See our fleet page for Skylane N405JH and the new EDM 830 Engine Monitor.

Photos have been added from recent plane washes and trips. See the gallery page.

Meredith dragged me along on a Saturday for a great flight to Tangier Island. Here's a video I made of the flight. It's a very peaceful place and worth the stop and the entire island can be explored on foot. Just watch out for the golf carts, which seem to be how the residents get around the island.

We have been able to secure the use of space in the airpark terminal building for our regularly scheduled meetings which occur every second Monday of every month. See the Events section on the main page.

The TSS Flying Club had its first club fly out event for the year on Saturday, May 16, 2009 to Clermont Airport in Batavia, OH for the annual Sporty's Fly In.  And what an outing it was!  There were six of us along and we took both Skylanes for the trip. The weather was crummy to say the least.  There is no way any of the legs could have been flown VFR.  So we flew IFR on all the legs.  Three of the pilots (Herb, Larry, and Mike) were IFR current so Herb flew right seat on every leg so the non-IFR pilots could still participate as PIC. Our first leg was from KGAI to Clarksburg, WV (KCKB).  The fierce winds had ...

Our pages on tss.org formerly describing the Washington, DC ADIZ have just been updated to reflect the change to the Special Flight Rules Area or SFRA.

Larry S. is organizing a flyout to visit Uncle Phil (Boyer) at Claremont County, home of Sporty's on Saturday, May 16. Join Larry and other club members from 10am to 3pm in the caravan of club planes to Sporty’s at Clermont County Airport in Batavia, OH.  Interest has been strong and he has already reserved 5JH, 1SJ, and 126 for the day and it's not too late to reserve another plane or two if necessary. Let Larry know if you are interested via email or by phone.

The annual meeting at which the board divides up roles and responsibilities among us occurred at 7:00 pm, March 18 in Wheaton. The positions were divided up as follows: Pres: Don VP: Kevin Sec: Phill T&S: Mike Maint: Larry Treas: Jon At Large: Todd Past Pres: David In addition, our treasurer presented the 2008 year-end report and the board ratified the '09 budget. Expect more details over email.

Good news! Fuel prices at GAI are falling (from $5.00 to $4.60) and so are our rates! See the aircraft pages under the Fleet section for new rates. Effective as of 25 February 2009.

Our monthly meetings will now be held on the second MONDAY of the month with the next meeting being January 12, 2009. This is a change from much of 2008 when we met on the second TUESDAY.