Report from the 2012 SSA Convention

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It was my good fortune to attend the 2012 Soaring Society of America convention at the Reno/Sparks Convention Hall in Reno, Nevada, February 1-5. Besides...

CubCrafters to Deliver 200th LSA

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CubCrafters is on track to deliver its 200th Light Sport Aircraft in February. The company offers two models of LSA, the 100-horsepower Sport Cub...

Dr. RoTech Engine Diagnostic Tool

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Light Sport Group has announced the introduction of its Dr. RoTech engine electronics analyzer for Rotax 912 and 914 series engines. Dr. RoTech was...

New V6 Com Radio from MGL

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MGL Avionics has announced availability of its new V6 Com radio. The V6 is a small 2.25 inch com radio (it fits in a...

Willy Trinker CH 701 Travel Blog

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Read about a cross-country flying adventure from Florida to British Columbia in a Zenith CH 701 homebuilt and see photos of the trip at...

Sebring Light Sport Aircraft Expo 2012

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There was, admittedly, a large array of every type of LSA in attendance at the Light Sport Aircraft Expo January 19 to 22, in...

Progressive Aerodyne Will Host Open House

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Progressive Aerodyne, manufacturer of the Searey amphibian kit aircraft, is having an open house on Wednesday, January 18 at its Tavares, Florida, headquarters. The...

Light Sport Engine from Viking to Debut at Sebring

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Viking Aircraft Engines is releasing its new gold edition engine, which will be on display at the 2012 Sebring Aviation Expo held January 18...

Summit Aircraft Skis for Cubs

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Summit Aircraft has introduced a larger snow ski for Super Cub Aircraft. The lightweight skis are constructed entirely of carbon fiber and each weighs...

AvBid to Hold Auction Event at Sebring Expo

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AvBid Aircraft Auctions confirmed that its has teamed with Sebring Expo 2012 for a live Light Sport Aircraft auction on Saturday January 21, 2012,...

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Mike and Laura Starkey’s RANS S-21: Part 12

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We have finally arrived at the “last 10%” of our RANS S-21 Outbound build—our...

Cabin Air

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Do not use the engine compartment as a source of fresh air or heat,...
[Credit: Mike Davenport]

Glasair Sportsman 2+2 Build Part 3

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In parts one and two of this builder’s story, I described Sean Walker’s progress...

The $250 Smoke System

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Why buy a commercial system when its easy to roll your own?