Value, Versatility and Integrity

Tony Spicer’s Jabiru Powered Panther Takes to the Skies

Tony Spicer took his maiden flight in his Jabiru powered Panther LS today – and all went very well! Congratulations Tony! We appreciate you and all of your hard work, determination and patience that went into your build. Thank you for taking the time to make us all feel like part of your journey with […]

Brent Mayo’s Panther LS is Ready for Inspection

Brent Mayo, in Fernandina, FL, just moved his Corvair 3.0L powered Panther LS SN053 from his garage to the hangar in preparation for the inspection.  Brent picked up his tail kit in March of last year.  So he has built his Panther and his Corvair 3.0L engine in 14 months.  His total build time to […]

Will Mensink’s Panther LS – All SHINED UP!

We just had to share these photos of Will Mensink’s Panther LS. He has done a beautiful job!! Will is located in Preston, MN and has SN014. His Panther is powered by Titan’s IO-340 with a Whirlwind Ground Adjustable prop – and as of today has over 72 hours on the Hobbs. The fiberglass and […]

SPA Employee Travis Young Celebrates Two Years!

SPA LLC is very proud to announce that our Production Manager of the Welding Department – Travis Young – is celebrating his two year anniversary with us today! Travis joined us at the very beginning of our full production ramp up on the Panther project and he has always been the steady hand at the helm.  No […]

Panther #6 is Born – Tony Spicer gets his Pink Slip

Tony Spicer has received his air worthiness certificate for his Panther LS, powered by the Jabiru 3300. We expect some flight info in the next couple of weeks. Congrats Tony! You have built a truly beautiful airplane and your build documentation has given an immeasurable boost to the Panther builder community. From SPA and the […]