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...
Glasair tweaks Merlin design after LSA certificate
One month after gaining light sport aircraft (LSA) certification, Glasair Aviation is tweaking the design of the two-seat Merlin flight trainer to reduce weight...
BRS System Available for GlaStar & Sportsman
Through the efforts of GAOA member Chris Bowles, an engineered package system using off the shelf BRS components in a soft pack is available...
FAA Certifies Merlin LSA
On March 29, 2016 Glasair Aviation of Arlington, Washington, received FAA certification of its much-anticipated Merlin Light Sport Aircraft (LSA).
For nearly 40 years Glasair...
First Flight of Bruce Kirkwood’s Glasair Super II
Bruce Kirkwood reported a successful first flight today of Glasair Super II kit #2465: "Nearly eleven years in to my four year project, VH-KJX...
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...
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...
Zenair Announces 2500# Floats for GlaStar and Sportsman Aircraft
Because customers have been asking for them, Zenair has been developing a 2500 pound float kit for the GlaStar and Sportsman aircraft. The work...
Dynon Heated AOA/ Pitot Probe Technical Service Bulletin and Replacement Program
Dynon recently identified an issue with their Heated AOA/Pitot Probe.
Over the past months, they have been engineering and testing a redesigned version of the...
Servo vs. Anti-Servo
When we see something written in a particular way enough times, we take it for granted that it’s correctly spelled or named.
Especially when the...