Maxwell Propulsion Upgrades Its Four-Cylinder Options

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Thanks to a stroke increase bumping the four-cylinder, single-overhead-cam Subaru engine's displacement to 2.6 liters, the current iteration of the Maxwell Propulsion firewall-forward package...

AV8OR Ace Debuts

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Honeywell has introduced its AV8OR Ace, a 7-inch touch-screen handheld GPS that provides geo-referenced FAA charts, eliminating the need to carry paper charts.

What a Shock! Electric Airplanes Are Abuzz at OSH

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EAAs AirVenture is always hosting innovation in aviation, and Yuneec International took full advantage of the shows reputation by showing a Chinese-built electrically powered airplane.

Cooks Tour: Mass Consumption

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Day Two of AirVenture brought the massive crowds and spectacle for which the show is known. The warbirds performed precision drills overhead in great profusion, the extra-length program that always brings a huge crowd.

Crawling through Hangar B

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EAA AirVentures giant Exhibit Building B revealed some interesting products and services that may be of interest to KITPLANES readers.

SMA Improves SR305-230 Diesel Engine, Drops Experimental Plans

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SMA displayed its new version of the SR305-230 diesel engine, the SR305-230-E, with the E standing for enhanced. Features include 30 more horsepower and a FADEC system.

Cook’s Tour: Oshkosh Again

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Veteran journalist LeRoy Cook shares his thoughts on the first day of AirVenture.

Editors Notes: Starting OSH With a Boom

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It was going to be one of _those_ years, huh? At the pre-show press conference Sunday night at the Teledyne Continental Motors tent, the rain came down hard. Wind whipped the trees. I glanced toward homebuilt parking and wondered how good my knot-tying was.

Zenith Aircraft Offers Hot Deal on CH 701

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By combining the economical Jabiru 2200A engine with the LSA-legal CH 701 airframe, Zenair has been able to produce a complete kit package for a remarkable $29,980.

RANS to Build Airplane-Friendly Bicycle

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Among the many interests of RANS Aircrafts Randy Schlitter is bicycle manufacturing, which he does with an uncommon philosophy of design and ergonomics.

In Case You Missed It

First Flight Experiences

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I’ve done quite a few first flights for new builders. I lost count when...

Light Stuff

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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.

Engine Overhaul Part II – IRAN vs. Overhaul

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Back in September 2019, we looked at the process of evaluating a troubled engine...

Editor’s Log

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Jeremy Monnett.