All Videos Tagged fly (Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers) - Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers 2024-04-24T22:48:30Z https://zenith.aero/video/video/listTagged?tag=fly&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Scenes from the 2022 Zenith Aircraft "Fly-In to Summer" Open House and Fly-In tag:zenith.aero,2022-06-19:2606393:Video:872002 2022-06-19T20:20:02.739Z Zenith Aero https://zenith.aero/profile/ZenithAero <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/2022-zenith-fly-in-to-summer-open-house"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/10581974677?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Wonderful people, great planes and awesome weather. Thanks to everyone who visited and participated! What a great day we had hosting the Zenith "Fly-In to Summer" Open House and Fly-In at the Zenith kit aircraft factory on Saturday, June 18, 2022, Mexico, Missouri.<br></br> Make plans now to join us at the 30th anniversary Zenith Homecoming on September 16 &amp; 17, 2022, at the… <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/2022-zenith-fly-in-to-summer-open-house"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/10581974677?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Wonderful people, great planes and awesome weather. Thanks to everyone who visited and participated! What a great day we had hosting the Zenith "Fly-In to Summer" Open House and Fly-In at the Zenith kit aircraft factory on Saturday, June 18, 2022, Mexico, Missouri.<br /> Make plans now to join us at the 30th anniversary Zenith Homecoming on September 16 &amp; 17, 2022, at the kit aircraft factory for two full days of activities! 2021 STOL Drag World Championship: Winner Bronze Class tag:zenith.aero,2021-10-21:2606393:Video:850856 2021-10-21T20:53:47.258Z Zenith Aero https://zenith.aero/profile/ZenithAero <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/2021-stol-drag-world-championship-winner-bronze-class"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9725397700?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Jon Hakala won the Bronze class in the STOL Drag 2021 World Championship at the High Sierra Fly-In this past Saturday, October 16, 2021, flying his Rotax-powered Zenith STOL CH 701 (with heavier Alaskan Bushwheel tires).<br></br> 25-year-old Jon Hakala is a relatively new pilot with about 100 hours experience flying his Zenith "Sky Jeep." He modestly explained how… <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/2021-stol-drag-world-championship-winner-bronze-class"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/9725397700?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Jon Hakala won the Bronze class in the STOL Drag 2021 World Championship at the High Sierra Fly-In this past Saturday, October 16, 2021, flying his Rotax-powered Zenith STOL CH 701 (with heavier Alaskan Bushwheel tires).<br /> 25-year-old Jon Hakala is a relatively new pilot with about 100 hours experience flying his Zenith "Sky Jeep." He modestly explained how this was his first competitive event and that he hardly expected to qualify for the event with his stock STOL CH 701.<br /> He made the 5.5 hour trip to the Dead Cow dry lake bed (north of Reno in the high desert) in his Zenith from his home in northwest Oregon. FLYING the Zenith CH 750 Cruzer tag:zenith.aero,2020-11-10:2606393:Video:769210 2020-11-10T20:16:31.190Z Zenith Aero https://zenith.aero/profile/ZenithAero <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/flying-the-zenith-cruzer"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/8147927054?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Are you thinking about building and flying a Zenith Cruzer kitplane? Do you want to know what it's like to fly one? Come along for a ride with me in the Blue Angels Cruzer to find out!<br></br> <br></br> Subscribe to the "Kitplane Enthusiast" YouTube Channel for more building and flying videos:… <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/flying-the-zenith-cruzer"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/8147927054?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Are you thinking about building and flying a Zenith Cruzer kitplane? Do you want to know what it's like to fly one? Come along for a ride with me in the Blue Angels Cruzer to find out!<br /> <br /> Subscribe to the "Kitplane Enthusiast" YouTube Channel for more building and flying videos: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/s10sakota">https://www.youtube.com/user/s10sakota</a> Flight test: Trying to stall and spin the Zenith STOL CH 750 "Super Duty" tag:zenith.aero,2017-11-29:2606393:Video:600073 2017-11-29T01:47:39.002Z Sebastien Heintz https://zenith.aero/profile/SHeintz <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/750sd-stall"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2180861609?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>"There was no stall. I attempted. I tried: I tried to stall it every which way you could: full aft stick, full rudder, in both directions, and both with flaps up and flaps down... at this weight and CG I could not get it to stall."<br></br> Flight test in various CG and weight configurations, including forward and rear CG limits, and over-gross weight, all while trying to stall the Zenith STOL CH 750 SD: With… <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/750sd-stall"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2180861609?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />"There was no stall. I attempted. I tried: I tried to stall it every which way you could: full aft stick, full rudder, in both directions, and both with flaps up and flaps down... at this weight and CG I could not get it to stall."<br /> Flight test in various CG and weight configurations, including forward and rear CG limits, and over-gross weight, all while trying to stall the Zenith STOL CH 750 SD: With its fixed wing leading-edge slats the CH 750 will not "break" in the stall.<br /> Zenith STOL CH 750 Super Duty, with 205-hp IO-375 engine with ground-adjustable Sensenich prop. Zenith Aircraft Open Hangar Day 2015 tag:zenith.aero,2015-09-24:2606393:Video:456559 2015-09-24T16:39:48.333Z Zenith.Aero https://zenith.aero/profile/Admin <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/zenith-aircraft-open-hangar-day-2015"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2180859571?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />A quick overview of the Zenith Aircraft factory at the 24th annual Open Hangar Day and Fly-In. September 19, 2015. Mexico, Missouri. Thanks again to all who participated. Great planes and awesome people! <a href="https://zenith.aero/video/zenith-aircraft-open-hangar-day-2015"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2180859571?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />A quick overview of the Zenith Aircraft factory at the 24th annual Open Hangar Day and Fly-In. September 19, 2015. Mexico, Missouri. Thanks again to all who participated. Great planes and awesome people!