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Zenith Homecoming Open Hangar Days & Fly-In: September 20 & 21
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"Rolled her out of the hanger for a few pictures. Still plenty of work to do, but there is no question she's a Zenith 801!"
2024 Zenith Aircraft HOMECOMING Open Hangar Days and Fly-In at Zenith Aircraft factory
September 20, 2024 to September 21, 2024
PLAN…See More
STOL Wars 2024
STOL CH 701 and STOL CH 801 at EAA Chapter 292 "Wings Over Willamette" Fly-in and STOL Wars August 24-25, 2024. Independence, OREGON
Finished My 701
I have finished my 701, engine broke in with one hour run time. Changed oil, checked compressions…
DEL Fitting Seals
My 750 STOL/3300 Jabiru's AN-8 oil cooler lines have stainless steel female fittings and my oil…See More
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Clecoed the top skins.
September 26 2023.Clecoed the top and the front skins of the right wing. Used ratcheted straps as…See More
Precision flight record: STOL CH 701
"Last weekend, on September 7 and 8, the national meeting of light sport aircraft 2024 took place at the Łomża Jeziorko landing site in Poland. After the conference, in the afternoon, it was time for practical flying activities. A gate was prepared…
Workbenches Completed
I finished building the workbenches for my CH750 Cruzer project. I built two of them – 8’ L x 4’ W…See More
Banana Slot Covers Revisited ... and a Confession!
Plagued by dirt dauber wasps in my hangar, years ago I made …See More
Precision flight record: STOL CH 701
Last weekend, on September 7 and 8, the nationwide meeting of UL 2024 pilots took place at the…See More
Blog Posts
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Fabricating the root top skin angles
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on September 16, 2024 at 1:46pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Fabricating the root wing angle
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on September 16, 2024 at 9:58am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Found Zenith errors
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on September 14, 2024 at 6:26pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Zenith 750 Cruzer, Clecoed the top skins.
Posted by Alexander Samoylovich on September 13, 2024 at 9:49am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Workbenches Completed
Posted by Curt P. Beeman on September 12, 2024 at 1:36pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Precision flight record: STOL CH 701
Posted by zbyszek Kedziora on September 10, 2024 at 10:00am 0 Comments 1 Like
Long Overdue Update on my Cruzer Project
Posted by Curt P. Beeman on August 12, 2024 at 2:14pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Public Use Grass Strips
Posted by John Burns on August 5, 2024 at 2:08pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
2024 Zenith Homecoming Open Hangar Days and Fly-In: September 20 & 21
Posted by Zenith Aero on August 2, 2024 at 3:00pm 5 Comments 0 Likes
Building a Zenith Cruzer in a 1 Car Garage - Airventure 2024
Posted by John DiMattei on July 25, 2024 at 8:00pm 0 Comments 5 Likes
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for sale 2006 , 701 , N607CT, $33,500.00
Started by Melvin Kaase in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Eugene Stone-Romero 7 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
"Ultimate" Matco Wheel Leak Prevention?
Started by John Austin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by John Austin 15 hours ago. 2 Replies 2 Likes
750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing
Started by John Austin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by John Austin yesterday. 27 Replies 0 Likes
Oil down front of crankcase
Started by Sam Cyphers in Jabiru Engine Forum. Last reply by John Austin on Saturday. 6 Replies 0 Likes
DEL Fitting Seals
Started by John Austin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Randy Ferri on Saturday. 1 Reply 1 Like
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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.
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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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