The Spirit of Flight Award, sponsored by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, is presented annually to an EAA member who best exemplifies the spirit of research, development or flight test. The winner is nominated by EAA and is selected by SETP's Board of Directors.
Nomination Form
Past recipients:
2021 |
Chris Glaeser |
2020 |
No Award - AirVenture Canceled |
2019 |
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council |
2018 |
Jon Sharp |
2017 |
Mark Giron |
2016 |
Jeff Edwards, Bob Pastusek |
2015 |
Elliot Seguin |
2014 |
Charlie Precourt |
2013 |
John Monnett |
2012 |
Hobie Tomlinson |
2011 |
Mike Seager |
2010 |
Terry Lutz |
2009 |
Peter Siebold |
2008 |
Bill Mitchell |
2007 |
Joe Gauthier |
2006 |
No recipient |
2005 |
Leonard Fox |
2004 |
No recipient |
2003 |
Ed Downs |
2002 |
David Faile |
2001 |
Dan Johnson |
2000 |
Ed Kolano |
1999 |
Mike Melvill |
1998 |
Dave Morss |
1997 |
Bill Barton, C.J. Stephens |