2019 Session Events
Pizza Ranch Fundraiser
Build-A-Plane Spring Session of 2019
Pizza Ranch Fundraiser
In January a fundraiser was held at Pizza Ranch in Elk River, helping to fund the Build-A-Plane program.
Spaghetti Fundraiser
Build-A-Plane Spring Session of 2019
Pizza Ranch Fundraiser
On January 28th, the Build-A-Plane students helped create a dinner night which included a live band and raffle.
Build-A-Plane Spring Session of 2019
Build-A-Plane Spring Session of 2019
Build-A-Plane Spring Session of 2019
Build-A-Plane program has started back up despite the large amounts of snow. Students have started working on the wings of the Piper Colt, preparing them for fabric.
Some inside through out the year on our programs for 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Fall of 2017
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Over the last 18 months our Build A Plane program has been completely restoring a Piper Colt Aircraft that was donated in by Michele Heins.
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Like any restoration, there are always a few bumps in the road. This is what we experienced with the Piper Colt when we found certain areas on the wing with corresion.
Piper Colt Restoration in Fall of 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Spring of 2018
Piper Colt Restoration in Fall of 2018
Working hard to make sure we will have an aircraft flying this spring 2019. Control surfaces are now covered.
Hot Air Balloon Donation
Flight Expo's Flying Club
Piper Colt Restoration in Fall of 2018
Winter of 2018 a Hot Air Balloon was donated into Flight Expo, Inc. On the way home the trailer had issues causing it to flip on its side. Select students were put to task on restoring the trailer to make the balloon transportable.
Hot Air Balloon Donation
Flight Expo's Flying Club
Flight Expo's Flying Club
We are ready for an instructor to help us out with flying our Hot Air Balloon.
Please contact Sharon at: 763-568-3360
Flight Expo's Flying Club
Flight Expo's Flying Club
Flight Expo's Flying Club
We have our first Build A Plane student soloed on December 11, 2018.