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Aviation Fun in Any Part of the of Us Are Aware, Mastery of Either Country More Than Just Once a Year The Journal of the Canadian Owners and Pilot’s Association FlightDECEMBER 2017 Give Hope Wings Around South America in Homebuilts (P.46) ADS-B FOR CANADIANS NOT REQUIRED BUT STILL HANDY BONANZas TO WICHITA CANADIAN OWNERS JOIN CELEBRATION GRass ROOTS INPUT COPA STAFF MEET WITH FLIGHTS Almost 100 ClassifiedA ds (P.54) PM#42583014 WELCOME TO OUR WORLD Breitling reinvents the connected watch fi rmly geared towards per- for mance. Every inch an instrument of the future, the Exospace B55 multifunction electronic chronograph pushes the boundaries of comfort, ergonomics and effi ciency. The titanium case of this compendium of innovations houses an exclusive SuperQuartzTM caliber chronometer- certifi ed by the COSC and featuring a range of original functions tailor- made for pilots and men of action. Welcome to the world of precision, feats and high-tech sophistication. Welcome to the vanguard of instruments for professionals. Exospace_B55WW_8.5x11.indd 1 2017-09-04 10:05 PM Flight coNTENTS EDITOR Russ Niles [email protected] 250.546.6743 DISPLAY ADVERTISING SALES Katherine Kjaer 250.592.5331 [email protected] CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SALES AND PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Maureen Leigh 1.800.656.7598 [email protected] CIRCULATION Maureen Leigh ACCOUNTING Anthea Williams ASSISTANT ADMIN Rajei Gill COPA Members $15 per year Non-Members $30 per year Single Copy Price $4.95 (includes mailing in Canada) 46 COPA BOARD FEATURE Bernard Gervais, President and CEO 46 FLYING FOR HOPE Executive Committee W hen you’ve already flown around the world in a single-engine aircraft, Jean Messier what do you do for an encore? Dave McElroy, along with Russ Airey and Chair, Quebec Director Harold Fast, will spend two months flying homebuilt VR aircraft around Bram Tilroe South America. The effort, which takes off from Kelowna on Jan. 2, Western Vice-Chair, Alberta & NWT Director has already raised more than $350,000 for Hope Air. Brian Chappell Eastern Vice-Chair, Maritimes Director Jim Bell Secretary, Manitoba & Nunavut Director Jonathan Beauchesne DEPARTMENTS Treasurer, Quebec Director 4 PRESIDENt’S CORNER LEGAL POT STILL A NO-NO Elected Directors Shane Armstrong, Saskatchewan 8 MAILBOX FIGHTER IDENTIFICATION Larry Biever, Alberta & NWT Joe Hessberger, BC & Yukon 10 CHAIRMAN’S MEssAGE DIRECTORS HARD AT WORK Phil Englishman, Conrad Hatcher, Cheryl Marek, Southern Ontario 11 NEWSLINE REMEMBRANCE, BONANZAS, NOMINATIONS Bill Mahoney, Newfoundland & Labrador 24 COLUMNS ADS-B, CASARA NAV, SAFETY Brian Pound, Maritimes Lloyd Richards, Northern Ontario 37 NEWS BY REGION REACHING OUT, GIVING BACK Honorary Director John Bogie Canadian Owners and Pilots Association COVER ART: Kyle Crawford’s RV was photographed by 75 Albert Street, Suite 903, Jesse Mathers over B.C.’s Monashee Mountains as Crawford Ottawa, ON K1P 5E7 flew in formation with Dave McElroy on a promotional shoot 613-236-4901 | www.copanational.org for Give Hope Wings. Find us on Facebook COPA FLIGHT | DECEMBER 2017 3 FROM THE TOP PRESIDENt’S CORNER WITH BERNARD GERVAIS WE DESIGN AND& BUILD HANGARS Individual • Corporate • FBO’s • T-Hangars OVER THE HORIZON IN 2018 FORGET ABOUT FLYING HIGH WHEN You’RE HIGH Here’s wHaT WE CAN DO FOR YOU: Architectural & Engineered Drawings T he message was clear from Trans- can feel safe up there. Not formal- Municipal Applications & Permits Airport Applications & Approvals port Canada (TC) medical authorities ized or complete yet, the plan is for Transport Canada & NavCan Applications and regulators during a presentation TC to stop testing individuals that Complete Construction at the last Air Transport Association have a degree (High School, College, of Canada (ATAC) convention in Mon- etc.) in one of our official Canadian Questions? Phone 519.857.7639 treal early November. languages, but doing more exhaustive or visit www.secandco.com Even though marijuana will be legal conversational testing with all foreign If you already have a design or in mid 2018, it will still be illegal to fly applicants instead of some other ob- drawings, send it along for a free estimate. with any level of tetrahydrocannabinol jective form which may have made it BAS Inc. FE 2011 Email (CAD or PDF) to [email protected] (or THC, the active substance) in the too easy, even conducive to knowing BASBAS Inc. Inc. FE FE 2011 2011 or fax 519.679.2200 BAS Inc. FE 2011 blood: none, zero, not even for rec- the answers ahead of the test. We will BASBAS Inc.Inc. FEFE 20112011 reational use. If a pilot was to be ran- follow-up with TC authorities about U S C O M B E • • L C E S S domly tested and THC was found in the details and will keep you updated. F T N A A R • C H P I C P his system, his