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Gabriel DeVault

Gabriel DeVault
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Gabriel DeVault has built and flown two of his own electric aircraft and assisted in another dozen or so electric aircraft efforts. A founding team member of Zero Motorcycles, he was head of R&D for about five years and used a Zero motor, battery package, controller and engine monitor in his Electric Xenos. He also designed the electric powerplant for the Aerolite EV-103 ultralight.

Electric Airplane Fundamentals

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Hi, my name is Gabe and I’m an unabashed electric airplane nerd. I have built and flown two of my own electric aircraft, and...

In Case You Missed It

Maxing Out the Fun Factor

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For those who have experienced it, the fun of going on a flying trip...

Homebuilt Accidents-Comparing the Rates

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A true head-to-head comparison with production aircraft is difficult to achieve.

Buying Used: Van’s RV-7/7A

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A worthy successor to the world’s most popular experimental.

Two Years On

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Habitual readers of this column know I’m not a fan of ADS-B, if only...