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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 www.zenithair.com for the official Zenith Aircraft website.
 

Zenith Aircraft's Fly-In to Summer OPEN HANGAR DAY
Fly-In & Builder Gathering: Saturday, June 22, 2013

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Glen Rushing posted a status
"Joe, I've test flown several 601s and 701s. Whose plane are you buying, if you don't mind me asking?"
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Fly In To Summer Builder Fly-In Gathering: Saturday, June 22, 2013

Fly In To Summer Builder Fly-In Gathering: Saturday, June 22, 2013http://bit.ly/16WSFaj
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A blog post by Steve Michael Johnson was featured

Back on the air - Ustream

Solved some technical issues....so back on the air live.  Retired now so spending quite a few hours/week on this project.  Camera is currently focused on the seat area.  The channel is mostly for my kids/grandkids, but you're welcome to visit.     ustream.tv/channel/stevebetsySee More
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Joe Duva is now a member of Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers
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Mike Norton posted a status
"Doors painted and hung, rear fins trimmed and painted!"
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Gerald Zuhlke posted photos
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Michael J. Aichele is attending Joe Scheibinger's event
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Zenith Builders Banquet for 2013 at Oshkosh Elks Lodge

August 1, 2013 from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Here is an update on the festivities for the “Zeniths to Oshkosh” builders banquet and aircraft parking for the 2013 Oshkosh EAA Convention. The Banquet There has been a big change for this year's Zenith Builders Banquet. We outgrew our previous locations so we moved it this year to the Elks Lodge in Oshkosh. We have very comfortable seating for over 250 people, our own private bar, and award winning food. The banquet will be held on Thursday, August 1st. The bar will open at 5:30 and dinner…See More
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Curtis Eggen posted a discussion

Ideas for a Dedicated Construction Space?

Having received the blessing of my amazing half, I plan to start on a CH750 Cruzer this fall. I have a 15' x 30' space inside my shop building that would be relatively simple to enclose, and given the flexibility of a nearly clean-sheet design, I wanted to see if anyone has any suggestions for "must have" and "would be really great" things to include in a (almost) dedicated airplane building space.Plenty of power in the building, so I plan an outlet every 24" around the perimeter.My eyes aren't…See More
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Patrick L. Hatfield posted a blog post

CH-701 Elevator Confusion

Plans indicate the trailing edge beveled edge on the top of the elevator pointing 15 degrees up, causing a permanent down trim.The instructions indicate in two separate places, the beveled trailing edge should be on the bottom of the elevator creating a flat and  neutral lift trailing edge.My question is:  which is the correct?See More
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Timothy Aanerud posted photos
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Sebastien Heintz is attending Zenith.Aero's event
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Zenith Aircraft "Fly In to Summer" Open House and Builder Fly-In at Zenith Aircraft factory

June 22, 2013 all day
Come join us at the factory for our informal grass-roots Zenith fly-in and builder gathering and open house.More informationPhotos from past yearsSee More
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AirVenture Oshkosh 2013 at North Aircraft Display: 640 & 641

July 29, 2013 to August 4, 2013
Annual EAA AirVenture gathering in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.Visit Zenith Aircraft Company at it usual location in the North Aircraft Display area #640 & 641Zenith Builder Banquet: Thursday, August 1Educational Forums / Workshops by…See More
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Wayne Clagg posted a status
"Anyone from the midatlantic area going west to the mothership this weekend?"
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Andrew Tuberville posted a status
"Replaced the rudder cables with longer to better suit my long legs. Tensioned the elev and rudder cables."
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Brett Ogilvie posted a status
"Figured out the panel, ready to get it laser cut."
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New from Zenith:

Custom Instrument Panels
for your Zenith
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Custom instrument panelsare 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.


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Zenair Floats


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


The official Zenith Aircraft DVD has been updated with new footage and features, and now includes the STOL CH 750 and the ZODIAC CH 650.

Builder & Pilot Supplies:

Quality Sport Planes
Cloverdale, California

 Sport Pilot Flight Training

in the CH 601 XL-B
Buzz Air Flight Academy

 

 

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How-To Videos from HomebuiltHelp.com

Developed specifically for Zenith builders (by an actual 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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