Two Weeks to Taxi

Welcome to the first of what we expect to be many web-based updates on KITPLANES big project for the year, the construction of a...

Build Your Skills: Metal, Part 2

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

Soaring with Sonex

Sonex Designer John Monnett returns to the motorglider scene with the two-place Xenos.

Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 4

Part 4 of 8: Installing Controls

Metal Workshop Setup

KITPLANES Magazine, March 2003 Every great homebuilt starts with a comfortable and efficient workshop.By Ken Scott So you've met the homebuilt airplane of your...

First Time Builders

Here's how to maximize your chance of success.

In Case You Missed it

Antennas According to Jim (Ch. 1)

First, let’s talk about “polarization”; there are three polarizations. The first two are easy.

Around the Patch

Editor in Chief Marc Cook was skeptical early on about using the Primary Category to address the problem of over-reliance on commercial builder assistance. But further consideration made him think it may have a role to play in the FAAs revised guidance.

Aero ‘lectrics

Weir's wires.

25th Anniversary: Builder Assistance

Builder-assistance programs continue to grow and change to accommodate both builders needs and FAA regulations. By Mary Bernard.