X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtpauth05.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c5) with ESMTP id 953199 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 22 May 2005 18:59:04 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.65; envelope-from=jerryhey@earthlink.net Received: from [63.189.97.224] (helo=earthlink.net) by smtpauth05.mail.atl.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DZzOk-0007vW-5I for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 22 May 2005 18:58:18 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=test1; d=earthlink.net; h=Date:Subject:Content-Type:Mime-Version:From:To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:In-Reply-To:Message-Id:X-Mailer; b=i+ZjkvAUVQ3plVkmDk9RjbWifAl7s0hxVjgIiE7REKI9bE0GMYBn9Cf38oTQvEPV; Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 18:00:09 -0500 Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: The Rotary Powered Flyers Association Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v552) From: Jerry Hey To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <3F0EB5AB-CB15-11D9-AD43-0003931B0C7A@earthlink.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.552) X-ELNK-Trace: 8104856d7830ec6b1aa676d7e74259b7b3291a7d08dfec7968a5aeec8f0e5749c78bfa69f23493ad350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 63.189.97.224 Well, I want to be as helpful as I can be but there is no way I can support an OFFICIAL approval committee handing out the law. I don't like subordinating ourselves in the EAA power structure either. Lastly if you involve Insurance Companies in this, they will decide what and what not you can do. Just ask your doctor. Jerry On Sunday, May 22, 2005, at 05:44 PM, potato wrote: > David, > Although I am a long way out from hanging the engine on my Cozy I want > to > add my name. > Count me in... > Dean Head > Brooksville FL > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On > Behalf Of David Staten > Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 9:41 AM > To: Rotary motors in aircraft > Subject: [FlyRotary] The Rotary Powered Flyers Association > > Polling the list... > > Interest in forming such a group. Participation requirements will be > left to be determined. > > Goals as previously stated: > 1) Member Education and Safety > 2) Pre-First Flight and Phase One Inspections and Support > 3) Ongoing Peer Technical Support for rotary engined aircraft > 4) Industry Liason (Insurance, Manufacturers, Kit Builders) > 5) Accident Investigation / Rotary Engine Expertise > > This list serv can serve (with Marv's approval) as the means for > distributing information regarding the group. > > It can incorporate separately, or as an independent EAA chapter, or as > an adjunct to an existing EAA chapter. Incorporate or add on to a 501C3 > so that expenses can be deducted by members. > > The Annual Business Meeting would be held in a public airshow venue, > such as OSH, SNF, or Pickneyville.. prefereably someplace centrally > located so ALL can attend with less than 2 days flying. > > Members would volunteer to be advocates for the rotary engine, provide > peer safety inspections and technical counseling. Reimbursement for > services/expenses can be considered and are to be determined later. > > We can better determine our direction and focus once an initial core > group decides to start functioning. Once we know who/what our resources > are, then we can better determine where to begin. > > David Staten > League City (Houston), Texas > > > > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >