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Transitioning into the Backcountry
...his experience flying a turbocharged Kitfox in the Idaho backcountry with Paul Leadabrand of Stick & Rudder Aviation (see “Backcountry Fox,” February 2015). Inspired by his enthusiasm, I held the...
Buying a Used Homebuilt: Pre-Buy Inspection
...involved. A Lancair Evolution pre-buy will be, and should be, considerably more expensive than one for a Kitfox. Be sure to have an agreement on what the travel budget will...
Propeller Buyer’s Guide
...resellers include Custom Flight Creations, The Airplane Factory, Kitfox LLC, RANS Aircraft, Kaolin Aviation Services and Arion Aircraft. Airmaster electrically controlled constant-speed prop. Arrowprop Company, Inc. Primarily a builder of...
A Building Epidemic!
...a Kitfox fuselage and a bunch of boxes in to his hangar. Of course, we have our ongoing Xenos project, and the Subsonex jet kit should arrive in just a...
Welcome to the Wisconsin State Fair
...Saturday, lots of folks were dragging their toddlers in wagons and strollers to see the war birds but our friends at the Kitfox, Rans, Sonex, and other kit manufacturers booths...
Timber Tiger Ryan-A-Like
...is all metal, using conventional riveting in the fuselage along with honeycomb ribs. The airfoil is the Riblet GA30-612 (same as a Kitfox, it is believed), and no aerobatic capabilities...
Completions
Dave Armando’s Kitfox Speedster Model V After six years of building, my Kitfox Speedster Model V was flown. It is powered by a Jabiru 3300 120-hp 6-cylinder engine swinging an...
Whole Airplane Parachutes
...Cirrus SR20 and SR22.” In the kit aircraft world, BRS Aerospace has developed installations for more than 350 models from a wide range of manufacturers, including CubCrafters, Glasair, Kitfox, Lancair,...
Ask the DAR
...for that aircraft. Question: The FAA is coming soon to sign off (I hope!) my completed Kitfox S7 Super Sport. The inspector told me he wants to see Form 8000-3,...
Stole it!
We’re spending a few days in the Idaho back country, and stopped by the Kitfox headquarters in Homedale before heading in to the mountains. Saw the big, bad STi sitting...
In Case You Missed It
Prop Momentum Theory
Proper selection and design of the propeller is one of the keys to airplane performance.
Manufacturing Considerations
The designer must consider all three factors: Mission, Manufacturing and Marketing.
Ask the DAR
What's the difference between the FAAs SLSA (Special Light Sport Aircraft) and ELSA (Experimental Light Sport Aircraft) designation? DAR Mel Asberry clears it up.