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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Pay It Forward
We can all do our part to develop the next generation. Read more
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What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Ohio EAA Biplane
EAA member Jonathan Walters takes us through the lengthy build of his EAA Biplane. Read more
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Gray Areas
There are times when pilots experience those gray areas where VFR and IFR flight operations can overlap. Regardless of how we might interpret such a situation — who was right and who was wrong — the… Read more
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What A&Ps Should Know About Experimental Aircraft
The A&P mechanics reading EAA Sport Aviation are likely to know a lot about homebuilt airplanes. However, there is a large group of A&Ps who have not been exposed to all the fun we’ve been having. Read more
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EAA’s Attic — Menasco C-4S Pirate Engine
In 1936, as part of his ongoing quest for better performance, Steve Wittman replaced the original Cirrus Hermes engine in his well-known racer Chief Oshkosh with this Menasco C-4S Pirate. Read more
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To Go Around or Not Go Around
By Steve Krog, EAA 173799 This piece originally ran in Steve’s Classic Instructor column in the May 2021 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. During the past several months, I have had the opportunity to fly… Read more
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High and Dry
EAA Sport Aviation columnist Robert N. Rossier discusses the dangers of flying dehydrated in his latest piece. Read more
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What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Ohio Piper J-3 Cub
EAA member Randy Brooks takes us through the restoration of his Piper J-3 Cub. Read more
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Volunteer Spotlight — Mike Dooley
For the past decade, Mike Dooley, EAA 834638, has been a mainstay volunteer in the Homebuilts area of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, working primarily in homebuilt registration. Read more
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Time or Condition?
EAA Sport Aviation columnist Lisa Turner discusses aging parts in her latest piece. Read more