Light Stuff
Columnist Dave Martin flies one of the best-selling Special Light Sport Aircraft (factory-built), the Flight Design CTSW. Although he encounters a few surprises, transition training for pilots new to the design would likely alleviate such things.
Safety Is No Accident: Glasair and GlaStar
Ron Wanttaja examines the accident data for the Glasair and GlaStar designs and finds structural support may play a key role.
Flat Broke
It was just two days before standing down for an annual inspection, so I thought to take the ol’ box kite out for a...
In Case You Missed it
News from Sun n Fun
Attendance may have been down a bit with the slumping economy, but that didn't stop innovators from introducing new products for homebuilt aviation. A Staff Report.
Ask the DAR
When do service bulletins have the force of law with regard to Experimental/Amateur-Builts?
Second-Thought Tie-Down Eye
Every aircraft has tie-down points. Most of us never give them a second thought...
