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Aero ‘lectrics
...our frequencies are way above Marconi’s vertical (literally “ground” plane) antennas, and since frequency and wavelength are reciprocals of one another, we have the option of building our smaller “ground...
Wind Tunnel
...the building flutter is not stopped quickly, it will cause catastrophic structural failure of the airframe. The Flutter Mechanism A structure has multiple degrees of freedom, or ways it can...
The Dawn Patrol
...than building the plane from scratch (or so we thought!). It just needed a really good cleanup, a good, hard look-over, and a lot of tender loving care to get...
2014 Mojave Experimental Fly-In – Aviation's "Speed Week"
The 3rd annual Mojave Experimental Fly-In will be held Saturday April 19, 2014 at Mojave Air and Spaceport. MEFI is intended to encourage the design and building of high performance...
Engine Build School
...participating in the process greatly improves understanding and adds tremendous value to the educational aspect of aircraft homebuilding. Builder Profile: Rick Hayes-Roth Rick Hayes-Roth Rick Hayes-Roth is an entrepreneur, former...
Wooden Props
...off with the prop’s rough shape for each lamination. Building in Wood Sensenich builds between 3000 and 4500 props a year, an output made more impressive by the fact that...
Ask the DAR
Question: I’m toying with the idea of building a Rand-Robinson KR-2. The KR-2 has a low enough gross weight to be an LSA, and if you build it light, it...
Editor’s Log
...to order raw materials. In the ’60s, homebuilding was still in its childhood years, with folks building rag and tube aircraft and being happy to take their machines around the...
Northward Ho!
There are few things in life that compare with successfully building and test flying your own homebuilt aircraft. I discovered this after completing my plans-built Sonex. But discovering what is...
Those Wright Brothers are at it Again
...is simply too exciting to go unnoticed. KITPLANES® has always covered the gamut of homebuilding. From steam engines to rubber power, from air machines constructed of wood to those using...
In Case You Missed It
Sport Pilot Airplane
Bob Fritz reviews Sport Pilot Airplane, a new book from Carol and Brian Carpenter, which covers Light Sport Aircraft from selecting an airplane to pilot and aircraft requirements, meteorology, aerodynamics, flying characteristics, transition to new aircraft and FAA paperwork; by Bob Fritz.
Horizontal Stabilizer Crack
In 2014 Van’s Aircraft put out a service bulletin for potential cracking in the...
