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"One Week Wonder" Day 3: Infectious Enthusiasm
...the world that building an airplane from a kit is not something mysterious and that it’s not all that hard. He emphasized that he had received tremendous support from the...
"One Week Wonder" Day 2: Progress And Excitement
...told us that he was satisfied with the first day’s work of the large group of volunteers assigned to the stations building various components. “The fuselage is on schedule, as...
AirVenture's "One Week Wonder" Construction Begins
...programs said, “We want people to discover that building an airplane is not that complicated and within the reach of just about anyone by watching this project take shape during...
Katrina Bradshaw Memorial BuildAPlane Center Opens at Flabob Airport
...director and recently passed away after a brief illness. BuildAPlane is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization now in its 10th year of operation, responsible for more than 200 aircraft building...
Maintenance Matters
...been sitting on a shelf for several years. Some regular use should remove the oxidization from the brushes and slip rings. A slight increase in voltage may indicate resistance building...
Completions
...learning, and riveting. N1320X is the culmination of a life-long dream of building and flying my own airplane. Sonex plans are great, and easy to use once you learn to...
Home Shop Machinist
...holding on the lathe. For certain shapes that won’t fit in a chuck or defy even a faceplate mounting, lathe work can sometimes still be accomplished by building a special...
Cabin Heat Plenum
Cabin heat plenum. A 90° elbow (not shown) attaches to the 2-inch flange duct and keeps the plenum away from rudder pedal movement and brake lines. When we are building...
Fly Low, Fly Fast—Turn Left!
...emphasis, different lessons. No matter what you’re building, learn from the experience of others. As you read this month’s issue, enjoy the thought of racing a Cassutt at Reno. It’s...
Letters
...test given and passed because of outstanding planning and preparation, lesson learned and passed along. This article should be required reading for anyone building and planning to fly their own...
In Case You Missed It
Sim World
With X-Plane, you don't have to wait until the paint is dry to start test-flying your homebuilt project. A remarkable simulation will allow you to do that early on. By Chuck Bodeen.
Checkpoints: Condition Inspections
I promised I would cover condition inspections in a future article, and having just...
