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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Unshaken — Flying in Turbulent Times
Over the past months, we’ve all learned to deal with one form of turbulence or another. If there is one thing that makes flying uncomfortable, it’s turbulence. Read more
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Volunteer Spotlight — Mark Kolesar
With more than 875 Young Eagles flights under his belt, it’s safe to say that Mark Kolesar, EAA Lifetime 294238, is heavily invested in EAA’s success as an organization, particularly when it comes to getting youth… Read more
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Safety Margins
Five reasons why you should engage a technical counselor in your aircraft building or restoring project. Read more
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The Dreaded Denial Letter
Details that can derail your airworthiness inspection. Read more
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EAA’s Attic — Molt Taylor’s Flight Jacket
This customized, hand-painted leather flight jacket, a G-1 as worn by U.S. Navy pilots almost continually from World War II to the present day, was owned by Moulton B. “Molt” Taylor. Read more
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The Technical Counselor Visit: Workshop Essentials
It doesn’t matter whether you have a large hangar to build in, or a one car garage to build in: setting it up at the beginning for your aircraft build will make a difference in how… Read more
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What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — California Carbon Cub EX-2
Jackie and Tobias Burch take us through the build of their CubCrafters Carbon Cub EX-2. Read more
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A Good Instructor Is Always Learning
Things my students have taught me. Read more
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A Bright Future for Aviation
How one high school is keeping The Spirit of Aviation alive. Read more
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Volunteer Spotlight — Eric Rood
With a love of history and deep respect for veterans, Eric Rood, EAA Lifetime 192552, is a perfect fit to volunteer with EAA’s Timeless Voices of Aviation oral history project. Read more