Online community for active builders and pilots of Zenith Aircraft kits (Chris Heintz / Zenair light airplane designs).

Groups

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.

Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

Latest Activity

Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Installed the instrument panel

December 8, 2024Installed the instrument panel…See More
yesterday
Zenith Aero posted a status
"Here's the link to the latest Zenith e-Newsletter, sent out earlier today: https://conta.cc/41LatEw"
Thursday
A video by P. Richards was featured

Zenith 701 Amphib. Landing at fitch lake (Insta 360 view)

Playing around in some strong winds and rough water with the new 360 camera.
Thursday
Harley Myler posted a discussion

Grommeted hole in Baggage Back Bulkhead

Anybody know what this hole is for? I could not find it in the plans. TIA…See More
Thursday
P. Richards posted a photo

Water is open

March 19 2025. Water is open. Dock is in.Float season is here!!!
Thursday
Zenith Aero posted a photo

Carl Orton's Zenith CH 750 Cruzer: Sport Aviation, March 2025

"Zenith tech support, as well as advice in general from the Zenith community at large, has been…
Thursday
Thomas carlin posted a discussion

Oil seperator

Hi,     Building a 750 with an 0-200A  that came without the oil separator for the vacuum pump so…See More
Wednesday
Lane Taylor posted photos
Tuesday
Zenith Aero posted events
Monday
craig Williams posted a discussion

15 hour maint checklist

  UL 350 iS   Herman advised me to check all six head bolts on each cylinder ; turned out to be…See More
Mar 16
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Riveted piano hinges to the door frames

December 7, 2024Drilled left door frames holes to #21.Riveted piano hinges to the door…See More
Mar 15
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Dash in yllow

This dash already had some cut-outs in it. And we have changed our minds several times about how we…
Mar 14
Zenith Aero posted a video

Zenith Aircraft hands-on kit airplane building workshop class (March 2025)

Here's a recap of the March 2025 Zenith hands-on kit airplane building workshop class held at the Zenith factory.Next workshop class: https://bit.ly/zenith-w...
Mar 14
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Remote Radio Equipment

ADS-B IN Receiver, Trig TT22 Transponder (ADS-B OUT), Trig TN70A GPS Source. These are mounted on…
Mar 13
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Installing the forward top skin

November 30, 2024Drilling and clecoeng the forward to skin.Questions to Zenith about the skin.My…See More
Mar 13
christopher shawn carter posted photos
Mar 12
John Montgomery posted a discussion

wanted: nose gear

I bought a used set of main landing gear to use on my 601XL project.  The fork and wheel are fine,…See More
Mar 11
David Gallagher posted photos
Mar 11
Tim Juhl posted a discussion

Prop Position

On my Champ the engine stops in a position that puts the left-hand blade of my wood prop (when…See More
Mar 9
D Dixon posted a discussion

Zenith 701 firewall forward parts needed and Rotax 912 80 HP for sale

Good morning All I have a unique problem.. First I have acquired 2 Rotax engines and one is for…See More
Mar 9
 
 
 

New from Zenith:

Zenith Planes For Sale 
 

Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...


Custom Instrument Panels
for your Zenith
:

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.


Zenith Homecoming Tee:


Zenair Floats


Flying On Your Own Wings:
A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design, by Chris Heintz


Builder & Pilot Supplies:

Aircraft Insurance:

 
 

Transition training:

Lavion Aero

K&S Aviation Services

Aircraft Spruce & Specialty for all your building and pilot supplies!

How to videos from HomebuiltHELP.com

Developed specifically for Zenith builders (by a builder) these videos on DVD are a great help in building your own kit plane by providing practical hands-on construction information. Visit HomebuiltHelp.com for the latest DVD titles.

For Sale

Zenith Aircraft For Sale 

Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...

Members

Follow Up Report:

Notes

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!

See you at…

Continue

Created by John Austin Sep 12, 2023 at 11:09am. Last updated by Zenith Aero Sep 12, 2023.

© 2025   Created by Zenith.Aero.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service