Builder Spotlight Evolved Amphibian The SeaRey's new design features and easy flying offer the best of both worlds: land and sea; by Ed Wischmeyer. Notes on Floats Just a taste of float flying is liable to get you hooked; by Mary Bernard. Gimme Fever It's easy to get excited about the joys and thrills of floatplane flying; by Bill Sprague. A Starlet Is Born John Cosby's little sport plane invites you to try it on for size and then take it up for some fun; by Bob Grimstead. Build Your Skills: Composites (Part 1) In Part 1 of our newest hands-on series, we'll open your eyes to the wonder of modern composites; by Bob Fritz. All About Avionics (Part 2) From the simple to the sublime, there's an EFIS for every application. But how to decide? By Stein Bruch. Shop Talk The Home Machinist (Part 2) Comparing the options: the lathe section; by Bob Fritz. Engine Beat Filter tips: What you don't know about the common oil filter may surprise you; by Tim Kern. Aero 'Lectrics Slim Jim--moi? By Jim Weir. Designer's Notebook Wind Tunnel Maneuvering in slow flight; by Barnaby Wainfan. Exploring Around the Patch Who designed this thing, anyway? By Marc Cook. What's New Lancair introduces a Reno Edition engine; edited by Mary Bernard. Light Stuff Check out the FK 9 Mk IV LSA; by Dave Martin. Kit Bits Contributors Letters Sportplanes Advertising Section List of Advertisers Builders' Marketplace The Classified Builder Kit Stuff Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.
KITPLANES sits down with Advanced Flight Systems' founder Rob Hickman to examine his new synthetic-vision EFIS.
JPI's Lance Turk explains the features of the new JPI EDM-740.
Ever wonder what it takes to be the largest kit manufacturer in the world? KITPLANES editor Marc Cook takes a tour of Van's Aircraft in Aurora, Oregon.
KITPLANES editor Marc Cook visits Matco Manufacturing near Salt Lake City to see how the company's brakes, wheels and master cylinders are built.
Get an inside look at how Dynon builds and tests its electronic flight instruments.
Kitplanes Magazine contributor Ed Kolano takes a first look at the Sherpa utility aircraft.
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