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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.

Thanks to everyone who visited and participated at the 2025 Zenith Homecoming event!
Photos of the event | Aerial views video

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Christopher Hoke posted a discussion

Ch-750

Is there a construction manual for the horizontal empennage for the ch750See More
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John Mccosh posted a discussion

2006 AMD 601xlb. $42,500

See ad on barnstormers-   …See More
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Valerie Westedt posted a discussion
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Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Installing EGT probes

July 27, 2025Made an EGT probe mock-up to select the right sensor position.A good position is easy…See More
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Jan F Jaekel posted a discussion

For Sale By Owner CH-750 STOL $67,300

Current (July 2025) Condition Inspection, Transponder static test, and new ELT battery. 2 Channel…See More
Thursday
Brad Kunkel posted a discussion

Questions about mounting a composite prop spinner

I have a Sensenich prop spinner that I'm modifying to use between a gear reduction unit and an IVO…See More
Thursday
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Attaching the cowling

July 27, 2025Drilled the wholes to the size.Cut and filed the cowling trailing edge.…See More
Thursday
Christopher Townley posted photos
Wednesday
A video by Zenith Aero was featured

Aerial views 2025 Zenith Homecoming

Thanks to Larry Nelson for these great aerial views of the 2025 Zenith Aircraft Homecoming - Open Hangar Days and Fly-In, held on September 19 and 20, 2025 at the Mexico Memorial Airport (KMYJ) in Mexico, Missouri. The 34th annual event was another…
Wednesday
Pedro Luengo Nieto posted photos
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Gary Welch posted a discussion

Auto gas and water safety

I live in a hot dry climate so condensation or other means of water getting into my fuel tank is…See More
Sep 21
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Zenith Factory Workshop: November 6 & 7, 2025 at Zenith Aircraft Company

November 6, 2025 at 9am to November 7, 2025 at 12pm
Zenith Aircraft Hands-On Workshop We invite you to join us at our November 2025 factory workshop…See More
Sep 20
Richard Jones posted a status
"18 September 2025 flew N732JH for the first time after the 36 minute flight only had one problem - left wing heavy"
Sep 20
Scott Ahrens posted a discussion

First flight today

The 750 SD with the 195T is a great performer.  Just a few minor issues with settings in the EIS.See More
Sep 19
Michael Barrie posted photos
Sep 18
Michael Barrie posted a discussion

How far up / Long to install turnbuckle on elevator cable CH701

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen,I have the controls installed in my 701 and everything is looking good.…See More
Sep 18
Jim Schultz posted a discussion

Zenith CH 750 kit, partially completed

Zenith Ch 750 for sale. Partially built. See attachmentSee More
Sep 18
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Attaching the cowling, continued

July 26, 2025Matching the top and bottom cowling.Using hydraulic instead of wooden edges. It is…See More
Sep 17
Scott Ahrens posted a discussion

Transition training

I just finished 750 transition training with Greg Miller. It was well worth the time and cost. We…See More
Sep 15
 
 
 

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Custom Instrument Panels
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Zenair Floats


Flying On Your Own Wings:
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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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