Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers

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

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh: "One Week Wonder" project

July 28, 2014 to August 3, 2014 – Oshkosh , WI
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EAA Oshkosh Forum: ZENITH CH 750

July 30, 2014 from 8:30am to 9:45am – Forum 8 in the Forums Plaza at EAA AirVenture
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EAA forum presentation: Building your all-metal Zenith airplane

July 31, 2014 from 2:30pm to 3:45pm – Forum 10 in the Forums Plaza at EAA AirVenture
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EAA Homebuilders Dinner at Oshkosh

July 31, 2014 from 6pm to 9pm – EAA Nature Center Pavilion
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EAA forum presentation: ZENITH CH 650

August 1, 2014 from 11:30am to 12:45pm – Forum 10 in the Forums Plaza at EAA AirVenture
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EAA HOMEBUILTS IN REVIEW- ZENITH CH 750

August 1, 2014 from 1pm to 2:15pm – EAA Homebuilders Hangar
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Zenith Banquet at Oshkosh 2014

August 1, 2014 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Elks Lodge
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Zenith Factory Workshop

August 21, 2014 at 9am to August 22, 2014 at 12pm – Zenith Aircraft factory
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Zenith Factory Workshop

September 18, 2014 at 9am to September 19, 2014 at 12pm – Zenith Aircraft factory
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23rd Annual Zenith OPEN HANGAR DAY and builder fly-in gathering

September 20, 2014 from 8am to 3pm – Zenith Aircraft factory
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Videos

1976 "Eight Day Wonder" Aircraft Build Project in Oshkosh

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Landings and takeoffs

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High speed low fly-by in the Zenith CH601 UL

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Mountain Ridge Landing

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Flying in to Mt. Eagle Escape, Lake of the Ozarks

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Waimakariri river landing in the STOL CH 701

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Zenith STOL CH 701 along the Waimakariri River (New Zealand)

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Test video to learn how Dashware works.

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helicopter landing

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Touch & Goes in the Zenith Zodiac

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Tim Take off

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Canadian Aviator magazine flies the STOL Zenith CH 750 with the Rotax 912iS engine

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CH 750 Cruzer

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125 members

Zenair Floats

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CH 640

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Zenith Banquet / Builders Dinner Update - Oshkosh 2014

Zenith Banquet for 2014 One week to go! With the huge pre-sale response for the Zenith Banquet it looks like this will be a blockbuster! Just a quick recap. The Zenith Builders Banquet will be held on Friday, August 1st at the Oshkosh Elks Lodge. More information can be found on the attached brochure. If the brochure did not attach to this post, you can request one by sending an e-mail to backstagelive@gmail.com and I can E-mail you one. It's easy to get tickets. You can still purchase your…See More

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Victor Menkal posted a status

"Received unrestricted C of A! Celebrated with back country flight to Livingston, Yukon. HUGE thank you to Caleb and all the folks at Zenith"

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Victor Menkal posted photos

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The KOSH Trip.

CH701 & CH750 partner up for a trip to OSH KOSH '14.

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Beanie

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Meet with designer Chris Heintz

Aircraft Spruce invites you to their booth at Oshkosh to meet with Chris Heintz

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Earnest Fontenot posted a status

"Assembled Horizontal Stabilizer Skeleton on Monday 7/21"

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Earnest Fontenot posted photos

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Brian A. Manlove posted a status

"Major drag. Canopy cracked, Not repairable. I hate this part of the build."

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Zenith.Aero updated an event

Zenith Banquet at Oshkosh 2014 at Elks Lodge

August 1, 2014 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm

The BanquetThe banquet will once again be held at the Elks Lodge in Oshkosh. This beautiful facility served us well last year and is expandable for our growing Zenith family. We have very comfortable seating for over 250 people, our own private bar, and award winning food. The banquet will be held on Friday, August 1st, 2014. The bar will open at 5:30 and dinner starts at 7:30. Tickets are available for $20 per person. On the menu this year will be the Elks Lodge specialty, Pineapple Rum Glazed…See More

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STOL CH 701

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Clint L Gosch posted a status

"Cut a big hole in 75F1-1."

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A blog post by Sebastien Heintz was featured

Preview: 2014 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Fly-In: July 28 - August 3

We're nearly ready for our next big adventure at EAA Oshkosh AirVenture! This year will be our biggest year ever at Oshkosh with the return of the One Week Wonder project. We hope that many of you are able to join us! We have a challenging and exciting week ahead of us as we work to build a…See More

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STOL CH 750 Instrument Panel

Instrument panel for Corvair powered 750

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Zenith.Aero updated an event

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh: "One Week Wonder" project at Oshkosh , WI

July 28, 2014 to August 3, 2014

Join us at Oshkosh AirVenture and be a part of the One Week Wonder project airplane as we build a Zenith CH 750 Cruzer during the seven day fly-in convention. View MapThis year will be our biggest year ever at…See More

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Michael Heintz posted a blog post

More Pictures of Zenair's 40th Anniversary Fly-in

Last Saturday was Zenair's 40th Anniversary Fly-in and Open House, with special guest Chris Heintz, Zenair founder and designer of the CH series of kit aircraft. View photos and details on the event! See More

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Blog Posts

Zenith Banquet / Builders Dinner Update - Oshkosh 2014

Posted by Joe Scheibinger on July 24, 2014 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

More Pictures of Zenair's 40th Anniversary Fly-in

Posted by Michael Heintz on July 22, 2014 at 2:00pm 0 Comments 2 Likes

Preview: 2014 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Fly-In: July 28 - August 3

Posted by Sebastien Heintz on July 21, 2014 at 5:00pm 0 Comments 2 Likes

4 Years In

Posted by Paul Sanders on July 21, 2014 at 3:11pm 3 Comments 3 Likes

Rotex 100hp engine wanted

Posted by Shafid Khan on July 16, 2014 at 11:01pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

Monday evening July 7 a air burst or Line Squall flipped my 701 over,it was tied down

Posted by Ron Cola on July 15, 2014 at 1:30pm 12 Comments 0 Likes

Bob McDonald Is Alive & Well :>)

Posted by Bob McDonald on July 14, 2014 at 3:29pm 15 Comments 3 Likes

CH701 flight testing - Flaperon travel with twin sticks (53.0 hours since September 28th,2012)

Posted by Normand Lambert on July 12, 2014 at 6:56pm 8 Comments 5 Likes

GRT Fuel settings

Posted by Thomas R. Rogan on July 8, 2014 at 1:51pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

From Ghana to Oshkosh 2014

Posted by Jonathan Porter on July 8, 2014 at 9:30am 2 Comments 5 Likes

Forum

Banquet Update

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aeroflash signal lights and strobs

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