KITPLANES

Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

The Turf War Around MOSAIC

KITPLANES

Nothing Small About It • The Gweduck is a hero-class Experimental three decades in the making.

Building Gweducks

Naming Rights

A Note From Your Captain

2024 Propeller Buyer’s Guide • Which propeller is right for you?

UNIVERSITY OF ROTAX • One builder’s lessons to learn before maintaining a Rotax 914.

Special Light Sport Airplane Accidents • Some surprising results when compared to traditional Cessnas.

Building the ’Beater • Part 8: Looking back on the project.

SECOND CHANCE SIX • Part 5: Uncovering the history of N2165U and doing lots of sanding.

PLANE AND SIMPLE • Scratch Build a Kit?

Driver Upgrade for Avionics Trays

Reigniting the Spark

Variable Geometry Cooling System

Franklin vs. Edison et al. and Marconi

Flying Tired

July 2006