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News: On Changes to 51% Rule Guidance, VanGrunsven “Cautiously optimistic.”
...publish a draft of the revised Advisory Circulars, builders can continue their work with a clear conscience. “If you’re now building a 51% rule compliant kit, there’s no problem. The...
Update: Dan Parker's Altitude Attempt
KITPLANES readers will recall a recent article about Dan Parker and his High Flyer (January 2008 issue). He is in the process of designing and building an aircraft that he...
Rotorway’s Talon
...improved it, simplified the building process and extended the life of all of the critical components. With more than 1600 kits sold, and more than 700 flying, RotorWays line is...
The Unintimidated Builder
You have the big sunglasses and a fat watch…hey, cant fly a plane without em. You even swagger past the Cessna and Piper types, because you’re building your own airplane....
Are We There Yet?
...way. After the first year and a half of kit building, it was time to deal with the instrument panel. Rex learned to fly with the Wright brothers, I think,...
Completions
...at Sonex has been wonderful to deal with. They are first class in all respects. To those of you who are still in the building process, keep at it. It...
Around the Patch
...building airplanes for RANS, though the core company dates back another nine years to three-wheeled “sailtrikes.” Bicycles became part of the mix in the early 1980s, and they continue to...
Contributors
...his RV-9A building partner, Rex Smith, is a retired Northwest Airlines captain. Starting on Page 33 is their story of an ever-evolving instrument panel and the background on the purchase...
Synergy Air Energizes Builders
...and dissatisfaction with rental airplanes drove him into homebuilding. There were so many RVs that he joined the crowd and spent less than three years finishing his own RV-6, which...
Completions
...better choice. This was my first Experimental/Amateur-Built plane, and I enjoyed building it so much that I built many parts twice just for the fun of it. I received the...
In Case You Missed It
The Dawn Patrol
Threatening weather at the annual Gathering of Eagles event in Gardner, Kansas, failed to subdue the antics of The Dawn Patrol, for better or worse.