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Jon Croke

Jon Croke
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As the founder of HomebuiltHELP.com, Jon Croke has produced instructional videos for Experimental aircraft builders for over 20 years. He has built (and helped others build) over a dozen kit aircraft of all makes and models. Jon is a private pilot and currently owns and flies a Zenith Cruzer.

Portable Remote-controlled Tug

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At first glance, I thought they were demonstrating a radio controlled toy. This child-sized, motorized, and looking like a military tank gizmo came racing...

Cool Tools from Perennial Exhibitors

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Kathy and Randy Hadsall have been providing demonstrations of their ClampTite clamp making tool at Sun n Fun for 8 years straight - and...

Plane and Simple

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Keep it in the groove.

Plane and Simple

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Locate that hole-precisely!

Plane and Simple

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Non-round panel openings.

Plane and Simple

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Instrument holes-they're easy and fun with the right tools.

Plane and Simple

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Silicone tape-its for a lot more than just emergencies.

In Case You Missed It

On a Roll

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Beringer Aero takes wheels, brakes, and landing gear to new heights.

Ask the DAR

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This month, a new column introduces Designated Airworthiness Representative Mel Asberry, who describes his background in homebuilding and details some of what hes looking for as a DAR. Questions welcome.
Kitplanes December 1998 Cover

Archive: December 1988

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A Great Lakes biplane was on our December 1988 cover, and the issue contained...

Build It Better: Building to Requirements

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It can be tough to keep a homebuilt project from ballooning out of control when so many tempting innovations and extras catch your eye along the way. Having a specific vision from the outset can help keep things on track.