<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/05/04/setting-a-minimum-and-maximum-allowable-year-in-the-datechooser-control-in-flex/ -->
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"
        layout="vertical"
        verticalAlign="middle"
        backgroundColor="white" viewSourceURL="srcview/index.html">

    <mx:DateChooser id="dateChooser"
            yearNavigationEnabled="true"
            initialize="dateChooser.maxYear = new Date().fullYear;" />

</mx:Application>