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Pancake Breakfast and Chapter Meeting
April 8, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Breakfast served 8:30am – 9:30am
Meeting starts at 10:00am
Program – Tim Kurcz: Using and Securing Threaded Fasteners (11:00 – 12:00)
A new Pecan resident, Tim Kurcz has been a member of the powertrain engineering community for over 50 years, including 26 with Loctite Corporation, and 9 with Jessup Engineering. Tim specialized in engine design and process development for adhesives, sealants, coatings, electro- and electro-less plating, and salt bath nitro-carburizing. He was awarded US Patent #6292973 for a “Device for Providing Surface Preparation,” and authored numerous technical papers for the automotive, marine, and aerospace industries. He’s a 2000-hour IFR private pilot with high performance, complex, and taildragger endorsements, and 300+ acro hours. An accomplished boat racer, Tim won two American Power Boat Association national titles, and now modifies outboard engines for racing as a retirement business. Expect a lively Q&A session!
Breakfast Volunteers – Please let Paula know if you can help set up and serve starting at 7:30am.
Park at Plane View Park and walk up to the second hangar to the east
If visiting from outside Pecan Plantation, please let the gate attendant know you are going to the regular EAA Chapter 983 monthly meeting. If possible, please call a Chapter Officer in advance, and they will be glad to help guide you in.
*** VISITORS ALWAYS WELCOME ***