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Kitplanes Magazine: Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

Mojave Experiemental Fly-In 2018

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The 6th Annual Mojave Experimental Fly-In (MEFI)--a two day event at the Mojave Air & Spaceport in Mojave, CA is this weekend, April 20-21,...

Postcards from Sun 'n Fun

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As the show draws to a close, we too are concluding our coverage of Sun 'n Fun 2018 with a set of snapshots photographer...

Anderson Van's RV-4

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After on-and-off construction started in November, 1991, N144DV took to the air on July 4, 2016. (Yes, that's 25 years into a 3-year project!) A...

Postcards from Sun 'n Fun

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Photographer Mariano Rosales snapped these photos at the 2018 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. There are so many cool things to see in the exhibitors'...

Lancair Mako Turbo arrives at Sun 'n Fun 2018

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Lancair's newest high-performance composite aircraft arrived in Florida this week for the annual Sun N Fun exhibition. Adding an intercooled twin-turbo Lycoming TIO-540 powerplant...

New iOS App from RADIANT

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RADIANT Technology LLC (a Belite Company) has developed and released its first IOS App for iPhone / iPad. It is now available in the...

New BINGO Fuel Detector gives pilots a better fuel management tool

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Radiant Instruments introduced the BINGO Fuel Detector which provides an indication of fuel presence or absence. It is ideal for use in aviation. It is...

Arion Aircraft to be Distributor for Jabiru Engines, FWF Kits and...

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Arion Aircraft of Shelbyville, Tennessee has been appointed as the North American importer and distributor for Jabiru Engines, FWF Kits and Jabiru Parts. Arion...

Chipper arrives at Sun 'n Fun with new updates

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Belite Enterprises "Chipper" experimental 2-place aircraft arrived at Sun 'n Fun, and is being shown with numerous upgrades and improvements.  Prominent is a new...

Sling Shows off the Zaleski Sling 2 and Announces Sling 4...

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If you're headed to Sun N' Fun, visit Sling at booths N-082 & N-089 in front of Hangar A. We have a beautiful example...

In Case You Missed It

The Dawn Patrol

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Sharon’s Combine Service part II—the repair. Dick Starks.

Build Your Skills: Metal, Part 2

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How to meld with metal and bash rivets without blood or tears; by Dan Checkoway.

Homebuilt Accidents: Fatal Factors

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Pilot decision-making is a greater factor in fatal accidents.

All About Avionics: EFIS Dreams

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Much has changed since our last review of Experimental EFISes more than a year ago. It’s getting harder to differentiate among companies and their products as these systems mature and functionality becomes more similar. By Stein Bruch.