David McElroy

Kelowna, B.C.

Flying: 3500 hrs current SE/ME/IFR

Ownership – about 8 aircraft both solely & in partnerships. Including C140, Harvard, BE23, PA-24-250, RV6.

COPA – member since 1967 except the 15 years I spent in the UK between 2000-2014

Past Chairman Scottish Aero Club, Perth, UK

Current President Kelowna Flying Club/COPA Flight 36

Current Director BC General Aviation Assn

Reason for interest: my broad experience well suited to make a contribution to COPA members and members-to-be

Single most important skill: Leadership

My bio speaks for itself. Lifelong passion for aviation which has included many multi-country expeditions including a Round the World Flight. Want to share this passion with younger people and bring them into aviation. Well equipped to do so.