The Beauty of Wood

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I have been touring the birthplace of aviation for the past couple of days - no, not THAT birthplace of Aviation - the OTHER...

We Keep Killing People…

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I guess it's a Monday Aviation Journalist thing - time to get grumpy and complain. Over on our sister publication, AVweb, Rick Durden is...

Nose Job

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There comes a time in every plane's life when you just have to take her down for maintenance. Our RV-3B is probably the most...

Two “Fly-ins”

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Not too many days ago, a dry lakebed near our home became the temporary residence of about 70,000 people as the annual Burning Man...

(Almost) Engine Hanging Time

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We riveted on the firewall of our Dream Tundra project the other day - a major milestone because we think that means we have...

Head on a Swivel

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Do you ever get too comfortable when you're flying? I routinely fly from our airpark down to a neighboring private airpark to work on...

Easy Heater Box Control

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Our Dream Tundra project is a good example of how it is hard to think of everything when designing a firewall layout with a...

The Best of Views!

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Let's face it - pilots have a view of the world that few others get to enjoy. Sure, you can see Crater Lake from...

Good Job!

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I just spent two nice days in Corvallis, Oregon with the folks from BD Micro as they got ready to fly a new FLS...

Repetition…

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No matter what kind of airplane you decide to build, or the specific type of construction you choose (metal, composite, wood, or tube and...

In Case You Missed it

Starduster with a flat tire.

Flat Broke

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It was just two days before standing down for an annual inspection, so I...

Free Flight

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In a short, late-afternoon flight, Paul Dye takes on a particular Houston cloud formation and exalts in the glory of flying an airplane perfectly suited to his whims.

Wind Tunnel

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Design Process-balance, part 2.

New Gear for an Old Plane

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Building landing gear from scratch for a Starduster One.