Bob Chambers, a.k.a. Robrucha is the one contributor who has been published in every KITPLANES® issue since the magazine's first issue in 1984. His book, “Out of the Basement,” featuring 209 of his aviation cartoons (most of them from KITPLANES® and in color), was published in 2013.

Vic’s New Helo

Top Gun Slinger

FAA Medical Special Issuance Wait Time

A Rowdy Bunch of Aviators

Seen at Sun ‘n Fun

Kitfox Announces New Model With Stunning New Rotax Engine

Adequate Supply

A Crowd of One

KitStuff

In Case You Missed It

Around the Patch

Marc Cook - June 24, 2007 0

Taking a measured, conservative approach to the development of new technologies and basing decisions on real-world experience rather than hearsay is the best way to move forward in homebuilding.

Ask the DAR

Mel Asberry - October 19, 2017 0

ELSA condition inspections, converting an ELSA to E/A-B, non-TSOd lighting.

Light Stuff

Dave Martin - May 15, 2010 0

Dave Martin makes the case for the FAA revisiting its policy on residential airparks so that they can remain a vital home location and useful national resource.

2026 Avionics and Lights Buyer’s Guide

Randall Brink - April 24, 2026 0

The Homebuilt market in 2026 has more choices In avionics and lighting than ever.

Search by tags:

ads-b airventure avionics building technique dar design techniques dynon eaa editorials efis electrical electronics engines faa flight-review fuel fwf garmin history homebuilder humor instruments kit building kitplanes lsa maintenance manufacturers ownership pilot events products propellers racing regulations reno replica rotax safety series shop tip sonex sun 'n fun tools van's video zenith

ABOUT US

KITPLANES Magazine: Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

Facebook Twitter Youtube

Give a Gift
Contact Us
Advertise
Subscribe
Customer Service
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Shop
Do Not Sell