January 2009 - Posts

• Hunan Launched Successful Flight of Manned Light Aircraft - 红网

  红网 Hunan Launched Successful Flight of Manned Light Aircraft 红网, China - 12 minutes ago ¡¡¡¡Early the beginning of Spring, the joyful news of the successful flight of manned light-sport aircraft (LSA) manufactured by Hunan Sunward Science and ... Read... Posted Jan 31 2009, 07:06 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• CLUB SPRING MOUNTAIN IS CAR AFICIONADOS PARADISE - Inside Track Motorsport News

  CLUB SPRING MOUNTAIN IS CAR AFICIONADOS PARADISE Inside Track Motorsport News, Canada - 3 hours ago In as little as 20 hours of flight time, members can receive a Light Sport Aircraft license for only $2300. A Columbia 400 high-speed plane is available... Posted Jan 30 2009, 11:26 AM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Garmin Introduces Panel-ized Versions of 696/695 Portables - Flying Magazine

  Flying Magazine Garmin Introduces Panel-ized Versions of 696/695 Portables Flying Magazine - 15 minutes ago The new Garmin products are intended for experimental and light sport aircraft . The objective is to make the display compatible with yet-to-be... Posted Jan 29 2009, 02:19 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Cessna's SkyCatcher Grows a Larger Tail - Flying Magazine

  Cessna's SkyCatcher Grows a Larger Tail Flying Magazine - 16 minutes ago By Mark Phelps At the US Sport Aviation Expo, Cessna arrived with a new tail configuration for its SkyCatcher light sport aircraft . ... Read More... Posted Jan 29 2009, 02:19 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• LSA industry makes strong showing in Sebring - AOPA Pilot

  LSA industry makes strong showing in Sebring AOPA Pilot - 18 minutes ago By Alton K. Marsh New models continue to flow from the fledgling light sport aircraft (LSA) industry without any sign of the long-expected shakeout that was ... Read More... Posted Jan 28 2009, 04:35 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• EAA AirVenture 2009 to Celebrate 80 Years of Pietenpols - AMTOnline.com

  EAA AirVenture 2009 to Celebrate 80 Years of Pietenpols AMTOnline.com, MD - 12 minutes ago 28, 2009) - The pioneering aircraft concepts of Bernard Pietenpol, who created popular homebuilt aircraft designs prior to World War II that are still built ..... Posted Jan 28 2009, 01:05 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Pictures from the Light Sport Expo - AOPA Pilot

  Pictures from the Light Sport Expo AOPA Pilot - 13 minutes ago Some of you are aware that there are 2000 Rans Coyotes flying or in construction, but now it is an approved light sport aircraft . If your’re at work, ... Read More... Posted Jan 28 2009, 10:45 AM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• NTSB Investigation Continues Into Sunday Plane Crash - Tampa Tribune

  Tampa Tribune NTSB Investigation Continues Into Sunday Plane Crash Tampa Tribune, FL - 18 minutes ago Beverly Glarner, with Sebring Regional Airport, shows the area where the Remos GX light sport aircraft went down Sunday morning. The accident happened... Posted Jan 27 2009, 10:08 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• NTSB Continues Investigation Into Sunday Plane Crash - Tampa Tribune

  NTSB Continues Investigation Into Sunday Plane Crash Tampa Tribune, FL - 13 minutes ago Facts regarding the crash of a Remos GX light sport aircraft Sunday at Sebring Regional Airport have started to come out. Todd Gunther, air safety ... Read More..... Posted Jan 27 2009, 09:40 AM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Crash Victim Was British Photographer - Tampa Tribune

  Crash Victim Was British Photographer Tampa Tribune, FL - 18 minutes ago By BRAD DICKERSON Highlands Today SEBRING - The passenger of a light sport aircraft who died Sunday morning after his plane crashed at the Sebring Regional ... Read More... Posted Jan 26 2009, 10:03 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• FAA gives light sport industry a progress report - AOPA Pilot

  FAA gives light sport industry a progress report AOPA Pilot - 14 minutes ago By Alton K. Marsh The FAA briefed members of the light sport aircraft industry on its assessment of manufacturers during the US Sport Aviation Expo, ... Read More... Posted Jan 26 2009, 04:44 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Austin Flying Club Joins Carbon Offset Program - Aero-News Network

  Austin Flying Club Joins Carbon Offset Program Aero-News Network, FL - 4 minutes ago The newest addition to Step Up Aviation is a Tecnam Bravo that operates under special Light Sport Aircraft rules. "By offering a wide variety of aircraft, ... Read... Posted Jan 26 2009, 01:52 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Crash Victim A British Photographer - AVweb

  Crash Victim A British Photographer AVweb, CT - 6 minutes ago ... Editor-in-Chief A well-known British aviation photographer has been identified as the person killed in the crash of a Remos light sport aircraft at US ... Read More... Posted Jan 26 2009, 01:35 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Gobosh Aviation Introduces Dynon-Equipped 700X - AMTOnline.com

  Gobosh Aviation Introduces Dynon-Equipped 700X AMTOnline.com, MD - 10 hours ago ... version of the popular Gobosh 700S, an all-metal sport aircraft already touted as one of the best-equipped Light Sport Aircraft on the market. ... Read More... Posted Jan 26 2009, 12:45 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News

• Cessna puts new tail on SkyCatcher - AOPA Pilot

  AOPA Pilot Cessna puts new tail on SkyCatcher AOPA Pilot - 10 minutes ago By Alton K. Marsh Following the loss of a prototype Cessna SkyCatcher light sport aircraft last year, Cessna has increased the size of the tail and reduced ... Read More... Posted Jan 26 2009, 12:29 PM by "homebuilt aircraft OR airplane" OR "light sport aircraft OR airplane" OR "sport pilot" - Google News