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Schaum Murphy Rebel
After fifteen years of building perseverance, my “RebVair” finally took to the skies on November 15, 2022. It’s the only flying Murphy Rebel powered by a 120 hp Corvair auto...
Commentary: An RV Owner’s Reaction to Van’s Bankruptcy Filing
...several builders who plan to abandon their projects. I have no doubt that for some the whole idea of building an airplane was a financial stretch, and the latest news...
Vic Visits Advanced Flight Systems
Vic Syracuse, who KITPLANES readers know from his Checkpoints columns and his series on building his Hummingbird helicopter (which, incidentally, won Grand Champion rotorcraft at AirVenture this year), while on...
EAA Homebuilders Week Returns in January
...free of charge, to everyone interested in building aircraft. Registration is required and space is limited. The event is sponsored by Aircraft Spruce & Specialty, Dynon, Scheme Designers, and Van’s...
Buyer’s Guide 2024
...the world’s #1 homebuilt aviation magazine. Written exclusively for enthusiasts like you, our editors pack each issue with need-to-know information on building, flying, designing and maintaining your own amateur-built category...
Irene the Gyro
...Jim “Thumper” Lauer and between us we have storied careers in the US Army. During the design and building I obtained my Sport Pilot Gyro sign off from Henry Boger...
Beyond the Stats
...homebuilding and aviation by building a Van’s Aircraft RV-12. The kits are well sorted, making them ideal teaching platforms. Number Built and Flown The KITPLANES® annual buyer’s guide collects manufacturer-supplied...
GAMI G100UL Unleaded Avgas Flying in a Van’s RV-14
...sister publication Aviation Consumer and frequent KITPLANES contributor—builder Jon Sisk discusses his reasons for building the Van’s RV-14 and, in particular, his experience using G100UL fuel. It’s worth noting that...
December 2023
...world’s #1 homebuilt aviation magazine. Written exclusively for enthusiasts like you, our editors pack each issue with need-to-know information on building, flying, designing and maintaining your own amateur-built category manned...
A Fine Specimen
...life, after having done radio-control aircraft. But once I came to work for Kitfox, I couldn’t not fly.” Building his Super Sport wasn’t really part of the employment mandate. “We...
In Case You Missed It
Free Flight
Acknowledging risk and taking steps to minimize it are safer than denying that it exists.
Vacuum-Bagging for Homebuilders
This month well go through the step-by-step vacuum-bagging process for an aileron trimtab part to see how to deal with extreme contours.
