how to join. Returning this year, the Hoosick Air Modelers will present a display of some of their finest model airplanes. They will be on hand to discuss the joys of the model airplane hobby Whether you fly or not, Aviation Day has become a premier local community event for the Cambridge, Greenwich, Salem and Bennington area. Chapin Field will be crowded all day with lots of families and aviation enthusiasts enjoying the food, looking at the planes, learning about aviation, and enjoying watching planes fly in and out. And, who knows, you might be able to take a short flight with a CVFC member in their plane. It’s an experience you will never forget! Come early on Saturday, starting at 9am to reserve your ride. There is no better way to view our fantastic fall colors than at Aviation Day! Admission is free. Proceeds from the donations for plane rides will go to the CVFC Chapin Memorial Scholarship Fund which CVFC awards to a deserving Cambridge Central School graduating senior. This is a recurring series the next date is shown; see the event page for the full schedule. Event website: https://facebook.com/events/s/aviation-day-and-fly-in/1267156525423780/

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