Hands-On Kit Airplane Building Workshop Classes at the Zenith Aircraft Factory

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There's still time to join Zenith Aircraft Company in October for the next hands-on kit airplane building workshop class.

Van’s RV-15 Prototype Gets a New Tail

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Originally conceived with a stabilator—similar to the RV-12’s—the RV-15 is now sporting what appears to be a modified RV-10 tail.

Zenith Aircraft Homecoming – The Report

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The 2024 Zenith Homecoming event was a success by all measures (despite some weather on the second day of the two-day event).

Twelve Volts Anywhere, Anytime

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A handy tool to have in the shop, avoiding a bunch of random long wires that always seem to get in the way.

Weighing an RV-10

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It’s time to roll the plane up on a set of calibrated scales.

Why Angle of Attack Is a Lifesaver

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Paul Dye and Marc Cook talk about the importance of angle of attack instrumentation.

Buy the Thousand-Pack

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Cheap and colorful ties: there is a place for them in the building process.

Hard-working Brakes

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You wouldn’t think that a little 1,000-lb MGW aircraft would require this much braking.

Zenith Aircraft’s Annual “Homecoming” Open Hangar Days & Fly-In

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September 20 & 21, 2024, in Mexico, Missouri

Fly-Ins Made Simple

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One of aviation’s great pleasures is to meet up with a bunch of friends at some out-of-the-way airport and just watch airplanes, enjoy the...

In Case You Missed It

Engine Beat

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As Lycoming and Continental vie for market share, the two power players are updating and improving long-existing engine designs and introducing new products to meet demand. By Steve Ells.

Maintenance Tools

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If you are going to do a proper job of maintaining your airplane, you will need some tools that don’t have much use outside of aviation.

Homebuilt Aircraft Directory 2016

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Over 1000 kits and plans listed. Introduction by Paul Dye, compiled by Omar Filipovic

Cracks, Both Foreign and Domestic

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Perhaps like me, you missed the big show this year. That is, they ran...