Bill Barry Logan Talks About Becoming a Certificated Pilot “My private pilot check ride was one of the hardest things I have ever done, being pushed to my limit in every aspect of being an aviator. I was grilled by my examiner, who came at me from every way he could think of. It was a challenging … Read more
The third Ray Scholar sponsored by EAA Chapter 166 in Hartford, CT, passed his sport pilot checkride on August 2, 2023, and is now a certificated pilot. William T. Coates (above on the left) of Marlborough, CT, won the unique full-scholarship opportunity for flight training, thanks to EAA Chapter 166 of Hartford and the Ray … Read more
William T. Coates (above on the right) of Marlborough, CT, has received a unique full-scholarship opportunity for flight training, thanks to EAA Chapter 166 of Hartford and the Ray Aviation Scholarship program administered by the Experimental Aircraft Association in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Ray Aviation Scholarship program provides up to $10,000 scholarships to young people who … Read more
Austin Fuoco is this year’s winner of the EAA Chapter 166 scholarship to attend the EAA Advanced Air Academy in July 2022. The scholarship was presented by Chapter 166 Vice President Rick Montero at the March 26th meeting of Chapter 166. An active member of Chapter 166, Austin will spend the week of July 29 … Read more