Glasair Aircraft Owners Association

Mods

GlaStar Nose Fork Modification for 5.00 x 5 Wheel and Tire

Ted Setzer - May 6, 2021

Mods

Seat Cushion for the Tall Aviator

Lifestyle

GAOA Merchandise: Order yours today!

Jeff Liot’s GlaStar Mods

Omar Filipovic - May 22, 2009 0

Jeff Liot has done outstanding work on his GlaStar. Here's a bunch of mods that he's done. You can contact Jeff at liot@shaw.ca.

How to & Builder Tips

GlaStar Fuselage Bonding Tips

GAOA Members - August 26, 1998 0

Joining the fuselage halves: In addition to taping the belly and dorsal seam as per manual, I screwed tongue depressors (one #4 x 3/8...

Fiberglass Parts Warping in Hot Storage

How to & Builder Tips June 10, 1998

Firewall-Forward Gremlins

GAOA Members - September 10, 1998 0

Written by Mike Palmer, Glasair I/II. Fluctuating Fuel Pressures For the longest time, we had a problem with our fuel pressure (carbureted engine). Occasionally, the fuel pressure...

How-to and Builder Tips

Glasair Visual Fuel Gauge

GAOA Members - September 30, 1994 0

The pictures show a visual fuel gauge that is located approximately at wing station 37 L. It is visible through the landing gear opening...

Glasair Fuel Tank Transfer System

How-to and Builder Tips October 14, 1998

Marking Electrical Wires and Connectors

How to & Builder Tips May 31, 2002

Brake Caliper Threaded Rod Separation

Maintenance June 18, 2003

Advanced Aero Components Acquires Glasair II and III Assets

Glasair October 15, 2017

Advisory Circular: How to Stay Safe in Unfamiliar Aircraft

Omar Filipovic - March 31, 2011 0

New AC advises pilots on how to stay safe in unfamiliar aircraft Experimental airplane flights represent only a small component of total general aviation (GA)...

So You Want to Fly to Canada, eh?

Lifestyle December 5, 2015

Zenair Announces 2500# Floats for GlaStar and Sportsman Aircraft

News October 20, 2010

Independence, Oregon Fly-in Set for August 14-16 2015

Events August 6, 2015

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Maintenance July 16, 2009

Glasair Specifications and Performance

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Sportsman Specifications and Performance

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GlaStar Specifications and Performance

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Resources August 1, 2007

ABOUT US

The Glasair Aircraft Owners Association is the one must-join association for Glasair, GlaStar, Sportsman 2+2, Merlin, and OMF Symphony builders, owners, pilots, and enthusiasts. If you’re currently building, flying—or dreaming of building and flying one—this is the place for you! We are not affiliated with Glasair Aviation, LLC., but we maintain a great working relationship. Our members can be found worldwide.

Disclaimer: This website contains information submitted by our members about building their airplanes. Some methods they employ may differ from the factory instructions. Builders are advised that they are responsible for their own construction methods and should check with the factory if any of the information included on this website differs from the factory manuals. The Glasair Aircraft Owners Association has not checked the accuracy or safety of any information included on these web pages and any users of this information do so completely at their own risk.