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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.

 

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Zenith CH 650 - N2LZ

My Zenith Zodiac N2LZ flies with a Viking 110 engine and a BRS emergency parachute. It is a dream…
9 hours ago
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled holes in the front top skin

December 9, 2024Drilled holes in the front top skin.Used a strap duplicator to not enlarge the…See More
17 hours ago
Raymond M. Bisbing posted a discussion

Looking for any info, parts, skins, kits for pegastol wings

Zenith used to sell these....I would like to install these on another airframe I have which have…See More
Thursday
Chris Sinfield posted a discussion

Gen 1 upgrading to new Gen 4

Hi I have a Gen 1 3300 with 1 inch extension inside a  Jab USA FWF cowling set up.Does  anyone know…See More
Thursday
Larry Zepp posted photos
Wednesday
Jack E Martin posted a discussion

Spare 750 Bungee

Zenith provided with Kit. Installed during 750 Build, but replaced with Viking system before first…See More
Apr 1
Stanley Douglas Sheldrake posted a discussion

Selling my 701 Advanced Ultra Light

This 701 serial # 7-7-1534 first flew in 2015 prior to that it spent a few years in storage. It has…See More
Mar 30
JOE FORCUCCI posted photos
Mar 30
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Painted Yellow Pilot Side

Final coat of yellow applied to both sides
Mar 28
Sam Napolitano posted photos
Mar 27
Sam Napolitano posted a status
"Tail feathers finished. Working on wings. Finished slats working on flaperons."
Mar 27
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Left Wing Primed and Painted

Left Wing primed and painted.
Mar 26
Fred Wellman posted a discussion

750 transition training in/near Ohio

Hello,I have finished building my Cruzer and I am waiting for the registration to come from the…See More
Mar 26
Mitchell Hargin posted a photo

Planes first cross country to Oshkosh

Got there on Thursday parked in homebuilt camping.
Mar 26
Zenith Aero posted events
Mar 25
Sebastien Heintz posted a video

Zenith CH 701 training flight. Lesson 6

This is a training flight on Zenith CH 701 with instructor.Location - Phuket Air Park, Thailand.0:30 - preparation1:15 - inside the cabin2:02 - starting the ...
Mar 25
Zenith Aero posted a video

Attaching the Wings to the Fuselage: Homebuilt Zenith STOL CH 750 light sport utility kit airplane

Both wings are fitted to the Zenith STOL CH 750 #SkyJeep for the first time, and alignment checks out perfectly. Wing incidence and dihedral are set per the ...
Mar 25
Graham Smith posted a discussion

CH200 -CH300

I have a Zenith CH200 and I am considering putting a Jabiru 3300 engine in it.Can anyone tell me if…See More
Mar 24
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Left Wing prepping for paint

There was some old water-based paint that was flaking off. Surface is being prepped to accept epoxy…
Mar 24
Zenith Aero posted a video

Tiny Co-Pilot Takes Flight: A Family Adventure in Our Light Sport Plane

Join Sunday FLYR for a father son bonding session in our trusty Zenith Zodiac 601XLB. We take a quick circuit around our home field Aldinga YADG as a treat f...
Mar 23

Forum

2001 Zenair CH300

Started by Peter L. Barbour in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Peter L. Barbour 16 hours ago. 2 Replies

Rigging flaperons

Started by Fred Wellman in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Keith Gempler yesterday. 12 Replies

Stratus EA-81 Subaru 100 HP

Started by William Stewart in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Charles Causey on Sunday. 1 Reply

Air filter box location

Started by Dan Dempsey in Jabiru Engine Forum. Last reply by Tim Juhl on Saturday. 9 Replies

 
 
 

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Zenith Planes For Sale 
 

Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...


Custom Instrument Panels
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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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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.

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Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...

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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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