20 Years Coming

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The airplane is a fancy, interesting mix of new build and period-correct graphics, instrumentation and intent.

SMA Improves SR305-230 Diesel Engine, Drops Experimental Plans

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SMA displayed its new version of the SR305-230 diesel engine, the SR305-230-E, with the E standing for enhanced. Features include 30 more horsepower and a FADEC system.

The After-Race

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Reno Racing ends every day about 4:30 or 5:00 pm, but that doesn't mean that everyone (or anyone) goes home! Teams have pop-ups and...

Lancair Sold!

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Lancair International, Inc. is announcing the sale of all of its out-of-production Assets, Lancair brand, and Kit Components support assets to new ownership based...

TCW Technologies Introduces Intelligent Flap Controller

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VFE. Do you know what it is? That’s the maximum speed at which it is safe to deploy the flaps on your airplane. You...

New Product: Audio Panel Solutions

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Vx Aviation of Vancouver, British Columbia, has announced three products for non-certified aircraft that add capability, reduce cost and potentially simplify audio system installation....

New Factory-Built Van’s RV-12 to be Offered

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Van's Aircraft, Inc. has announced a new program to build completed, fly-away, RV-12s. Nearly 200 kitbuilt RV-12s have been completed and flown as ELSA...

Zenith Wings for the Word Aircraft Destroyed

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In the hot morning sun of Friday, April 1, Zenith Aircraft's Sebastien Heintz surveyed the area around what was supposed to be his display...

Into Every Show, a Little Rain Must Fall

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It seems that no week in April can go without at least one thunderstorm in central Florida and this week was no exception. Although...

New Altitude Hold System from Trio Avionics

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Trio Avionics, manufacturer of the EZ Pilot autopilot for Experimental aircraft, announced that it has begun shipping its new EZ-1 Altitude Hold system. The EZ-1 is designed specifically for Experimental and Light-Sport Aircraft, yet the company says it has performance and safety features not found on many certified systems. The system incorporates a solid-state MEMS gyro for pitch stability, an accurate pressure sensor to measure altitude and accelerometers to monitor G forces. Fin adjustments to altitude…

In Case You Missed It

Design Process: Landing Gear, Part 2

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As we started to discuss last month, the landing gear is a major component...

Rear Cockpit

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Builder types II.

Attaching A High Wing

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By Dan Kerr.

The New Guy

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Shop safety tips. By David Boeshaar.