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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.

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Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
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Massimo Piva posted a blog post
yesterday
Morgan Moore posted a discussion

Zenith 601 XLB Project with overhauled O-200

Not currently flying, present owner completed vast majority of the work to get it airworthy again…See More
yesterday
Zenith Aero posted a video

Zenith CH701, OneBravoZulu - Stehekin State Airport - Approach and Landing

After a 25 mph headwind coming up Lake Chelan, I finally made it to Stehekin State Airport. This is the final approach and landing, after flying over and man...
Tuesday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Seat belt attachment

July 29, 2024Riveted the seatbelt attachments.Inserted the bolt in advance. After riveting it is…See More
Tuesday
Mark Ertz posted blog posts
Monday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilling the top of the cabin frame

July 29, 2024Drilling the top of the cabin frame.…See More
Monday
Roberto Bartholo posted photos
Sunday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Finishing the forward L angles

July 27, 2024Finishing the forward L angles.…See More
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Zenith Hands-On Workshop in Texas: February 21 & 22, 2025 at Boerne Stage Airfield (5C1), north of San Antonio, Texas

February 21, 2025 at 9am to February 22, 2025 at 2pm
Dec 6
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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
Dec 6
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EAA Webinar: Zenith Aircraft Kits & Plans at Online

January 31, 2025 from 2:30pm to 3:45pm
Join EAA on January 27-31 for their annual…See More
Dec 6
A photo by Karl Kiltz was featured

Zenith on the beach

"Nootka Island beach landing, went for a swim at the waterfall and cooked up a lunch. It doesn't…
Dec 5
Zenith Aero posted a blog post
Dec 5
Gary Leopold posted a discussion

Looking for opinions between the 701 and 750 STOL

I found this forum a few days ago and have been reading as much as I can on the different models. I…See More
Dec 4
Karl Kiltz posted a photo
Dec 4
christopher shawn carter posted photos
Dec 4
Michael Barrie posted a discussion

Looking for 701 FWF components for a rotax 912

As the title states,looking for mount, cowling, all accessories for FWF rotax 912 Ch701.thanks,Mike.See More
Dec 4
Fred Wellman posted a discussion

Cruzer weight and balance worksheet

Hello,I am calculating my weight and balance for my Cruzer using the Zenith form that is posted…See More
Dec 4
Greg Newsome posted a photo

Benches built/completed

I’ve put off starting my 701 long enough. Shouse build definitely delayed my start. Shops ready and…
Dec 4
 
 
 

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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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