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Buying Used: RANS S-7 Courier
...a lot of standard certificated planes was prohibitive. I wanted something with good STOL capability, so I looked at RANS, Kitfox, Just Highlander, etc. I decided on the RANS S-7S...
Fabulous Fabric
...because of severity and frequency. So whether you want to find out how to produce a “show plane” cover job on your Kitfox or tackle a certified restoration and have...
Archive: February 1989
...only did we have a Kitfox ad in the magazine, reminding you that “You’ll Have More Fun Building and Flying the KITFOX,” but we published Jim Lawrence’s 13th installment of...
17 Kits For Under $25K
...not represented. Kitfox has discontinued the Model IV, which was its only offering with a kit base at or below $25K. Same for RANS, which recently trimmed its model offerings,...
ADS-B and the Little Guy
...impact on us little guys, the ones flying $10,000 Pietenpols and $15,000 Kitfoxes. Expenditures that RV or Lancair owners might consider irritating are pretty steep for those with entry-level homebuilts....
What’s Next for Aviation in America? (Hint: No AirVenture)
...Van’s, Zenith, Sonex and Kitfox were continuing to build kits and components, while also providing sales and support via phone and internet. As this is written, Sun ’n Fun has...
Buying Used: Kitfox
...its mates. The earliest Kitfoxes had aluminum firewalls, rather than stainless steel. The Kitfox’s chrome-moly frame can be powder-coated for corrosion protection. As with most light airplane designs, the Kitfox...
June 2020
On the cover: John McBean, president of Kitfox Aircraft, enjoys a flight in an S7 Super Sport on a near-perfect Idaho day. Photographed by Richard VanderMeulen. Table of Contents Checkered...
Where Have All the Homebuilts Gone?
...E/A-B 20 4 24 Just Aircraft All E/A-B 18 1 19 Kitfox All E/A-B 29 14 43 Lancair All E/A-B 12 11 23 Lancair 4 6 4 10 RANS All...
Archive: September 2001
Over the years, the Kitfox has been a frequent visitor to our cover. This issue had the Kitfox Lite Squared, which was to be the company’s ultralight trainer. And by...
In Case You Missed It
Unusual Attitude: GPS and Reality
While he admires and uses them, author Norm Ellis laments the lack of user-friendliness in todays GPS units. Editor Marc Cook counters that argument and extols the virtues of GPSes, complications or no, and their value in the cockpit.
Paint Masking
We've all seen those commercials for painter's tape. They make masking look so easy,...
Hiring Help With Avionics
Larry Anglisano makes the case for homebuilders getting professional assistance with complex avionics installations.