Home Authors Posts by Kitplanes

Kitplanes

Kitplanes
1915 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
Kitplanes Magazine: Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

Trig Avionics TN70 Makes ADS-B More Affordable

0
Trig Avionics produces the TT31 transponder, a 'plug and play' retrofit that's ADS-B capable and replaces old Bendix KT76A, KT76C and KT78A transponders. Trig also...

Warner 185 Radial Engine to Enter Production Again

0
The Monocoupe Aeroplane Corporation entered into a licensing agreement with Warner Engine Company of Palmer Lake, CO to begin production of the Warner 185 radial engine for the experimental airplane market. With today's modern technology, better materials, using higher compression and fuel octane and the addition of fuel injection and electronic ignition, the 555 cubic inch radial is projected to produce in excess 275 hp. Production is expected to begin in the fall of 2017, after AirVenture.

Upgrade to a New Plane-Power Alternator, Get $150 Trade-in Credit

0
Plane-Power $150 Alternator Trade-In Credit Hartzell Engine Technologies announced that the company is offering aircraft owners a $150 trade-in credit on legacy Chrysler and Ford...

Dynon SkyView Software Version 15.0 Released

0
Dynon's latest SkyView software update - version 15.0 - is now available for download for all SkyView systems. SkyView Software Version 15 contains a variety...

SkyView HDX 10" Displays Now Shipping

0
Dynon announced the availability of 10" SkyView HDX displays. First previewed at Oshkosh AirVenture 2016, SkyView HDX features improved displays, beautiful design, unrivaled control...
Kitplanes November 2016 cover

November 2016

0

Baker Sonex

0
The airworthiness certificate for my Sonex was issued on October 8, 2016, and the first flight was eight days later. It took me about...

New Turbine Venom Hits the Skies

0
The latest version of the Turbine Legend - the Venom has made its first fight in Florida, and the company is promising to complete...

Letters

0
Trim TabsBarnaby Wainfan's recent article about trim tabs advised having enough stiffness in the trim tab system to preclude tab flutter. What about...

Adjustable Seat Frame Plans Available From Stewart Aircraft

0
Stewart Aircraft, provider of plans for several different aircraft designs, is now selling plans for an adjustable seat for homebuilt aircraft. This basic seat for...

In Case You Missed It

Maintenance Matters

0
Rebuilding the MATCO MC-4 master cylinder.

What’s the Deal With AN Hardware?

0
As a new kit builder, you may have wondered about that gold-colored AN hardware...

Souls On Board: Two

0
The FAA will soon allow an additional pilot during Phase 1 testing.

Alternative Energies

0
JoeBen Bevirt addresses future energy and transportation needs by tackling them head-on-Jetsons style-with the Joby Monarch. By Dean Sigler.