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...encourage new builders to begin their projects. The Cloudster was designed in 1994 by Scott Land of Pop’s Props. The original Cloudster had a 34-foot long wing and stalled at...
Engine Beat
A well-designed Experimental exhaust will have high quality 321 stainless tubes, neat welds, and flex points to prevent long-term cracking. This one is from Aircraft Exhaust. Exhaust systems arent much...
Positively Negative
...befitting low-voltage electronic circuits, rather than the still somewhat common, haphazard wiring dating from the tube-and-rag days of Experimental building. In short, as Experimental aircraft have become increasingly electrically intensive,...
Tribute to a Homebuilt Legend
...fly-in since!” laughed Spangler. Paul and Red One. The highly modified Volkswagen is certainly one of the most recognizable Experimental vehicles to appear at Oshkosh. More than a decade and...
Lancair Sold!
...aircraft modification firm Sierra Industries and his son Conrad Huffstutler. The sale includes all assets, intellectual designs, and ongoing support business opportunities for all “out of production” Lancair aircraft kit...
Garmin's Aviation Webinars for Jan-Mar 2019
...Tricks for your iPad, February 5th @ 4:00 PM CT Garmin avionics for experimental aircraft Learn more about the various experimental aircraft avionics solutions available from Garmin, including the G3X...
AeroVonics Flight Displays
...after unveiling them at AirVenture 2018. Both instruments—the AV-30 and smaller AV-20—are a departure from typical modern EFIS displays. That’s because they’re designed to fit into existing instrument panel round...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 1
...had, in huge letters, the word experimental stenciled on it. The Ride Some guy named “Stretch” was rambling through a well-rehearsed speech, extolling his company’s flying home-made contraption, and I...
Ask the DAR
...the subject line. Mel Asberry is an experienced Designated Airworthiness Representative specializing in Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft. He and his wife, Ann, have built seven amateur-built airplanes including two ultralight types, a...
Aspen Avionics’ Retrofittable Evolution PFD
...for Experimental aircraft, but until recently there was little that was affordable in a TSOd retrofit. The TSO essentially is the FAAs stamp of approval on avionics that can go into Part 23...
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Hamming It Up
Amateur radio enthusiast Chuck Deiterich explains how pilots can use the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) to track their flights and stay in touch with loved ones for a modest investment.
Pilot Proficiency
If you've spent years building instead of flying, type-specific training before that all-important first flight in your homebuilt is a must.