Lewis Bjork, Author at KITPLANES

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Lewis Bjork has constructed many airplanes, authored a few books and numerous articles. He enjoyed flying for SkyWest Airlines the last twenty years, and is married to Linda, a very patient wife. They are the parents of five children.

The Seat

Lewis Bjork - February 16, 2018

If you're going to design the perfect airplane, which piece do you work on first?

Error Chain

Lewis Bjork - August 18, 2017

The demise of the Cosmic Fish.

Driving Down the High Costs of Aircraft Ownership

Lewis Bjork - September 20, 2016

Building a trailer for a Quickie Q200.

Taming the Lancair IV

Lewis Bjork - August 18, 2015

Vortecx winglets make a glass speedster faster, slower, and safer.

Holey Cowl

Lewis Bjork - May 6, 2015

Adventures with fiberglass.

Empty Nest Syndrome

Lewis Bjork - September 19, 2014

Looking for a new project to fill the shop.

How to Build Your Own Engine (Or Maybe Not)

Lewis Bjork - July 18, 2014

Adding a rotary engine to a Q2 is easier said than done.

Emmy and Sarah

Lewis Bjork - May 22, 2014

Finding the perfect trainer.

In Case You Missed it

Engine Beat

Steve Ells - April 12, 2011

A step-by-step guide to doing maintenance on a Bendix S-200 magneto.

Kit Stuff

Robrucha - November 7, 2010

Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Editor’s Log

Paul Dye - September 18, 2015

The envelope, please.

Wind Tunnel

Barnaby Wainfan - March 20, 2015

Spring systems.