Build Series

Follow Kitplanes contributors through multi-part stories.

One step forward, two steps back

Part 14: To fix or not to fix?

Why is this airplane xtreme?

One person can’t imagine eating a whole elephant. It’s simply impossible. But the answer to the idiomatic question remains: one bite at a time!

Out of the holding pattern, onto the panel.

Part 13: Assessing the ailerons, learning the lathe and plotting the wiring.

Things to do while in the holding pattern.

Part 12: Final painted parts, installing wings and things, autopilot servos.

Part 11: Starting to wire my Advanced Flight Systems panel, installing a new fuel selector and more!

Part 10: small, important projects— brake lines, fuel lines, baffling and fairings.

Vic Syracuse - March 16, 2017 0

Group fly-outs.

Dave Anders - August 18, 2017 1

Secrets for reducing drag, part 2.

Dean Sigler - May 22, 2014 1

Electric motors—state of the art. By Dean Sigler.

Jonathan & Julia Apfelbaum - November 23, 2021 1

How often do you wander the flight line and see a classic aircraft with...