WANTED: Early-Stage Zenith 601/650/701 Project
Looking for budget-minded, 601/650/701 project. Kit or Scratch-Built okay.DM:…See More
Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers
Online Community of Zenith Builders and Flyers
Online community for active builders and pilots of Zenith Aircraft kits (Chris Heintz / Zenair light airplane designs).
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STOL CH 750 SD
316 members
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CH 750 Cruzer
969 members
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Zenair Floats
238 members
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CH 640
130 members
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European Owners and Flye…
54 members
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Australian & New Zealand…
115 members
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Canadian Builders and Fl…
185 members
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STOL CH 801
499 members
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Zenith CH 601 / 650 seri…
2108 members
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STOL CH 750
1889 members
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.
Zenith Workshop Classes / Informal Builder Fly-In Gatherings:
Yuma, Arizona: February 28 & March 1
2026 Zenith Homecoming: Save the date: September 18 & 19
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Latest Activity
GMA 340 & MGL V16 Tranciever For Sale
Good day,Cleaning out the garage after finalizing my avionics. I have a GMA 340 Audio panel and an…See More
I Fly with 8,000 Hour Demo Pilot! Roger Dubbert from Zenith Aircraft
Roger should apply for a WORLD RECORD of how many people he has introduced to flying over the last 30 years and the knowledge he has gained from flying EXPER...
Magneto problem
Hi Guys, Need some help I recently filled a s/h continental 0-200A engine with…See More
"Zenith Transition Training: Flying Knuckleheads now offers transition training in their Zenith 750. https://tinyurl.com/750-transition"
"Received Airworthiness Certificate 2/7/26 on N 7330 for CH701. Much work still to be done but at least I can fly for motivation."
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled holes in the struts
November 12, 2025Drilled the holes in the upper part of the struts. Tried to fit the struts. The…See More
DYNON 760 Transceiver fail
Hey guys,I have a new Zenith Super Duty with the Dynon SkyView.I have the 760 transceiver,10 total…See More
CH 801 Pitch Stability
The stick forces in my 801 are very light, particularly so with the dual stick conversion. So…See More
Ever see a bumblebee that flies in the winter!?
Frosty cold winter flight in the flying bumblebee from Saugeen Municipal Airport (aka Hanover) to Meaford - Owen Sound for lunch at Williams on 26.
Let's go flying! STOL CH 701 light sport utility kit airplane
Zenith Aircraft's Sebastien Heintz and Roger Dubbert go flying in the STOL CH 701 to discuss the CH701 design's 40th anniversary and to also discuss upcoming...
912/914 Throttle Routing
I have a 914 going into my Cruzer and I have a centre pedestal throttle. I am interested in advice…See More
CFI in central Ohio for CH601xl transition training
Hi folks,I have a potential buyer for my 601xl and he asked me if I knew of a CFI who could give…See More
Forming Landing Light Cover
I have a custom nose rib so I have to make my own lens covers. It's two partial nose ribs and some…
CH750 STOL IF YOU HAVE THE DOOR AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE WING THE GAS SPRING WON'T LET THE DOOR CLOSE???
CH750 STOL IF YOU HAVE THE DOOR AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE WING THE GAS SPRING WON'T LET THE DOOR…See More
Window tinting
I recently purchased a flying 701 which I'm really starting to enjoy. Anyway somebody before…See More
O-200 Resurrection
I am headed to Tucson to resurrect a Ch601 project. The engine was said to have been overhauled but…See More
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Cut the holes for instruments
November 10, 2025Cut holes for instruments using mainly jig saw and a file.…See More
Blog Posts
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled holes in the struts
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on February 10, 2026 at 6:57pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
CH750 STOL IF YOU HAVE THE DOOR AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE WING THE GAS SPRING WON'T LET THE DOOR CLOSE???
Posted by Louie Lacy on February 6, 2026 at 1:49pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Cut the holes for instruments
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on February 4, 2026 at 3:23pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith Aircraft Returns to Texas to Host Hands-On Aircraft Building Workshop in March 2026
Posted by Zenith Aero on January 26, 2026 at 1:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Cut the struts to the size
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on January 14, 2026 at 2:32pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilling the wing back spar.
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on January 12, 2026 at 8:50am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Making the instrument panel prototype
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on January 4, 2026 at 8:40am 0 Comments 2 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Making the tow bar kit
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on December 19, 2025 at 9:52am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Aligning the wings
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on December 18, 2025 at 9:09am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith Kit Aircraft Building Workshop is Coming to Yuma, Arizona in February 2026!
Posted by Zenith Aero on December 9, 2025 at 10:30am 3 Comments 0 Likes
Forum
WANTED: Early-Stage Zenith 601/650/701 Project
Started by Charles Dudley in Classified / For Sale Postings 1 hour ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
GMA 340 & MGL V16 Tranciever For Sale
Started by Robert Lemke in Classified / For Sale Postings 2 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
DYNON 760 Transceiver fail
Started by Gregg P Cuoco in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Gregg P Cuoco 6 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
CFI in central Ohio for CH601xl transition training
Started by Evan Reisman in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Evan Reisman 6 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Magneto problem
Started by Thomas carlin in Continental Engines 21 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
New from Zenith:
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:
Flying On Your Own Wings:
A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design, by Chris Heintz
Builder & Pilot Supplies:
Transition training:
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
Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...
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Member Rules
Since this is an online community, there are a few rules that need to be followed. We'll try to keep the rules as simple as possible and to a bare minimum and we'll change and update them as required.
RULE#1: You'll need to use your real name, and be an actual builder, owner or flyer of a Zenith aircraft. This site is an online…
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