--- title: 'Tetrahedron Refurbished' url: 'https://eaa27.org/tetrahedron-refurbished' markdown: 'https://eaa27.org/tetrahedron-refurbished.md' date: '2021-10-26' description: "Several members of our chapter, led by our indominable president, Mark Scott took advantage of the airport closure to move the deteriorating tetrahedron into Mark's hangar for a complete rehab. The tail had been severely damaged during a storm, the paint was badly faded and worn and there other str…" taxonomy: category: - blog tag: - journal - eaa27 - tetrahedron --- ![gold chapter](https://eaa27.org/user/themes/eaa-mods/images/logo.png) # [Tetrahedron Refurbished](https://eaa27.org/tetrahedron-refurbished) 26th Oct 2021 ![](https://eaa27.org/images/5/4/7/6/e/5476ee571e31e646b80cb812209c4359afc1b231-tetrahedron-after.jpg) Several members of our chapter, led by our indominable president, Mark Scott took advantage of the airport closure to move the deteriorating tetrahedron into Mark's hangar for a complete rehab. The tail had been severely damaged during a storm, the paint was badly faded and worn and there other structural problems. The Tetrahedron is now back doing its job with a sexy new streamlined tail. ![Tetrahedron%20Before](https://eaa27.org/user/pages/01.home/tetrahedron-refurbished/Tetrahedron%20Before.jpg "Tetrahedron%20Before") The takedown crew, L-R: Jim, Joe, Mark, Rick, Doug ![Tetrahedron%20After](https://eaa27.org/user/pages/01.home/tetrahedron-refurbished/Tetrahedron%20After.jpg "Tetrahedron%20After") Putting it back up: Tom, Joe, Mark, Doug, Dave [ Previous Post](https://eaa27.org/airport-runway-replacement) [Next Post ](https://eaa27.org/autumn-young-eagles-rally) # Tetrahedron Refurbished ## Search ## Next Meeting ### Sunday, October 18, 2026 10 am at KMMK --- ## Meetings Meetings are generally held at 10am on the third Sunday of the month in the FBO at **Meriden-Markham Municipal Airport**(KMMK) 213 Evansville Avenue Meriden, CT 06451 [See map](http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?address=213%20Evansville%20Ave&city=Meriden&state=CT&zipcode=06451-5155&country=US&title=%3Cb%3E213%20Evansville%20Ave%3C%2Fb%3E%3Cbr%20%2F%3E%20Meriden%2C%20CT%2006451-5155%2C%20%20US&cid=lfmaplink2&name=) For more information contact Rick Beebe, Membership Coordinator --- ## Upcoming Events | Date | Event | |---|---| | 10/18/2026 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 10/25/2026 | Run the Runway 5K Rally | | 11/15/2026 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 1/9/2027 | Holiday Banquet, 5pm Manor Inn, Southington | | 1/17/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 2/21/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 3/21/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 4/18/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 5/16/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 6/12/2027 | International Young Eagles Day | | 6/27/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 7/26 - 8/1/2027 | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | | 8/22/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 9/19/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 10/17/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | | 11/21/2027 | Chapter Meeting, 10:00am at MMK | This site was built using [Grav](http://getgrav.org) and the [Open Matter Course Hub](http://learn.hibbittsdesign.org/coursehub). Copyright 2025, EAA Chapter 27 --- ## Navigation - Parent: [Home](https://eaa27.org/index.md) - Previous: [Autumn Young Eagles Rally!](https://eaa27.org/autumn-young-eagles-rally.md) - Next: [Airport Runway Replacement](https://eaa27.org/airport-runway-replacement.md)