Support for Rotax installation in Sonex airframes is growing. Mark Schaible of Sonex, LLC and Casey Cooper of Cooper Aircraft Corporation will bring you a major update since Sonex’s 2022 webinar including details and performance of the Sonex/Rotax Cooling System from Cooper Aircraft Corporation, improved Sonex/Rotax engine mounts from Sonex, support for turbocharged Rotax engines, available accessories, and more.
Mark Schaible of Sonex, LLC and Casey Cooper of Cooper Aircraft Corporation will bring you a major update since Sonex’s 2022 webinar including details and performance of the Sonex/Rotax Cooling System from Cooper Aircraft Corporation.
The Van’s RV series is one of the designs that changed the landscape of homebuilt aircraft. Tonight we will talk about the examples in the EAA Aviation Museum collection, as well as the history of the type.
Kitplanes Magazine’s Editor at Large Paul Dye and EAA's homebuilt community manager Charlie Becker will cover the important homebuilt news, products, and just plain cool aircraft that caught their attention at AirVenture 2023.
At a time when many felt that the range of an experimental airplane was fairly small, one man decided to take his around the world. Join us as we take to the skies with Don Taylor and his T-18.
Wings fly, and stall, based on angle of attack, despite what you’ve been told about using the airspeed indicator. Paul Dye discusses and shows just how simple flying AOA really is, and tells you how you can fly more precisely, and safely, with AOA.
Tom Charpentier from the EAA Government Advocacy staff discusses the new option for task-based phase I flight testing. Task-based phase I is an alternative to the standard 25 or 40 hour flight testing requirement for amateur-built aircraft.
Neil Loving worked hard to overcome obstacles in life. Join Chris Henry for an evening dedicated to the life of this great homebuilder and man, who made a name for himself as an aeronautical engineer and air racer.
Mark Schaible of Sonex Aircraft will give a progress update of the new Sonex High Wing aircraft model. See the latest regarding the High Wing’s design and prototyping progress about the new aircraft’s planned design features!
Vic Syracuse, author of the book Are Your Nuts Tight? Guide to Identifying Problems on Your Amateur-Built Aircraft, will share how to properly inspect and maintain your homebuilt.
Van’s Aircraft staff will discuss their new high-wing RV-15 design.
Building an aircraft from “scratch” using just a set of plans is a great way to get the most bang for your buck! Tim Hoversten, technical aviation specialist at EAA, shares information on scratchbuilding designs you can build without a kit.
Join Tom Charpentier and Rob Hackman from the EAA government advocacy office as they discuss current issues for owners and builders of amateur-built aircraft.
Join EAA staff member and Pietenpol builder, John Egan who will share information on wood selection, construction techniques, and other important selected topics.
Before you can fly your homebuilt aircraft, you need to complete both the FAA registration and certification process. Join FAA DAR Joe Norris as he explains what a builder needs to do to successfully navigate the FAA’s required processes.
Zenith Aircraft offers both high-wing and low-wing kits that are fun to fly and easy to build. In this session, Sebastien Heintz will discuss their designs and engine options to help you decide if this is the kit to build.
Craig Barnett, and Ken Reese will cover the elements and concepts of a great paint scheme design, and its impact on cost and ease of application to your aircraft.
George Happ from MATCO mfg. will guide you through proper selection of your wheels and brakes for your experimental aircraft. In addition there will be discussion of maintenance and inspection procedures for Matco wheel and brake systems.
A complete overview of the many offerings from Garmin for your experimental and light-sport aircraft. Topics covered by Brad Brensing, Garmin Experimental/LSA Sales Manager, will help you in your homebuilt project planning journey!
This presentation is for builders who want to know how to plan their aircraft instrument panel. Stein Bruch, will cover how to start thinking about and planning for the panel.
Join FAA Designated Airworthiness Representative Dave Prizio as he discusses considerations when installing a Lycoming engine.
