Administrative/Biographical History
Chapter 241 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is part of the worldwide network of EAA chapters. EAA embodies the spirit of aviation through the world's most engaged community of aviation enthusiasts. EAA's 170,000 plus members enjoy the fun and camaraderie of sharing their passion for flying, building and restoring recreational aircraft. Jack Bennett began his career at Northern Illinois University in 1957 as an Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences and became an Associate Professor in 1962 and a full Professor in 1975. For two summers (1963 and 1964) he was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Bennett is a licenced pilot, built his own airplane, and is a member of EAA Chapter 241.