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Avoiding the Sounds of Silence
Bill Stephenson
  • Apr 1
  • 11 min

Avoiding the Sounds of Silence

Avoiding the Sounds of Silence: A Dive into a Healthy Engine Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, N666FM, engine failure. 4300 feet, 2 miles...
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Safety Committee Report
Bill Stephenson
  • Apr 1
  • 2 min

Safety Committee Report

Hello Spring, hello thunderstorms and windshear. Each new season brings new hazards to flight. As the air warms and the Jetstream moves...
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8211C Joins the JAC Line
The Hangar
  • Apr 1
  • 1 min

8211C Joins the JAC Line

Jersey Aero Club leadership and Alex Justo are excited to announce that 8211C, the new Archer, will be expected to join the JAC fleet on...
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The Hangar
  • Apr 1
  • 1 min

Remembering Jim Neville

It is with a heavy heart that I acknowledge the passing of past member, past Vice President, and good friend of many, Jim Neville. Jim...
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VSL Aviation
Elias Zwillenberg
  • Apr 1
  • 10 min

VSL Aviation

If you ask Wikipedia, the Beechcraft Travel Air was, “designed to fill the gap between the single engine Model 35 Bonanza and the much...
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Technique: No Flap Landings
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 2 min

Technique: No Flap Landings

Aerodynamics When you extend the flaps on your plane, you lower your aircraft's stall speed, and at the same time, increase drag. This...
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Wash N' Wax Report
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 1 min

Wash N' Wax Report

On November 13th, the Jersey Aero Club held a successful Wash N' Wax at N12. List of participants: Frank Duelly - organized and ran the...
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Winter Preheating Reciprocity Agreement
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 1 min

Winter Preheating Reciprocity Agreement

The JAC and MAFC have agreed to a reciprocity agreement to benefit members and equipment belonging to both clubs to be used in winter...
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Inspecting Your Propeller: AC 20-37E
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 2 min

Inspecting Your Propeller: AC 20-37E

Advisory circular AC 20-37E Aircraft Propeller Maintenance is the guidance provided by the FAA for maintenance technicians. It says in...
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Charities for Aviation Enthusiasts
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 2 min

Charities for Aviation Enthusiasts

The holidays are a time to reflect, give thanks for family and friends, and give back to our communities. There are several aviation...
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Phil Zollner Recounts JAC History
Phil Zollner
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 2 min

Phil Zollner Recounts JAC History

Phil Zollner submits the following bit of JAC history: On the 19th of November 1959 I showed up in the meeting room on the ground floor...
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Meet Your 2022 JAC Leadership
The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 5 min

Meet Your 2022 JAC Leadership

Jersey Aero Club President: Vincent DiPrenda Just like every pilot I’ve ever known, I’ve always wanted to fly and can’t think of a time,...
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Persistence
Elias Zwillenberg
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 9 min

Persistence

I’m watching my aiming point and intended touchdown point, keeping both hands on the yoke so I’m not tempted to put in any throttle. I’m...
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The Hangar
  • Dec 31, 2021
  • 11 min

Vortex Member Spotlight: John Impaglia

Sonja Wosnitzer When did you join the Jersey Aero Club? And how long have you been a member? John Impaglia The computer says I've been a...
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Safety Committee Update September 2021
Bill Stephenson
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 4 min

Safety Committee Update September 2021

We often hear the notion of ‘personal minimums’ when we consider the go/no-go decision. Let’s explore these as they relate to you and...
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Member Spotlight: Len Civitano
The Hangar
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 9 min

Member Spotlight: Len Civitano

Sonja Wosnitzer Nice meeting you, Len, tell me a bit about your aviation background and about yourself. Len Civitano I joined the Jersey...
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$100 Hamburger: MD Crabcakes
sonjawosnitzer
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 1 min

$100 Hamburger: MD Crabcakes

Just about an hour flight time will take you to the source for great Maryland crab cakes. Fly into KOXB, and after a $10 landing fee,...
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Silvio Cavalier
Matt Cavalier
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 2 min

Silvio Cavalier

Born in 1908, New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame member Silvio Cavalier (great granduncle to JAC member and Finance and Audit Committee...
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Rules Committee Q3 Report
The Hangar
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 2 min

Rules Committee Q3 Report

The Rules Committee is comprised of three members and an alternate and its primary function is to Ensure that the flying rules outlined...
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EAA Airventure at Oshkosh
Chris Lyon
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 18 min

EAA Airventure at Oshkosh

EAA Airventure at OshKosh – My First and Definitely Not Last Flying into Airventure at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) is likely on the...
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