Membership

Become a Member of PYFC

To be considered for membership into the Penn Yann Flying club you must attend two regular meetings before your application is voted upon for membership.

Provisional Membership

To determine the desirability of continuing flight training and becoming a member, aspiring pilots may fly with a flight instructor for up to 3 Tach hours in a club-owned plane by applying for Provisional Membership. This class of membership requires a $10 membership fee, an endorsement by one voting member, $10 a month in dues and limits the Provisional Member to no other membership privileges.

Active Member Status / Supporting Member Status

  • A member may enroll in either Active or Supporting status at any time.
  • An initial fee of $600 is required for Active Member Status ($100 for Supporting Member Status).
  • A monthly dues fee of $41 is assessed for Active Member Status.($20 for Supporting Member Status). (as of 4/27/2011)
  • Voting status is achieved through participation in Club activities.
  • All Pilots are expected to adhere to FAA regulations and the PYFC Flight Rules.

Active Member Responsibilities

The club is owned and managed by the membership. Members are expected to participate in the management of the Club by keeping their account current and by participation in the following activities:

  • Maintaining a positive cash balance in the member's account.
  • Meeting Attendance. - Must attend two meetings, work bees, or other events.
  • Voicing opinions on Club issues. (Monthly Meetings)
  • Weekend Manager (Once or twice per year)
  • Aircraft washing and cleaning as required.
  • Spring Work Bees (Usually once per year).
  • 4th of July Breakfast work. (Non-optional)
  • Special Projects
  • Committee Assignments

Voting Privileges and Elective Office

After participation in ten Board, Regular or Special Safety Meetings, PYFC Fly-In Breakfasts, or Work Bees in any combination (must provide dates to the Recording Secretary, with 10 days notice).

 

 
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