Tag: history

A utility-first airplane turns Van’s design chops upside down.

As we saw last month, an ideal cooling air inlet system should ingest air...

Distress SignalI just received the February 2009 edition and dove into its contents with...

Some builders of Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft are builders in name only, deferring primary construction of the aircraft to the pros. So concluded the FAA, which is determined to clamp down on those who would flout the 51% rules. What does it mean to regular homebuilders? Those who are building now will be unaffected, but for future builders, the FAAs guidance revisions could be significant.