or her license could be Keep an eye on our E-Flight or our E E E N2849A R B revoked for as long as it takes for all magazine. A I R C S R E traces to be out of his system and that A I R F INC O T BAS S S S AF CE ETY AC time is unknown, since it will depend C OPA CONVENTION AND FALL HARNESSES AND on so many factors like metabolism, FLY-IN COMING EVERY YEAR. BEECHCRAFT • LUSCOMBE • CESSNA • PIPER THC concentration of what was con- Building on the success of our Kelow- [email protected] sumed, etc. The underlying message na convention last June and as re- [email protected] N2849A is if you want to keep our wings, best quests from members over the years, N2849A [email protected]@[email protected]@basinc-aeromod.com rely on engine power to get high. we are hard at work in establishing yearly east and west conventions and BAS INC AIRCRAFT SAFETY HARNESSES AND ACCESSORIES TC LANGUAGE TESTING REFORM trade-show, so there will always be Alleluia! After so many official and something in your part of the coun- unofficial complaints, frustrations, try, every year. A spring convention near misses, incidents, go-arounds with the AGM and a Fall Fly-in for the and possibly accidents,TC is finally fun of it is the formula being looked reviewing the way language tests will at. Our big country allows for some be administered for pilots. As many general aviation fun in any part of the of us are aware, mastery of either country more than just once a year. one of Canada’s official languages is not a given to some foreign students FREEDOM TO FLY FUND coming into the country for training. In Please be generous and help us help fact, in some cases it is nowhere close you in supporting our mission and to a functional level and that is a major replenishing the Freedom to Fly Fund. safety issue, making us wonder how Don’t forget that for every 100$ you some of these students without basic get a chance to win a beautiful understanding of aviation phraseology Breitling Colt watch. www.basinc-aeromod.com 4 COPA FLIGHT | DECEMBER 2017 LE MOT DU PRÉSIDENT BERNARD GERVAIS Oshawa Airport Hangarminiums INC. EST. 2009 CE QUE NOUS HANGARMINIUMHangarminium UNITS Units AVAILABLE available for purchase R orÉS rent: ERVE L’AN PROCHAIN • T-Hangars Oshawa Airport • C-Unit Attached Box HangarsNE PENSEZ PAS VOLER AVEC HangarminiumsFOR PURCHASE OR RENT: INC. • T-Hangars• 65’ x 50’ Twin Hangar UnitsUN PEtit « BUzz » EST. 2009• C-Unit Attached• Box 50’ Hangarsx 45’ Twin Hangar Units • 65’ x 50’ Twin Hangar Units •All 50’ units x 45’ are Twin Steel Hangar Pre-Engineered Units Buildings with insulated walls Hangarminium Units availableand roofs foras wellpurchase as Electric or rent: Bi-Fold Doors.Le message a été clairement exprimé encore terminé ni approuvé, le plan All units are Steel• T-Hangars Pre-Engineered Buildings with •insulated C-Unit AttachedConveniently walls and Box roofslocated Hangars as at wellthe Oshawa as Executivepar Airport, les autorités médicales et les prévoit que TC cesse de faire passer just 60 km from Toronto City Airport • 65’Electric x 50’ Twin Bi-Fold Hangar441 Doors.Aviator Units Lane, Oshawa, Ontarioresponsables de réglementation de des tests aux personnes titulaires d’un • 50’ x 45’ Twin Hangar Units Conveniently located at the Oshawa Executive Airport, Transports Canada (TC) lors du derni- diplôme (secondaire, collégial, etc.) just 60 km fromFor moreToronto information, City Airport specs and photos, visit All units are Steel Pre-Engineered441www.oshawaairporthangarminiums.com Aviator Lane, Oshawa, Buildings Ontario with insulated walls or call er 905-436-2600 congrès annuel de l’Association du dans l’une de nos langues officielles and roofs as well as Electric Bi-Fold Doors. For more information, specs and photos, visit transport aérien du Canada (ATAC) à mais effectue des tests de conversa- Conveniently located at the Oshawa Executive Airport, Montréal, début novembre. tion plus exhaustifs avec tous les can- www.oshawaairporthangarminiums.comjust 60 km from Toronto City Airport 441 Aviator Lane, Oshawa, Ontario Même si la marijuana sera légale au didats étrangers plutôt que la forme Call For more information, specs and photos, visit milieu de 2018, il sera toujours illégal de objective actuelle qui est perçue trop 905-436-2600Oshawa Airport Hangarminiums www.oshawaairporthangarminiums.comINC. or call 905-436-2600 voler avec n’importe quel niveau de té- facile, même propice à ce que les EST. 2009 trahydrocannabinol (ou de THC, la sub- réponses soient connues d’avance. stance active) dans le sang. Zéro, niet, Nous ferons un suivi auprès des auto- Hangarminium Units available for purchase or rent: • T-Hangars même pas pour un usage récréatif. Si un rités de TC au sujet des détails et vous • C-Unit Attached Box Hangars pilote devait subir un test et que du THC tiendrons au courant.
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