by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 10, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Experimental Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Brad Cohen submitted this photo and note “My son Andrew before escaping reality for a bit in our Zenith Zodiac 601XL.” Read...
by Joni M. Fisher | Jul 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Feature, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, Pilots
Four years after the project began, students involved in the Naples Youth Aviation Project (NYAP) in Florida recently unveiled the Sling 2 Light-Sport Aircraft they built. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, homebuilt aircraft, News, Pilots
“GAMA continues to be inspired by the effort and creativity we see put forth by all the teams competing in the Aviation Design Challenge,” said Pete Bunce, GAMA president and CEO. “We congratulate McIntosh High School and Gonzaga College High School for...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Pilots, Products, Van's Aircraft
Aerodynamic testing has shown that nearly half of the drag caused by fixed landing gears, as found on all RVs, originates at the intersection of the gear legs with the fuselage and especially the wheels, according to officials with Sky Design Engineering. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft, Experimental Aircraft Association, faa, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, News, Pilots
The task-based Phase I flight testing program is an alternative to the standard 25 or 40-hour flight testing requirement for amateur-built aircraft, replacing the hours-based test period with a list of tasks to complete, according to officials with the Experimental...
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...
