by Janice Wood | Feb 8, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Aviation News, backcountry flying, CubCrafters, Experimental Aircraft, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Mike Daniel’s new airplane is called the Cheshire Cat, with the idea that the Carbon Cub FX-3 is his guiding force to take him through the wonderland of backcountry flying. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Experimental Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Photo of the Day, Pilots
German Torres submitted this photo and note: “My airplane is ready to make its first flight. Similar to a Coyote 6, it is named Hencho 01. It was built by Hector Evans. We are in San Antonio de Areco, near Buenos Aires, Argentina.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Electric Aircraft, Experimental Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Zenith Aircraft
A firm based at Old Buckenham Airfield in Norfolk, England, has been working on the electric Sky Jeep, which is based on a Zenith CH-750, for the past three years. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 26, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221208, aviation accidents, Aviation News, Briefings, Experimental Aircraft, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, News, Pilots
For the federal fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2022, the FAA reported there were 56 fatal accidents in experimental category aircraft over the preceding 12 months, including 39 in amateur-built aircraft. That compares to 42 total accidents — 33 in amateur-built aircraft...
by Tom Snow | Aug 29, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220825, Aviation News, Experimental Aircraft, Feature, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Pilots
The P-51 Mustang has long been at the top of most pilot’s list of planes they’d like to own, but with an average price of well over $2 million, only a few can afford to live that dream. Enter the new ScaleWings SW-51 from Germany, a 70% Mustang replica that debuted in...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 28, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220811, Aviation News, backcountry flying, CubCrafters, Experimental Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
For the first time in its 40-year history, CubCrafters is allowing the public to invest in the company. The grassroots initiative allows investors to invest starting at $400. Read...
