Online community for active builders and pilots of Zenith Aircraft kits (Chris Heintz / Zenair light airplane designs).

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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.

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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
14 hours ago
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
Sunday
JOE FORCUCCI posted photos
Sunday
christopher shawn carter posted a photo

Painted Yellow Pilot Side

Final coat of yellow applied to both sides
Friday
Sam Napolitano posted photos
Thursday
Sam Napolitano posted a status
"Tail feathers finished. Working on wings. Finished slats working on flaperons."
Thursday
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
Alexander Samoylovich posted a blog post

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Installed the instrument panel

December 8, 2024Installed the instrument panel…See More
Mar 21
Zenith Aero posted a status
"Here's the link to the latest Zenith e-Newsletter, sent out earlier today: https://conta.cc/41LatEw"
Mar 20
A video by P. Richards was featured

Zenith 701 Amphib. Landing at fitch lake (Insta 360 view)

Playing around in some strong winds and rough water with the new 360 camera.
Mar 20
Harley Myler posted a discussion

Grommeted hole in Baggage Back Bulkhead

Anybody know what this hole is for? I could not find it in the plans. TIA…See More
Mar 20
P. Richards posted a photo

Water is open

March 19 2025. Water is open. Dock is in.Float season is here!!!
Mar 20
 
 
 

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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.


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Zenair Floats


Flying On Your Own Wings:
A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design, by Chris Heintz


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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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