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May 2018

Going to do a partial vinyl wrap on my polis… I've already bought the 3M 1080 vinyl wrap - Metallic Blue, Metallic Black and Dark Metallic Grey (accent only). I've been planning to do this for some time but didn't have the money until now. The… Discussion Going to do a partial vinyl wrap on my polis… 9 Likes Zenith CH 601 XL-B

photo Zenith CH 601 XL-B 4 Likes 200 Hours

photo 200 Hours 8 Likes

April 2018

Sun 'n Fun 2018

Here's my report of the 2018 …

Blog Sun 'n Fun 2018 6 Likes KABE 26N April 14 2018

video KABE 26N April 14 2018 3 Likes

February 2018

Deadstick landing

video Deadstick landing 12 Likes

January 2018

October 2017

V130 First Startup

video V130 First Startup 6 Likes

August 2017

Eclipse Flight My wife, Leslie, and I decided to chase the eclipse in our CH-650. Protective eyewear was ordered and days off were obtained. The airplane would give us flexibility to fly to where the weather was be… Discussion Eclipse Flight 3 Likes

June 2017

Banquet for 2017 - Zenith's 25th Anniversary Hello Fellow Builders and Enthusiasts! If you haven't come to a Zenith banquet in the past, you won't want to miss this very special banquet! It's the Zenith Company's 25th anniversary! What an inc… Discussion Banquet for 2017 - Zenith's 25th Anniversary 2 Likes Progress report

So here we are, a journey that began in 2004 with a quest to…

Blog Progress report 4 Likes

May 2017

private pilot exam So I have been asked, in a round about way to share this. It is long, so I will take no offense if you do not read all of it. DANGER!!! WARNING!!! CAUTION!!! The story you are about to read i… Discussion private pilot exam 18 Likes 4 Generations first 4 rivets

I've seen others post pictures of their first rivet but I had to show the first 4 rivets:…

Blog 4 Generations first 4 rivets 9 Likes Volcano Run!

I finally got the opportunity to do an adventure I had often thought of; a flight past the many volcanic mountain peaks…

Blog Volcano Run! 9 Likes

April 2017

Sun'n Fun 2017: Tail winds both ways

Here's my report of the 2017 Sun'n Fun fly-in held last week (April 4 - 9) in…

Blog Sun'n Fun 2017: Tail winds both ways 7 Likes

February 2017

First trip in the Hudson River VFR Corridor To make a long story short I bought my 601XLB to take lessons for my sport pilot license. I got that the beginning of last December. My instructor and I didn't do the airspace training or any flight… Discussion First trip in the Hudson River VFR Corridor 5 Likes

January 2017

Engine Pre-Heater

photo Engine Pre-Heater 7 Likes

November 2016

Annabell's 1st flight

video Annabell's 1st flight 3 Likes

October 2016

Brielle's First Plane Ride

video Brielle's First Plane Ride 4 Likes

August 2016

IMG_8116[1]

photo IMG_8116[1] 3 Likes Look who got into Kitplanes! (2nd one down) KitPlanes Completions

Look who got into Kitplanes! (2nd one down)

KitPlanes Completions

Blog Look who got into Kitplanes! (2nd one down) KitPlanes Completions 4 Likes

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