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Guest column: The stormy night Canada lost the father of homebuilt aircraft
16 Mar 2024 16:43 GMT
… , Canada’s father of homebuilt aircraft
The late Keith … him to build a plane from these plans.Advertisement … maiden flight on Oct 1, 1955.
Hopkinson’s small airplane was … ambassador for general aviation and homebuilt aircraft that ever lived.
– With …
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Twin engine private plane crashed in a fireball in Virginia killing all five on board including child moments after suffering on board emergency
11 Mar 2024 14:19 GMT
… to try to identify the flight details and the occupants.
… when a single-engine aircraft crashed off the coast … ;experimental plane enthusiast' who piloted the four-seater homebuilt aircraft he… single-engine two-seater homebuilt plane plowed into a car …
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Hill Helicopters Targeting HX50 First Flight by Year’s End
06 Mar 2024 22:02 GMT
… party engine to get the aircraft into the air sooner. … associated with a general aviation aircraft. Hill said his approach … to buy under the experimental homebuilt category, but it will … enable instrument flight rules (IFR) operation with the aircraft. Over the …
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What were those odd planes flying in formation above St. George over the weekend?
26 Feb 2024 23:07 GMT
… plane. According to the Experiment Aircraft Association, which consists of homebuilt aircraft enthusiasts, a homebuilt aircraft … registry for the planes.
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Homebuilt airplanes line up …
Homebuilt airplanes line up with some of the regular flights …
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This 2022 Van’s RV-14 Is a Homebuilt, Cross-Country ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
14 Feb 2024 23:28 GMT
… team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches … seeking a high-performance, homebuilt aircraft with decades of development and … for $298,000 on AircraftForSale.
You can arrange financing … of the aircraft through FLYING Finance. For …
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Half Moon Bay plane crash: Coroner confirms pilot’s body was recovered
05 Feb 2024 23:12 GMT
… worked extensively testing electric planes. He was a test … where the ill-fated flight originally departed before taking … he was working on electric aircraft with Beta Technologies. Along … Ferrier — who owned the homebuilt plane, which had been assembled from …
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Homebuilt planes are SOARING in popularity - but after two deadly US crashes in two weeks just how safe is this high-flying hobby?
03 Feb 2024 17:53 GMT
… all homebuilt aircraft themselves', without the federal flight … landed the plane perfectly on his first flight, something both he … ' homebuilt airplanes – the ones that come in … commercial aircraft, all home-built planes are required by the FAA …
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Authorities identify person killed in Concord plane crash
01 Feb 2024 04:13 GMT
… – The person killed in a plane crash Tuesday in Concord has … second to involve a small, homebuilt plane in recent weeks in the …
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Plane from fatal Concord crash was homebuilt, occupant was Bay Area native, NTSB says
31 Jan 2024 23:45 GMT
… -native and that the plane itself was homebuilt.
MORE: 3rd body found … near Half Moon Bay plane crash … Van's RV-6 aircraft is in the road near … Diamond Blvd.
According to FlightAware, a plane with the tail number that …
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Plane crashes into busy San Francisco intersection, killing 1
31 Jan 2024 18:26 GMT
… single-engine plane was killed Tuesday when the aircraft crashed on … the plane as a Van’s RV-6, a homebuilt aircraft with … two seats.
A small plane crashed into a … different style and brand of homebuilt plane, a Cozy Mark IV, …