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

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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.

 
2026 Zenith Homecoming:
Save the date: September 18 & 19

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Zenith CH 601XL-B powered by a Jabiru 3300

Zenith CH 601XL-B spotted at the Bradford Spring Fly-In in Bradford Field (NC05) in Huntersville,…
36 minutes ago
A photo by MARIO FERNANDO ROCA was featured

STOL CH 750

Zenith STOL CH 750
41 minutes ago
MARIO FERNANDO ROCA posted photos
17 hours ago
David Long posted a video
22 hours ago
David Long posted a status
"May 2026 Received cowling from William Wynne with updated 5.5" inlets"
22 hours ago
David Long posted a photo

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2850 Corvair fresh from assisted build and run-in at William Wynne's shop in Fla.
22 hours ago
David Long posted a status
"Dec'24 Participated in an assisted build of my corvair 2850 at William Wynne's shop in Fla. Came with parts-left with a tested motor!"
22 hours ago
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Added windshield side trim support

February 09, 2026Added windshield side trim support.Used a strap duplicator to drill holes in the…See More
yesterday
jerry Swafford posted a status
"I sold my cessna 182. I’m selling my 701 and. Want to buy a 750 cruzer with 150 Viking"
Sunday
jerry Swafford posted a status
"Getting my conditional expecting on my 701."
Sunday
Perry Delano posted a discussion

Zenith Aero Website Appearance on Ipad

Hi,I have a slightly older iPad, recently the website comes up in an unusual format, and when I try…See More
Saturday
David French posted a discussion

Zenith 701 with a Suzuki Geo

Hello everyone. I am considering putting a 2022 Suzuki Raven Redrive 1300svs on my 701 build. What…See More
Wednesday
Isaac W posted a discussion

Viking gearbox temps

Hello all. I recently purchased a 750 STOL with a 110hp Viking engine. Was wondering if folks could…See More
Jun 2
David French posted a photo

SKY Duck "AI" mock-up... lol

This is what AI came up with as I was developing different schemes. Check out the BEEFY landing…
Jun 2
Edward (and Kimberly) Brennan posted a discussion

Viking 110 With Whrlwind 72 inch prop...Prop pitch

Anyone out there can share there optimum pitch for the whirlwind 72 inch. My understanding is tune…See More
Jun 2
A photo by Dave Gardea was featured
Jun 2
A photo by Damian Malyn was featured
Jun 2
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Compressing the front leg rubber pucks

February 3, 2026Compressed the front leg rubber pucks using 2 screwdrivers.When the wheel is in the…See More
May 31
Dave Gardea posted a photo
May 31
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Trimming the windshield

January 16, 2026Continued trimming the windshield. So far looks reasonable.…See More
May 30
 
 
 

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Zenith Planes For Sale 
 

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


Custom Instrument Panels
for your Zenith
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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.


Zenith Homecoming Tee:


Zenair Floats


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


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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...

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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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