Titan Engine Discount for GAOA
Now is the time to order your new engine! We have a limited-time offer from Continental Aerospace for any parallel-valve engine with 320, 340,...
Flight to Aniakchak Volcano
Norm Van Vactor recorded this video of a flight to Aniakchak Volcano in his Sportsman on floats. Some beautiful shots!
https://vimeo.com/175569728
Oshkosh AirVenture 2007
Written by by Greg and Sue Prentiss
If I was writing a newspaper headline it would probably read: Hammer Brothers deliver ANOTHER one—two punch for Glasair at AirVenture 2007. A...
GlaStar N533WW Down in Utah
Bill Wilson left Cheyenne accompanied by an RV-4 headed for a fuel stop at Wendover, UT. The agreement was to fly at 10,500 and...
Association Update
In January 2014, the Glasair.org website which catered to builders of the low-wing Glasairs went permanently off-line. Bruce Gray, who ran it, had been...
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...
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,...
G2 and G3 Main Landing Gear from Advanced Aero
Advanced Aero Components has the first new prototype main landing gear of the G2 and G3 aircraft.
The company made some major upgrades to this...
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...
High Temp Vinylester Resin
In the fall of 1991 we began using Derakane 470 series resin for manufacturing and assembly purposes which lists a heat distortion temperature of...