45th National Stearman Fly-In

Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016

9 a.m.: Daily pilot briefing, Stearman Fly-In seminar tent, Galesburg Municipal Airport.

Activities continuing throughout the day:
Stearman Rides: Experience flight in an open-cockpit biplane with Robert Preston; call (330) 354-2283 to schedule. Try biplane aerobatics with David
Brown; call (540) 219-3259 to schedule. Walk-ups also accepted in front of
Jet Air, Inc. office, Galesburg Municipal Airport.
Poker run.
Fun flying, buddy hops, hangar flying.

9:30 a.m.: Seminar, “Stearman Brakes,” by Bob Swint, Geneseo, IL, and
“Continental Engine Crankshaft Failure,” by Wally Falardeau, Poplar Grove,
IL. Fly-In seminar tent, Galesburg Municipal Airport.

10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Tri-County Airport (2c6) open house. Fly-In visitors
welcome any time at historic grass strip 12 minutes southeast of KGBG.
Hosted by owners Dave and Cathy Shipley. Refreshments. Information:
(309) 369-5343.

10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Narrated tram rides along Stearman flight line for general
public (weather permitting). $1 per person.

Evening: Dinner at Cerar’s Barnstormer Restaurant, Monmouth, IL. Order
from menu. Ground transportation available, contact Stearman Fly-In office.