APS Engine Management School Goes Online

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Following 13 months of intense development, including the creation of a system for viewing video online, Advanced Pilot Seminars (APS) has unveiled a web-based seminar that brings its breakthrough concepts to GA pilots worldwide. Now in its fourth year, APS has taught nearly 1000 pilots and mechanics science-based techniques of engine management, backed by hard data acquired on the most advanced piston engine test facility in the world. …

Sling It!

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Keen to show off their new High-Wing variation of the well-regarded low-wing TSi, South African airframer Sling has done so in spectacular fashion by...

News Brief: Carbon Cub Adventure Package

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CubCrafters' Carbon Cub.

The RV-10 TDI Arrives

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We noticed an unpainted RV-10 taxiing into the special display area near the Homebuilder's Hangar and wondered, what is so special about an RV-10? It is the only turbo-diesel powered RV-10 in the world.

Kuntzleman LED Landing Lights

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Kuntzleman Electronics introduces the latest addition to its LSA and Experimental line of aircraft lights called LTR, which stands for landing-taxi-recognition. The LTR consists...

Oil Filter Cutter Added to Aicraft Spruce Catalog

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  If you're a homebuilder who regularly inspects your oil filters for possible metal traces (a good idea--see Engine Beat, April 2004), the ACS Oil...

Wicks Introduces New Adel Clamp Tool

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C'mon...we all have stories to tell about needing a third or fourth hand to install a padded (Adel) clamp in our projects. Builders attempting to close a pair of clamps around a wire bundle and an engine mount tube have resorted to everything from forceps to duct tape, tender fingertips to colorful language. Wicks Aircraft now carries a clever tool for the job.

VedaloHD Sunglasses

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We recently tried out a set of VedaloHD sunglasses and are quite impressed with them. They're made in Italy and have the look...

Velocity Aircraft Ownership Changes

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Velocity Aircraft announced on the Velocity Kit Aircraft Builders Forum (Reflector Mirror) web site that ownership of the company is now once again solely...

Hightower Resigns as EAA President

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The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Board of Directors accepted the resignation of President and CEO Rod Hightower today. Hightower will be returning to St....

In Case You Missed It

Wire Bundle Lacing

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Sometimes the old ways are still the best.

What You Don’t Need to Know Can Hurt You

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Building an airplane should be mostly fun, sometimes challenging, and infinitely rewarding, but confidence...

Editor’s Log

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Building again!

Around the Patch

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Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook highlights an intriguing product that caught his eye at AirVenture Oshkosh 2007, and he reiterates the difficulty of bringing new engines to market.