03/05/2026
Good morning BEFA followers, see pictures of the install of the overhaul engine. Hope to be back in the air shortly. It looks pretty.
Our intent is to provide low-cost means of flying, structured with safety as the most important criteria. Non-Profit Flight Training & Recreational Flying Club
We are based and operate out of Wilmington, DE Airport (ILG) with affiliated CFIs. We encourage members to meet, fly, and aid each other's progress.
03/05/2026
Good morning BEFA followers, see pictures of the install of the overhaul engine. Hope to be back in the air shortly. It looks pretty.
09/27/2025
Thank you to everyone who came out to volunteer at today's Take Flight STEM event at KILG!!
07/28/2025
Another congratulations is due, this time to BEFA Member, Ahmed Almeghalawy for soloing in N35802 today!! Congratulations and good luck continuing through your Private Pilot Certificate! 🎊
07/28/2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us for a BEFA lobster cookout today and to Daniel R Schmick for hosting!! Keep an eye out for the fall lobster fly-out! 🦞
07/25/2025
BEFA would like to offer a big congratulations to member Paul Kraemer for completing his Instrument Rating this week!! Congrats Paul!
04/27/2025
Thanks to all who came out to today's plane wash and cookout!! And a special thanks to Tad Ward for his extra help detailing the plane early!! Keep a lookout for future BEFA events soon!
03/30/2025
N35802 enjoyed some formation flying for dinner at OC, MD (OXB) today!
12/31/2024
Congrats to Joe Gillman (CFI Cody Hunter) for sneaking in the last solo in N35802 on New Year's Eve today!! 🛫 Congrats to both of you!! 👏
11/20/2024
Congratulations to Eric Davalos who passed his Private Pilot checkride yesterday! He is the first BEFA member to start training in N35802 and receive his license in this plane! A special thanks also to CFI Douglas Somoano for helping Eric through his training!
10/24/2023