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Chris Heintz, 1938 - 2021

Remembering Chris Heintz

Read the homage to a man and his dream, and illustrated biography of designer Chris Heintz's professional life.

 

Welcome Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers

Welcome to the Zenith and Zenair builders and flyers online community. Zenith.Aero is for and about Zenith aircraft builders and flyers. We invite you to explore and to share your own information... See zenithair.net for the official Zenith Aircraft website.

Thank you to all who visited and participated at the 2024 Zenith Homecoming,
helping make this another great event!
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Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
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Stephen E. posted a discussion

Wanted: Propeller for Jabiru 2200A on a CH701.

Wanted: Propeller for Jabiru 2200A on a CH701. I know someone has the perfect prop for my project…See More
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Fred Wellman posted a discussion

Acrylic sage adhesive remover

Hi,I am about to install my windshield, top glass, and door bubbles. I have peeled the sticky paper…See More
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Zenith Aero posted a video

Factory Tour: Inside the recently expanded Zenith kit airplane factory

Walk-through tour of the Zenith Aircraft kit airplane production facilities (by Zenith's production manager Travis) where the Zenith kits and parts are produ...
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Zenith Factory Workshop: December 12 & 13, 2024 at Zenith Aircraft Company

December 12, 2024 at 9am to December 13, 2024 at 12pm
Zenith Aircraft Hands-On Workshop We invite you to join us at our December factory workshop class…See More
yesterday
A discussion started by Samuel McNair was featured

Recent Hurricane Relief in the East

I thought I would share this powerpoint pdf that I made of the hurricane relief airlift operations…See More
Sunday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Adding cork to the tank

March 02, 2024Started adding cork to the fuel tank. The original fit is loose. I had to add 3…See More
Saturday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Wing craddles

February 27, 2024Riveted the left wing craddles to support wires and lines.Fabricated wing supports…See More
Friday
Benjamin Wiford posted a discussion

Cracked Rear Canopy on 650

Question for the Masses,Is there any way or recommendation on how to repair a 2.5” crack on the…See More
Thursday
Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
Thursday
A video by Zenith Aero was featured

Flying the Zenith STOL CH 750 Super Duty SkyJeep sport utility airplane in to Wood Acres Airpark

Zenith's Sebastien Heintz and Roger Dubbert go flying for lunch (on a bumpy Sunday afternoon) in the Zenith STOL CH 750 Super Duty and discuss last month's Zenith Aircraft Homecoming Open Hangar Days & Fly-In event. Destination is the private Wood…
Oct 8
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Making a strap duplicator

January 09, 2024Made a simple strap duplicator to drill to hole for the AN3 bolt in the root of the…See More
Oct 8
Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
Oct 7
David Griggs posted a status
"Moved plane to Cook County Airport in NE MN. Mounted floats. Some safty wiring on turnbuckle to go."
Oct 6
David Griggs posted a photo

Zenith STOL CH 750 - Zenair floats

Zenith STOL CH 750 - Zenair floats
Oct 6
Samuel McNair posted a discussion

Recent Hurricane Relief in the East

I thought I would share this powerpoint pdf that I made of the hurricane relief airlift operations…See More
Oct 5
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Fabricated root skin angles

December 20, 2023Drilled the angles.Bent and started drilling root top skin angles.…See More
Oct 5
Barrett Green posted a discussion

Insurance Question

Hi All,I just purchased a CH750 (already built) a few weeks ago. I'm just finishing up getting a…See More
Oct 4
Shaun D posted a discussion

Paint Recommendation

Could anyone recommend an exterior paint?-Prefer single stage-Easy to use (I'm new to…See More
Oct 4
Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
Oct 4
 
 
 

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Custom Instrument Panels
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Custom instrument panels are now available directly from Zenith Aircraft Company exclusively for Zenith builders and owners. Pre-cut panel, Dynon and Garmin avionics, and more.


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Flying On Your Own Wings:
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Homecoming '23 Saturday Night Bonfire and Ice Trough

In their Homecoming preview video, Sebastien and Roger mentioned having an ice trough of microbrews from around the country along with the bonfire on Saturday night!  Got a 6 pack of "Lost Years" from Yazoo Brewery in collaboration with Calfkiller Brewery.  Roger said he would willingly take any extra home afterwards, but I think that's just wishful thinking! LOL!

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