Ken Scott, Author at KITPLANES

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Ken Scott is a longtime employee of Van's Aircraft and also a multi-airframe builder (RV-6, KK-1, RV-12) whose quest for new skills remains unabated. He lives with his wife, Camilla, on a residential airpark near Canby, Oregon.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - August 17, 2018 0

Fleshing out the forward fuselage.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - November 17, 2017 0

The landing gear.

Making a Business out of a Metal Rod

Ken Scott - November 17, 2017 0

Harmon Lange has made more landing gear legs than anybody.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - July 19, 2017 0

The endless tail.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - April 20, 2017 3

Welding the fuselage.

Scratch-Built Christavias

Ken Scott - February 16, 2017 0

Quickbuild kits too easy? Here's your next project.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - November 16, 2016 0

Fuel tanks and wingtips.

The Airplane Van Didnt Want to Build

Ken Scott - June 10, 2016 0

How the RV-6 became the most successful kit aircraft yet.

Speed Deburring

Ken Scott - February 18, 2016 4

Why turn a hand crank when electrons work so cheap?

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - September 18, 2015 1

Working on the wings.

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In Case You Missed It

2014 Rotorcraft Buyer’s Guide

Roy Beisswenger - December 16, 2013 1

Essential knowledge for choosing and flying Experimental rotors. By Roy Beisswenger.

Cooling Inlets, Part 2

Barnaby Wainfan - October 21, 2023 2

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

Around the Patch

Marc Cook - January 10, 2011 0

Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook discusses his recent visit to a Zenith Aircraft factory workshop where he had the pleasure of flying some airplanes and pulling some rivets.

Completions

Kitplanes - July 19, 2013 0

Dakota Hawk, RV-7A, Excalibur.