Facebook
Linkedin
Twitter
Youtube
Sign in
Forum
Resources
Airplanes
Document Library
Events
Member Directory
Photo Albums
Membership
Welcome to the GAOA Website
GAOA Membership
My Account / Login
Forum Settings
Lost password
Shop
Sign in
Welcome!
Log into your account
your username
your password
Forgot your password?
Privacy Policy
Password recovery
Recover your password
your email
Search
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
your username
your password
Forgot your password? Get help
Privacy Policy
Password recovery
Recover your password
your email
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Glasair Aircraft Owners Association
Forum
Resources
Airplanes
Document Library
Events
Member Directory
Photo Albums
Membership
Welcome to the GAOA Website
GAOA Membership
My Account / Login
Forum Settings
Lost password
Shop
Lifestyle
Maine to Alaska in a Sportsman—A First Timer’s Guide
Mods
Vortex Generators on a Sportsman
Mods
Tractor to Flush Gas Caps
Mods
Acme Aero Stinger Tailwheel Suspension in a GlaStar
Events
GAOA Gathering at Lakeland Florida
Trending Now
GlaStar Nose Fork Modification for 5.00 x 5 Wheel and Tire
Magnetic Door Holder
Alaska to Oshkosh, Part 3
Seat Cushion for the Tall Aviator
Alaska to Oshkosh, Part 2
Alaska to Oshkosh
Titan Engine Discount for GAOA
Heavy Hauler
A New Water Rudder Design
Glasair Aviation Takes “COVID Pause”
Why We Build: Life with the Sportsman Couldn’t be Better
Tweaking a GlaStar/Sportsman Wing and Tail
Build Your Own Auxiliary Fuel Tanks
Advanced Aero G2 and G3 “Heritage” Kits Now Available
North to Alaska
GlaStar versus Sportsman: How do they really stack up?
Sportsman Nosewheel Lift
Fuel Tank Testing
Sportsman Nose Gear Bushing Inspection
Tow-Bar Rack
GAOA Merchandise: Order yours today!
GLASTAR & SPORTSMAN
All
Flying
How to & Builder Tips
Maintenance
Mods
More
Flying
Climbs in a GlaStar
I marvel at the feel and authority of the GlaStar in a climb, especially at slow airspeeds. Let's look at a normal climb, best...
How to & Builder Tips
Converting from On-Off to an Andair Fuel Valve
For anyone that has the original, on-off, fuel valve, and might be thinking of changing to a newer style valve, here’s a brief overview...
Large Baggage Door for the GlaStar
Mods
New Jump-Starts Slash GlaStar Build Time by 50%
GlaStar & Sportsman
GlaStar Stall Warning
Flying
GlaStar Cowling Installation Tips
How to & Builder Tips
GLASAIR
All
Flying
How-to and Builder Tips
Maintenance
Mods
More
How to & Builder Tips
Baffle Seals
Good baffle seals are critical if the airplane is to spend time hanging on the prop at full throttle. These are AMS3320-spec glass-reinforced silicone, using...
Glasair
All About Gas Caps
The first Glasair kit was shipped over 25 years ago and now there are hundreds flying. In many cases these flying airplanes are introducing...
Firewall Grommet Alternative
How to & Builder Tips
Properly Promoting Resin
How to & Builder Tips
Turbine Glasair G-I
Mods
Brake Caliper Threaded Rod Separation
Maintenance
PEOPLE & PLACES
All
Flying
Events
Lifestyle
Ownership
More
Events
AirVenture – Oshkosh 2013
Flying to Oshkosh in an airplane you built yourself is way up there on every homebuilder’s wish list. Although my husband Steve and I...
Doing Business with the Glasair III
Glasair
California Dreamin’ Fly-In 2012, Like Totally, Dude!
Events
LODA
Flying
Jeff Lavelle Cleans Up at Reno
Events
North to Alaska
Lifestyle
Join GAOA
Sign up for full access.
Get Started!
Already a member?
Log in
.
- Advertisement -
ARTICLES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
What to Expect When You’re Expecting… an Engine
GlaStar & Sportsman
Leading Edge Lights
How to & Builder Tips
Building a GlaStar—Presentation by Dave Prizio
Events
Sportsman Kits Available Again
News
Making Cowl Bumps
How to & Builder Tips
RESOURCES
Sportsman Specifications and Performance
Airplanes
Glasair I, II, III Options & Accessories Catalog (Archive)
Glasair
New Builder?
Resources
GlaStar Assembly Sequence
Resources
Sensenich Fixed-Pitch Propeller Nomenclature and Repitching
Maintenance
Stoddard-Hamilton Electrical Parts Cross-Reference
Resources
SensenichDirect Stoddard-Hamilton Propellers
Glasair
Paint Codes for Matching GlaStar Gelcoat
How to & Builder Tips