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Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers
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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Zenair Floats
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CH 640
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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.
25th Anniversary: 1992 - 2017
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.
27th annual Zenith Aircraft
OPEN HANGAR DAYS & FLY-IN
September 21 & 22, 2018 in Mexico, Missouri
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Latest Activity
Dale Walters posted a discussionLow compression - valve adjustment?
Hi all,I have a 3000cc, 130hp Corvair in a 601xlb (bought, not built). During my most recent condition inspection, my mechanic and I discovered the compression in two cylinders is 38-40 (the others are 66-70psi).Using an inpsection camera, it looks…See More
Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall posted a status"This is the 2nd attempt of mounting wings. Needed additional trimming of nose and wing root skin. Initial measurements confirm squareness."
Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall posted a status"Trimmed around both front wing tips to allow access to strut bolts. Also trimmed some of the wing tip plastic on elevator which as rubbing."
Curtis Eggen posted a discussionCH 750 Cruzer Plans For Sale $475
Zenith CH 750 Cruzer plans, SN C75-10269 purchased 1/22/2015. If anyone wants to pay $1.2M, I'll sure accept it, but I'll also take $475 or so for them. They're in perfect condition in original box with receipts. I built the rudder at the factory…See More
dschmaz posted a status"Anyone know what lord mount Kit I should use for 750 w/ O235. What size bolts? do the bolts just go through rubber mount or a sleeve"
Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall posted a status"Spent a significant amount of time today unpacking and reorganizing tools and indexing remaining parts in the new hangar."
Stan Cooper posted a discussionSFO Class B Airspace changes effective August 16
I updated the U.S. aviation database in my Aera 660 GPS to get the boundaries of the new SFO Bravo airspace on the map. For VFR pilots in the S.F. bay area it's a major update with quite a few benefits including transitions and flyways on the TAC…See More
Ray Toews posted a discussionSpring gear on older 601
Has any one converted an older straight leg 601 to spring gear.
Clint L Gosch posted a status"Attached cowl, performed final install of the windshield. Registration paperwork was sent to the FAA last week. The end is in sight!"
Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall posted a status"Moved to new hangar and now have an empty garage.Successfully compressed main gear to 78 in to fit on flat bed trailer,great help and dinner"
Blog Posts
OSHKOSH
Posted by Vance Lucas on August 11, 2018 at 7:21pm 1 Comment 2 Likes
Canopy material
Posted by Dick Miles on August 11, 2018 at 2:06pm 3 Comments 0 Likes
Banquet Results - Largest one Ever!
Posted by Joe Scheibinger on August 8, 2018 at 10:30am 3 Comments 3 Likes
2018 Zenith Aircraft OPEN HANGAR DAYS and Builder Fly-In
Posted by Zenith Aero on August 6, 2018 at 5:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Free BuildLog software is now available
Posted by Todd Osborne on August 2, 2018 at 4:31pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Unboxing & Getting Started
Posted by Jeff on July 15, 2018 at 8:02am 0 Comments 2 Likes
Transporting 601 xlb fuselage
Posted by Ernest Jessee on July 14, 2018 at 6:34pm 8 Comments 0 Likes
Dynon GPS-251 antenna
Posted by Richard Jones on July 11, 2018 at 10:14pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Banquet just a few weeks away, and do I have a surprise for you!
Posted by Joe Scheibinger on July 10, 2018 at 5:26pm 0 Comments 1 Like
CH-601 with Viking 130 engine
Posted by Richard Jones on July 10, 2018 at 4:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Forum
Spring gear on older 601
Started by Ray Toews in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Ant Hudacek 5 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
701 seats...
Started by Theodore Vieu in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Jerry Griego 11 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Back from Oshkosh and Shipping Engines
Started by Jan Eggenfellner in Viking Forum. Last reply by Theodore Vieu 11 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Low compression - valve adjustment?
Started by Dale Walters in Corvair Engine Forum 12 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Jab USA 3300 650 cowls
Started by Chris Sinfield in Jabiru Engine Forum. Last reply by David Gallagher 13 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.
Custom Upholstery Kits for your Zenith Aircraft:
Zenith Vinyl Upholstery Kits
Zenith Apparel from EAA:
Flying On Your Own Wings:
A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design, by Chris Heintz
Classified listing for buying or selling your Zenith building or flying related stuff...
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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