Completions

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Joe Senatori's Safari Helicopter

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I started this project in 1998 after a visit to Oshkosh. I built this Safari from plans doing the entire frame welding myself and...

Brazilian GALILEU Classic

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Dear friends, I am a Brazilian subscriber and that is my GALILEU. She is a heavily modified Corben Baby Ace built from scratch over seven years...

Christensen Mirage Marathon

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I began construction of my modified Mirage Marathon in October of 1996. I decided to make mine a traildragger rather than this model’s fixed...

Jim Bower's RV-6A

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N143DJ first flew on August 10, 2011 after nearly 11 1/2 years of slow building. She has an AeroSport Power O-320, a Catto prop,...

Craig Walls' Alaskan Rebel

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My wife, Debrya and I recently finished our Murphy Rebel. We spent almost 4 years building our baby. The first flight took place on...

Eric Kallio's RV-10

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After 5 years of building my RV-10, N518RV took to the air in February 2010. It was painted in August, after phase 1 was...

Edward Schupp's RV-9

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My RV 9-A flew on October 10, 2011, after five years of highly enjoyable construction. N797EJ is powered by a Lycoming YO-320-D1A with a...

Group-Built Van's RV-10

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Our RV-10 was built by a team of Ken Smith, Tom Smith, Tim Dawson-Townsend and Anton Nielsen. Total build time was about 6 and...

Michael Gallagher’s Rans S7S

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Our Rans S7S was completed in August 2011 after a January 2011 start. Nearly a year of research went into our choice for a...

Goodman's RV-10

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I bought the kit from Van's at Sun 'n Fun in 2006. After 5 years and 1 month, it finally flew. The paint was...

In Case You Missed It

What’s New: Dynon’s New Com Radio and Intercom

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X-Series Oil Coolers from Airflow Systems, Belite’s new LED Fuel Gauge.

Letters

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Intake Valve Failure"Error Chain" in the September 2016 issue is a great article, with...

Mike and Laura Starkey’s RANS S-21: Part 5

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Building somewhere to sit.

Catching Up

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Hangar tightens as a Murphy Moose build begins, sparking shop upgrades, parts hunts, and reflections on wind and freedom.