Firewall Forward: Tools of the Trade

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Here are the tools you'll need during your engine installation, plus suggestions for keeping them organized.

Engine Update: New Life for Old Radials

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Barrett Precision Engines has taken the nine-cylinder Vedeneyev M14P radial engine to a whole other level with a fuel-injection upgrade and new ignition system. By Marc Cook.

Build It Better: Show Me the Data!

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Don’t believe everything you hear when making an important building or maintenance decision—do your homework.

Ask the DAR

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DAR Mel Asberry talks about doing the airworthiness inspection on the Van’s RV-1.

Switch Blade

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Weighing just 11 pounds for a hub and three blades, the new carbon-fiber prop from Whirl Wind Propellers improves the performance in both climb and cruise on a RANS S-7.

Firewall Forward: Choosing a Prop for Your Project

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Wood or composite? Constant speed or fixed pitch? The choice of propeller should be made just as carefully as the choice of an engine. Dave Prizio outlines some of the important factors to consider.

Unusual Attitude

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If you want to install an alternative engine in your aircraft, make sure you've thought through the issues of weight, thrust line, cooling and cowling.

Build It Better: Where’s Your Margin?

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How can you give yourself that margin of safety that you hope you'll never need?

Cable Classroom

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Most homebuilt aircraft use control cables, so it's helpful to understand how to select, install and maintain them.

Completions

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Builders share their successes.

In Case You Missed It

Phase I Done Right

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The problem for many pilots is that they really don't know what flight testing entails.

Letters

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Starter SauceRegarding Amy Labodas experience with the purge valve in her RV-10, I also...

Statistics, Lies and Damn Lies…

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Aviation is a numbers game. We fly the airplane by the numbers, we use...

Letters

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 Older Builder's ScenarioA GA pilot retires at age 65 and hunts for something to...