Tag: first flight
Friesen Glasair Sportsman Takes to the Skies over Canada
Finally, after over 3 years Sportsman kit #7091 left the ground. It flew really well and only needed minor trim adjustment.
The airplane is fitted...
First Flight of Ed Hoeppner’s Glasair III
On Oct 17, 2017, three days short of 10 years of building, Glasair lll C-GKVE flew for the first time. The kit was purchased...
EAA: Washington Glasair Sportsman
By Dennis Willows, EAA 1228004
After more than 45 years in the same Cessna 172, it seemed time for a major change. With my teenage daughter,...
Reimer GlaStar First Flight
Submitted by Randy Reimer
N628RS Glastar kit # 5785 had her first flight last Saturday, April 22, 2017. Very nice calm day in Albuquerque, perfect...
First Flight of Bill Kerschbaum’s Glasair I-RG
Bill reports: "Successful first three flights in my Glasair I-RG last week. Working on some squawks, and hope to continue flying later this week....
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...
Merlin LSA Takes First Flight
Arlington, WA - After months of careful preparation, Glasair Aviation's new light sport aircraft, Merlin, took its first flight through the skies above Arlington...
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...
First Flight: Howard Plevyak’s GlaStar
After a few years of building (a major understatement) I’m happy to announce that Kit # 5615, N19HL has finally achieved first flight this...