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Amy's RV-10: ADs Already
...building the tail section (the introductory kit in this airplane). I’ll take a couple days of disassembly and repair time over three and a half years of building any day....
All About Avionics
...people are still building truly affordable planes, and often they are completing the entire plane for less than a new Lycoming engine costs! Some are building day/VFR fun-flying machines and...
Turbine Moose: The Ultimate Amphib
...in an accident. The Moose kit was ordered, delivered, and the race to fly began. Orchard enjoyed the building process. “What is cool about it is, its metal work, fiberglass...
The Ultimate Amphib
...destroyed in an accident. The Moose kit was ordered, delivered, and the race to fly began. Orchard enjoyed the building process. “What is cool about it is, it’s metal work,...
Setting Up Shop
...daunting a task. Better that you concentrate on todays task, e.g. “Im building an aileron.” Its a much smaller bite. Similarly, building a shop is a bite-at-a-time project. Unlike eating...
Dan’s World
When it comes to building airplanes, technically Im an amateur-and Im perfectly content with that characterization. You see, our “special” airworthiness certificates afford us some pretty amazing flexibility, and Im...
Letters
...and building a homebuilt aircraft. It was a tandem two seat, shoulder wing, mid-engine pusher, with a 5-foot driveshaft to the prop at the tail. I was worried about fire,...
The Staaken Z-21A Flitzer
...spars and built-up ribs forming the USA 35B wing sections, squared off with laminated wood wingtip bows. All ribs are identical for ease of building, though the lower wing’s structure...
Completions
...Simpson’s Aeros Sky Ranger N590SR first flew on March 3, 2007, from Williamson-Sodus Airport after 300 hours of building. The Sky Ranger is a 631-pound (empty) fabric-covered aircraft. I chose...
Contributors
RON ALEXANDER Ron Alexander has been part of the homebuilding scene for decades. He began restoring aircraft in the 1970s but was frustrated by the support structure-or the lack of...
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