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From: "Dean" <dvanwinkle@royell.net>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] The Rotary Powered Flyers Association
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 08:56:36 -0500
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David

I am Interested

Dean Van Winkle
RV-9A   Fuselage/Finish  13B, RD1B, EC2, EM2, CC Mount
Virden, Illinois  Probably base at Zelmer  ( 5K1 )

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Staten" <Dastaten@earthlink.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 8:41 AM
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
> 
> 
> 
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