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September 2024

Workbenches_apart

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April 2022

Cruzer Corvair Cowl and Nose Bowl Lower Side…

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June 2020

Zenith CH701 Summer-door project

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June 2019

Fun day - landed at 15 airports without refu… I was looking for some small adventure, that would be inexpensive, to take my Zenith CH601 XLB on. I saw the recent thread about a guy who landed at 13 airports in one day. I decided to figure out… Discussion Fun day - landed at 15 airports without refu… 10 Likes

May 2019

Another failed nose-gear bungee on my 701

Funny thing – the original bungee on my 701 lasted for years. But with about 5 years and 200 hours on the aircraft, I was persuaded to replace it. So, I ordered one from Zenith, also the bungee…

Blog Another failed nose-gear bungee on my 701 5 Likes

January 2019

Mark Discusses Advantages/Disadvantages of D… I visited the aeromomentum.com website and found an interesting write-up by Mark, the owner of Aeromomentum. In it he discusses the engineering choices that led him to choose the line of Suzuki engin… Discussion Mark Discusses Advantages/Disadvantages of D… 3 Likes

November 2018

First flight of my plans-built CH750 STOL ai…

video First flight of my plans-built CH750 STOL ai… 7 Likes

October 2018

The importance of hemispheric altitudes, ADS… My 601 is flying great after some recent upgrades. I'm flying home for the weekend to be with my wife and mutts. I have passed through all of the congested airspace in the California central valley… Discussion The importance of hemispheric altitudes, ADS… 5 Likes First flight: Zenith CH650 RG (retractable g…

video First flight: Zenith CH650 RG (retractable g… 11 Likes

July 2018

Runway crash This has nothing to do with Zenith, just a reminder of how bad things can happen. I was called to our airport this morning after a local pilot crashed his Bellanca Viking on the runway when the land… Discussion Runway crash 2 Likes

April 2018

KABE 26N April 14 2018

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March 2018

180304-03 drilling first hole

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February 2018

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January 2018

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December 2017

October 2017

Framed Belly Hatch While my STOL 750 was down for annual, I decided to frame the belly hatch to stiffen the edges and provide a good seal against the belly skin. I had noted previously that there were some exhaust sta… Discussion Framed Belly Hatch 4 Likes

May 2017

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