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Gone Pro

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...cargo-moving business is these days, it hasn’t taken long for him to lay down solid blocks of turbine time. In not quite three years he passed 1200 hours total time,...

AirVenture Notes

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...year the all-new turbine was from Heron, a new Greek company with long family roots in small turbine design. We covered the details of the tiny, 82-pound, 130-hp GVA-130 prototype...

Archive: August 2008

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...couldn’t get out. ‘I lusted for a turbine Beaver, the dream airplane for a bush guy,’ Orchard said. ‘When you research the market, there isn’t much else out there to...

The AirCam Experience

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...as well as having attached a small turbine to the top of my SubSonex, I can speak to the huge time savings of the AirCam installation, and Lockwood said that...

Archive: May 2003

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...the magazine showing three models: one with a nine-cylinder M-14P, one with a 400-hp, eight-cylinder Lycoming IO-720 and one with a 750-hp Walter turbine. The high-wing taildragger continues to be...

Engine Monitors

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...per hour. Fuel flow is measured by a fuel flow transducer—a device installed in the fuel line that’s essentially a turbine that converts to a digital signal using light optics....

Resurrected Helicycle Ventures Flying High (Literally)

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...remember that last year Southard brought a single non-flying ship to the show to see if he could drum up interest in this turbine powered single place kit helicopter. Instruments...

I Spy With My Little Eye

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Harley Milne with the uAvionix Ping2020i. From the enclosed cockpit of a powered aircraft, perhaps single-engine piston or multi engine turbine, have you ever caught a glimpse of something out...

Heron Turbine

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...range once in full production, but that is still approachable for any sort personal aircraft engine and sets the bottom of the market for turbines. A free turbine, the Heron...

TurbAero Update from AirVenture 2022

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KITPLANES checked in with TurbAero’s Bernie Breen on the development of the company’s 200-hp turbine engine for homebuilts. A partially built Van’s RV-7A (renamed the RV-7T) will be the company’s...

In Case You Missed It

Archive: September 1985

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Way back in the early issues of KITPLANES®, when we still felt the need...

Does High Tech Satisfy?

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Does high tech satisfy?

The $30,000 RV-9A

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Two builders helped each other build RV-9As, each employing significantly different outlays of cash. The results are impressive in both cases, but for different reasons. They help us ponder the question as we build: What is something worth? By Marc Cook.

Airing Out the Kit Question

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Why are there so few new homebuilt aircraft companies?