Ultimate Avionics Work Surface

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Wiring a panel? How about upgrading to the ultimate avionics work surface?

Wire Supports

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If you’re building/wiring an instrument panel, especially one with modern EFIS screens and avionics, you no doubt have dealt with the problem of how to secure wire bundles.

Take the Time—Build a Template

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I’m sure we’ve all been there when building something—one hand holding a “thing,” one holding a measuring device, another a pen and… uh, oh…...

Watch Those Tools

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See those little nicks in that fuel line?

Let There Be (Baggage) Light!

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The F1 Rocket has an ultra-deep baggage compartment, why not light it up a bit?

Switch Wrench

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It can be a royal pain to get any sort of a wrench onto the rear nut of a toggle switch.

ELT Problems

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Expired batteries also have the potential to leak and cause severe corrosion.

Building a Backbone

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Building the “spinal cord” from panel to tail is far easier (even when you use conduit) before the floors are nailed down, so think about it early.

Professionally Hosed: Watch Aero Performance Build Hoses for Experimental and Certified...

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Myron Nelson recently paid a visit to Aero Performance, a subsidiary of Aircraft Spruce, to see how hoses are made.

Quick Tip: In Praise of the Doodlebug

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Nobody likes trying to remove dried bug residue. Unless you catch them while still, um, moist, insect remains will dry to have an impressive attachment to your airframe.

In Case You Missed It

Zenith CH 650 B

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With the UL Power 350iS engine and other mods, the new CH 650 B has advanced Zenith Aircrafts product line. By Marc Cook.

Best Practices – Electrical

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Electrical, part 1.

The Future of Homebuilding: Builders

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If we could magically transport a modern homebuilder back to the 1960s, they would...

Do’s and Don’ts of Aircraft Building, Part 2

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Do’s and Don’ts of Aircraft Building, Part 2