It may look like a very early, primitive design but this airplane was designed and first constructed in 1964. It uses Piper PA-12 wings and a special pusher crank. The EAA says it “was one of the most universally recognized aircraft to emerge from the EAA movement.” What is it?
In Case You Missed It
Improper Bolt Length
A bolt should extend beyond the nut by 1–3 threads. If it is any...
Finding the Source
While on a routine technical counselor consultation, Paul Dye discovered hidden treasure: Richard VanGrunsven’s original RV-1. He details a bit about its history and preparations for its planned tour this summer.














