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Online Community of Zenith Builders and Flyers
Online community for active builders and pilots of Zenith Aircraft kits (Chris Heintz / Zenair light airplane designs).
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389 members
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Flying Adventures!
Flying adventures in Zenith STOL aircraft on DVD!
Super-bright LED lights for your Zenith:
These Zenair-branded 3-way wingtip-mounted LED lights from AeroLED are the brightest and highest quality LED lights available on the market today. Available at a great price exclusively for Zenith builders and owners.
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Ron Lendon posted a discussionZenith Zodiac 601XLB for sale
1965 Corvair, custom engine with Phase 4 heads, this thing really flies!Follow link for details.…See More
Loren Warner posted a discussionUpper Forward Wing Strut
Getting ready to mount wings, we now find that the rivet we were required to install on the Front Upper Strut Fitting (75W2-5) and Doubler (75W7-1) interferes with installation of the Front Upper Strut Fitting (75W8-2). We drilled and riveted…See More
Dean Smith posted a discussionWanted looking for a STOL front landing gear fork
Looking for a STOL front landing gear fork See More
Lynn S. Beckhorn posted a discussionUavionics Skybeacon
Anyone used one of these on their 701 or 750? Just wondering if they work well on this type of wingtip before purchase. Thanks, cheers,,,,, LynnSee More
Robert Lemke posted a discussionAndair Fuel Valve / Flap Motor
Good day,I have the andair fuel valve available for sale. It is the standard kit valve, I believe it it the Andair FS20 Type 3. It was built into my aircraft, but removed after I decided on a different fuel system. There are some light tooling…See More
Gary Welch posted a discussionThere are moments when the sheer beauty of flight is awe-inspiring.
I made my weekly 170 mile weekend trip to my home this past Thursday. The flight takes me from Cloverdale California (O60) to Pine Mountain Lake (E45) which is near Yosemite National Park.As I approached E45 I found myself in a ring of spectacular…See More
John "Allen" Walker posted a discussionNew style front landing gear assembly
Hi Guys;On the new style rounded front landing gear fork, is there a easy (secret) way to find the center point on the top of the fork? Or, where can I find the latest updated assembly instructions.Thanks;Allen WalkerSee More
Jim Davis posted a discussionCowl Hinge Pin - where to buy?
Hey all, my Viking 130. Cowl is installed on my 650 now :-) Jan says the best option now is to replace the hinge pins with smaller diameter ones (about .015 smaller). I've been looking but can't find any that are about .075 ". I looked at Spruce,…See More
Gary Reeves posted a status"If I ever become a STOL pilot (and fix my engine oil leak), I will have a good STOL airplane.IMG_3010.MOV"
Jonathan Fay posted a discussionPurchased the Viking 130
Dale C. was selling his 750 Cruzer project and had a buyer for his airframe, but not the Viking firewall forward and 130 engine. I was not originally going to wait to buy until next fall, but having a willing seller, and a never installed engine at…See More
Blog Posts
Lycoming o 290 and 750 Cruzer
Posted by Pete Krauser on May 17, 2018 at 8:43pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Full left aileron trim to fly level.
Posted by Dick Miles on May 14, 2018 at 12:09pm 6 Comments 0 Likes
Video
Posted by Kay C Caldwell on May 7, 2018 at 2:57pm 1 Comment 3 Likes
Sun 'n Fun 2018
Posted by Sebastien Heintz on April 23, 2018 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 5 Likes
recently acquired zenith Acro ch 150
Posted by David Plumley on April 15, 2018 at 2:54pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Canopy gas cylinders
Posted by Dick Miles on April 7, 2018 at 11:09am 3 Comments 0 Likes
Rudder Vibration on take off
Posted by Robert Emery on April 6, 2018 at 4:10pm 6 Comments 0 Likes
Thaw in the way
Posted by Joshua smith on April 6, 2018 at 10:35am 0 Comments 2 Likes
Riveting firewall
Posted by Joshua smith on April 1, 2018 at 12:23pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
Preparations for joining main spar to center spar
Posted by Damon Brantley on April 1, 2018 at 9:23am 0 Comments 0 Likes
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Upper Forward Wing Strut
Started by Loren Warner in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Loren Warner 2 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Cowl Hinge Pin - where to buy?
Started by Jim Davis in Viking Forum. Last reply by Jim Davis 3 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Zenith Zodiac 601XLB for sale
Started by Ron Lendon in Classified / For Sale Postings 4 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Uavionics Skybeacon
Started by Lynn S. Beckhorn in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Lynn S. Beckhorn 8 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Andair Fuel Valve / Flap Motor
Started by Robert Lemke in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Randy Ferri 11 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
New from Zenith:
Custom Instrument Panels
for your Zenith:
Custom instrument panels are now available directly from Zenith Aircraft Company exclusively for Zenith builders and owners. Pre-cut panel, power distribution panel, Approach Fast Stack harnesses, Dynon and Garmin avionics, and more.
New Custom Upholstery Kits for your Zenith Aircraft:
Zenith Vinyl Upholstery Kits
New Zenith Apparel from EAA:
Flying On Your Own Wings:
A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design, by Chris Heintz.
Builder & Pilot Supplies:
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.
Zenith transition and Sport Pilot training:
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Since this is an online community, there are a few rules that need to be followed. We'll try to keep the rules as simple as possible and to a bare minimum and we'll change and update them as required.
RULE#1: You'll need to use your real name, and be an actual builder, owner or flyer of a Zenith aircraft. This site is an online…
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