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SR-1 cowl being integrated with spinner and cooling ducts. The cowl is assembled to itself/to the fuse primarily with countersunk #8 screws. [All images credited to Eric Stewart]

Custom Cowl Fabrication: Building the SR-1 Composite Cowl

Eric Stewart - September 30, 2026 3

In Case You Missed It

Rear Cockpit

Tom Wilson - July 20, 2018 0

Progress and the Red Baron.

Ask the DAR

Mel Asberry - September 21, 2018 0

LSA weight increase, compass requirements, gyroplane DARs, E/A-B inspector eligibility.

AirCam Adventure

Dave Martin - February 16, 2009 0

When a former editor of KITPLANES gets an invitation to fly with a group of AirCam pilots to the Bahamas, resistance is futile.

Spin Class

Bob Hadley - August 18, 2017 0

Spin class.