by EAA | Feb 22, 2025 | aircraft restoration, Homebuilding, Member Stories, What our Members are Building, WOMB
By John Keating, EAA Lifetime 765326 This piece originally ran in the January 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. In March 2006, it was time to buy my first airplane. Five years earlier, I had started flying and obtained my commercial and flight instructor...
by EAA | Dec 15, 2024 | EAA, EAA member, EAA Sport Aviation, Homebuilding, homebuilt, homebuilt aircraft, Member Stories, WOMB
By Richard Brown, EAA 1266320 This piece originally ran in the November 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. My wife and I were sitting in an Oklahoma City hotel room when I received a text from Brenda with ArtCraft Paint, “Hey! Congratulations, we are here and...
by EAA | Aug 23, 2024 | EAA, EAA member, Homebuilding, Member Stories, WOMB
By Keith Eisberg, EAA Lifetime 1136501 This piece originally ran in the July 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. My SkyRocket, a kitbuilt Glasair Sportsman, is my first kitbuilt aircraft. It is also the first kit sold by Glasair and the first kit flying. The...
by EAA | Jan 5, 2024 | Member Stories, WOMB
In a recent piece for EAA Sport Aviation, EAA member Greg McCormick takes us through the lengthy build of his Fly Baby. Read...