Glasair II RG, N131CB: Incident occurred December 30, 2016 in Arlington, WA

Aircraft experienced electrical failure and made forced landing off airport in Arlington, Washington A single-engine plane landed without its gear fully extended near Arlington Municipal...

Glasair Announces Two Weeks to Taxi Sportsman 2012 Price Increase of $9,000. Savings Offered.

Glasair has announced a price increase for the TWTT Sportsman, but is offering savings on orders placed by November 30. Due to increasing parts and...

First Flight: Rocky Morrison’s Sportsman

It happened! After nine+ years of building, an engine swap, twice complete rewire, many builder re-dos, marriage, moving, birth of now twin 6-year-old daughters...
Screenshot from the BRS deployment test video

Whole-Plane Parachute System Available For Sportsman Aircraft

Glasair Aviation, in partnership with BRS Aerospace, now offers whole-plane parachute recovery systems for the company's popular Sportsman line of aircraft. Parachute recovery systems are...

TWTT Sportsman: What Kind of a Job Are They Doing?

I recently got to do a pre-first flight inspection on a Sportsman right out of the 2-Weeks-To-Taxi (TWTT) program. It belongs to Richard Eastman,...

Scott Alperin’s TWTT Sportsman

Another successful Sportsman homecoming from the TWTT program. Scott Alperin writes: I completed construction of the Glasair Sportsman on November 1, 2016 in the Two...

Wolfgang Drahanowski’s GlaStar Flies

After 11 1/2 years of building time, one more Glastar experimental aircraft (OE-VWD #5605) joined the flying fleet on Sunday, January 16 2011, at...

Glasair III Best Composite at Sun ‘n Fun 2015

I flew in to Sun ‘n Fun last week and was awarded “Best Composite Homebuilt.” I was hoping for a Grand Champion but a...
The mangled GlaStar wreckage.

Man Survives Second Plane Crash

By Karen Aho - Anchorage Daily News Reporter Republished with permission Down in Alaska - two slightly injured - saved by GlaStar cage I learned about flying from...

Roadable Glasair Sportsman

The Plane Driven web site has announced the completion and flight testing of a fly/drive version of the Glasair Sportsman 2+2 kit aircraft called...