Big Screen EFIS 2022 Buyer’s Guide

There are plenty of display options at all price points.

Buying Used: The Pulsar

A popular homebuilt from the 1990s remains viable, if somewhat rare, today.

Finding the Proper Prop

Which propeller is right for your homebuilt?

2022 Engine Buyer’s Guide

Power up with our annual powerplant directory.

Homebuilt Aircraft Directory 2022

Here we are again with our annual “directory” of homebuilt aircraft that are available as kits, plans or both. The 2022 Homebuilt Aircraft Directory...

Buying Used: Sonex & Waiex

What you need to know when shopping for these Sonex Aircraft models.

Handheld Transceivers

We still need portable radios. Models from Icom and Sporty’s are favorites.

2021 Propeller Buyer’s Guide

Which Propeller?

Big Talk

The standalone com radio lives on—smarter, more flexible and affordable than ever.

Buying Used: Van’s RV-7/7A

A worthy successor to the world’s most popular experimental.

In Case You Missed it

All About Avionics: EFIS Dreams

Much has changed since our last review of Experimental EFISes more than a year ago. It’s getting harder to differentiate among companies and their products as these systems mature and functionality becomes more similar. By Stein Bruch.

Kit Stuff

Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Archive: April 2007

Faithful KITPLANES® readers who picked up our April 2007 issue might be forgiven for...

Setting Up Shop

Before you decide you cant build a plane because you don't have enough shop space, think again. After all, as author Bob Fritz points out, projects have been built in apartments. This article wont go quite that far, but it does detail some pitfalls to avoid and makes suggestions about maximizing the ease and efficiency of working in a limited-space environment.