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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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David Griggs posted a status
"Moved plane to Cook County Airport in NE MN. Mounted floats. Some safty wiring on turnbuckle to go."
8 hours ago
David Griggs posted a photo
8 hours ago
robert rupke posted a discussion

FOR SALE

65-68 corvair case with 8409 crank taking apart with core components to build a 2700 conversion…See More
8 hours ago
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Working on the top root skin

December 31, 2023Drilled up to the size all the wholes in the top root skin including ribs up to…See More
9 hours ago
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
yesterday
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
yesterday
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
Friday
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
Friday
Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
Friday
David Krakowsky posted a discussion

Uavionix Tail Beacon TSO

I have a brand new in the box Uavionix Tailbeacon, TSO’d for experimental or certified…See More
Thursday
Eric Flaig posted a discussion

Oil filter

What is the preferred way to safety wire the oil filter on the Viking 130?What is the preferred…See More
Thursday
Alexander Samoylovich posted blog posts
Wednesday
Peter Eiberger posted a photo

CH750 Cruzer at a Fly-in

Corvair-powered CH750 Cruzer at a local Fly-in
Wednesday
D Dixon posted a discussion

Yellow Paint Code Please

Can anyone tell me the Paint code (and type paint used) on the 701 and 750's  that are painted…See More
Tuesday
Zenith Aero posted a video
Tuesday
Robert Heller posted a status
"i am just finishing the empennage for an RV-10 and then will be switching to start the tail of my wife's 750 SD."
Tuesday
Lane Taylor posted photos
Tuesday
Peter Aarsvold posted a status
"New seats for my CH-801. Seats were crafted by Abby at Flightline Interiors. flightlineinteriors.com"
Tuesday
Ian Mitchell posted a discussion

Fitting wider tyres

I fly a 601 hybrid (601 wings, tail group on a tandem fuselage) off a grass strip. because of that,…See More
Sep 30
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Riveting the flapperon arms

December 12, 2023Riveted the flapperon arms. All rivets on the arm near the tank are set the blind…See More
Sep 30
 
 
 

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


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Aircraft Insurance:

 
 

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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...

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Follow Up Report:

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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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