Sport Aviation Expo

Renegade has moved into their facility at Ft. Pierce Florida.  They have elected to discontinue the FK-12 Comet and further their efforts on the new Carbon Pitt’s LS1 and LS2 seaters. Download this PDF for more information and updates....

Zenith Aircraft Company is having another workshop March 7 & 8 at their factory in Mexico, Missouri. Zenith Aircraft Company's factory workshops have become popular with sport aviation enthusiasts, giving them the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in building their own Zenith Aircraft kit plane. Participants get the opportunity to actually start assembling kit parts under the direction and guidance of factory professionals. They "graduate" from the workshop upon completing construction of their own aircraft rudder tail section for one of Zenith Aircraft Company's popular kit aircraft designs, including the Zenith CH 650 cruiser or the high wing STOL CH 750....

Congratulations to Keith Stringfield, Aircraft Sales Consultant for Flight Source International, Inc. His email address was randomly selected to receive the prize package for taking our electronic survey during the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo event at Sebring....

Published on Jan 17, 2013 AVweb was at opening day of the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo show in Sebring on Thursday and filed this video report. ...

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Reprinted from Samson Newsletter With Sam working mornings on guiding the engineering and prototype build-setups, we still had a great show at the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring Florida and introduced many more people to the Switchblade.  Many people took the stick to fly the Switchblade in the engineering based flight simulator X-Plane.  Sam took afternoons off from the prototype build project to give talks, interviews, and meet with prospective suppliers and engineers.  Some key elements were sorted out through contacts at Sebring, so meeting with engineers turned out to be very fruitful, as is described below.Talking just a bit more about the event, the Samson booth attracted a large number of people and one of our neighbors even said that he wants to be near us again next year because we were so crowded that he got much more exposure as a result.  A number of people commented that we were the...

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The winners of the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo Model Airplane Contest are listed below. Expo wishes to thank everyone who entered and the sponsors of the contest: Revell, Historic Aviation, Michael’s Arts & Crafts, and Testors. Name Age Prize Category Ryan DeGrott 14 Most Detailed Haylee Nilsen 6 First Prize 6 & Under Dakota Nilsen 13 Smallest Eddie Sager 7 Most Authentic Catherine Sager 9 Most Authentic Phebe Sager 10 Frist Prize Age 7-10 Davis Sager 13 Most Creative Rhonwen Gavagni 19 First Prize Adult Carl Gross 10 Most Original Paint Siddharth Ananthan 13 First Prize Age 11-14 Pranav Ananthan 10 Coolest Plane Kartik Ananthan 8 Best Navy Plan/Grand Prize Seth Filip 3 Youngest Contestant Carson Dnazey 8 Best Air Force Plane  ...

Daily Forum speaker, Bob Jones, spurs Sport Aircraft sales with his lessons on how to trailer an aircraft successfully. Bob Jones, Kitfox owner, has trailered his plane for 10 years all over the country so he can fly anywhere. Explained Bob, “I spoke about how to put an LSA inside a trailer, by folding the wings back without beating up your plane. I had my trailer with my plane inside to demonstrate how it works. Four people told me they were going to buy a plane because of this instructional forum.” Bob Jones, Forum Speaker at Expo...

The Seaplane Pilot's Association awarded a scholarship for a fully paid seaplane rating at Expo on Sunday during closing ceremonies. The award went to Angel Castellanos of Lakeland, Florida. Angel is on an aviation career path. The scholarship will fully fund a single-engine rating at any SPA-recognized seaplane training facility in the United States....