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2015 Homebuilt Aircraft Directory
A brief overview of kit and plansbuilt fixed-wing aircraft and rotorcraft. Compiled by Richard VanderMeulen and Omar Filipovic.
Letters
StargazingI just wanted to say how much I enjoyed Tom Wilson's article on the Starduster Too and Dave Baxter . I'm in the midst...
NationAir Aviation Insurance Offers Complimentary Contract Review
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – NationAir Aviation Insurance now offers complimentary contract review to all commercial clients, NationAir President Jeff Bauer announced, to help clients...
Dynon Heated AOA/Pitot Probe Technical Service Bulletin and Replacement Program
Dynon recently identified an issue with their Heated AOA/Pitot Probe. Over the past months, they have been engineering and testing a redesigned version of...
Letters
Courtesy Light QuestionI just read your courtesy light article . Great stuff! That's what sets the Experimental planes apart from the rest of GA—the...
New Upright Cleco Pliers
The Clecall Company has developed a new type of Cleco pliers and it claims to improve efficiency and ergonomics for a tool that's used...
Zenith Open Hangar Day & Fly-In
Zenith Aircraft Company's annual Open Hangar Day and Builder Fly-In Gathering is next Friday and Saturday at the Zenith kit aircraft factory in Mexico,...
Fatal Crash Announced at Reno Races
Reno, Nev. -At approximately 3:30 p.m. today, Sport Class pilot Lee Behel, 64, from San Jose, Calif. was involved in a fatal accident during...
In Case You Missed it
Two-axis Electric Trim Controller for Under $50
This homebuilt two-axis electric trim controller has all the functions of the fanciest commercial units, yet it costs less than $50 for the parts.
Archive: April 1998
On our April 1998 cover was the sleek, motorglider-esque Europa. Actually, not just one...