Sport Aviation Magazine
Expert tips and inspiring stories from EAA Sport Aviation, our premier monthly magazine. See more at EAA.org/SportAviation, or become a member at EAA.org/Join to get new issues in your inbox each month and gain full access to the digital archives dating back to 1953.
Filter by our various columns, each offering a different expertise area.
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Volunteer Spotlight — Douglas Conciatu
For nearly 30 years, Douglas Conciatu, EAA Lifetime 53419, has been an active member of EAA, flying Young Eagles every year, mostly from his home airport in Ray, Michigan. He ranks ninth among Young Eagles pilots… Read more
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Bush Flying Lite
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Budd Davisson writes about backcountry flying in a feature story that originally ran in the June 2021 issue of the magazine. Read more
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Cooling Things Down
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Vic Syracuse discusses why your engine may overheat in his latest column. Read more
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EAA’s Attic — Curtiss G1V-1570-F Conqueror
Developed in the mid-1920s as the successor to the company’s popular D-12, the Curtiss Conqueror was a liquid-cooled V-12 engine with a displacement of approximately 1,570 cubic inches. Read more
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Emergency Landings
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Steve Krog discusses emergency landing best practices and procedures in his latest column. Read more
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Planning an Escape
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses some of the common items that we should avoid flying with in his latest column. Read more
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What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Texas Waco VKS-7F
EAA member Neal Goodfriend takes us through the restoration of his gorgeous Waco VKS-7F. Read more
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Return to Service Traps
EAA Sport Aviation columnist Lisa Turner discusses some of the significant issues that can arise after your airplane goes in for major service, upgrades, and equipment installations, or if it’s been in storage. Read more
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Battle of the Biplanes
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Budd Davisson gives some advice on choosing the right two-winged homebuilt. Read more
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Lessons Learned
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Vic Syracuse discusses some of the lessons he’s learned over his many years of flying. Read more