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Nearly 3,000 RV-6 kits were built during the design’s highly successful run. [All Images Credited to Van's Aircraft]

Van’s Aircraft Turnaround In Full Flight

Randall Brink - March 18, 2026 1

In Case You Missed It

Measuring Curved Surfaces

David Paule - January 18, 2017 0

Use sewing tape.

Leaking Lycs

Paul Dye - July 20, 2020 1

In truth, all engines can leak. Here’s how to deal with it.

All About Avionics

Stein Bruch - January 21, 2009 0

More and more pilots are installing all-inclusive engine monitoring equipment in their aircraft, and, fortunately, todays monitors are dully reliable.

Damage to aircraft aluminum can be handled in one of two ways: repair or replace. Steve Ells explains what to consider when making this decision and asks three well-known kit manufacturers what they would recommend.

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