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Just a quick home movie from the starting line at the High Sierra Fly-In...
AOPA Nall Report: Homebuilt Accidents Down Slightly
The overall GA accident record showed a mixed bag.
Glasair Sportsman Kits Available Again
Sportsman kits have been updated to reduce the builder's assembly time and come in carbon fiber or fiberglass.
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Continue to the categoryGarmin Smart Glide
New software that’s an extra layer of automation for
backstopping emergency deadstick landings.
Mike and Laura Starkey’s RANS S-21: Part 12
We have finally arrived at the “last 10%” of our RANS S-21 Outbound build—our...
The Modern RV-10
A well-modded RV-10 points to the state of the art in homebuilt four-placers.
Buying Used: Van’s RV-10
On a scale of 1–10, most owners rate it an 11.
Easy Slider: Part 2
Preparing a fiberglass canopy skirt and windshield fairing for prime time.
Shop Talk
Continue to the categoryMetal Magic: Making Square Instrument Holes In Aluminum
You've built most of your airplane, now it's time for cutting the instrument panel...
What’s the Deal With AN Hardware?
As a new kit builder, you may have wondered about that gold-colored AN hardware...
Exploring
Continue to the categoryThe First Liar
Throughout the history of places where pilots gather—be it a hangar, lounge or friendly...
AirVenture By RV?
Since my Van’s RV-10 first took flight in 2014, I’ve made it to Oshkosh...
Products
ATS E5A Cable Tester
How to know if your ignition cables are good.
CQ, CQ—The Best Little Headset from Texas
Sometimes, smaller is better.
Small-bottle O2: Aithre, Aerox Compacts
Personal-sized oxygen bottles save space and weight, while serving as belt-and-suspender backup. But go bigger if you use O2 regularly.
In Case You Missed It
Building Before Buying
Potential Sonex builders learn basic skills before writing a big check for a kit.
Ask the DAR
Avionics certification, ops lims for self-designed aircraft, house paint on Experimentals.
Engine Beat
Do-it-yourself tips for how to keep those all-important plugs sparking clean. By Steve Ells.