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CANCELED – 18th Chili Fiesta Fly-In

May 9, 2020

 

CANCELED – 18th Chili Fiesta Fly-In –  Saturday May 9th, 2020: 10 AM – 2 PM (Second Saturday of May).

Grassroots Aviation celebrated here! Good weather brings over 100 general aviation aircraft – many taildraggers & classics. General Public Invited to watch planes land & take off! No Admission or Parking charge. The Airport & Museum are open,  family friendly and handicap accessible (on grass). Antique and Show cars are invited for non-judged display (If you have a motorcycle, vintage car or hot rod, come early, park up front around the DC-3 for everyone to see & admire). Tour the Massey Air Museum, DC-3 & hangars. Pilot’s – keep an eye out for “no-radio” aircraft. Winds permitting, we usually use Runway 02 for arrival on event days. You are invited to share your favorite chili recipe and/or covered dish/dessert, if you are so inclined (Optional). (FOOD SERVED AT NOON)

Joe Flood & Sons (Franklinville, NJ), flew in a 3 plane gaggle, duplicating their Oshkosh flight: *1939 Aeronca Chief 65-C NC23927; Giles Henderson’s aerobatic Clip Wing Cub show plane N6620H, featured in the EAA Vintage magazine article May/June 2019 and *N78555 1947 PIPER PA-12 Cruiser (*Both restored by Joe Flood).

 

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