The weather isn’t the only thing thats HOT in Florida!
The Panther is painted, put back together, GRT installed and back in the air as of this morning. Here are some photos on the ground. In flight shots coming up soon!
When will the Panther fly again?
The Panther reassembly is coming along, but visually not as appealing as we hope it will be in a day or so. The whole fuse is covered in tarp to keep us from scratching it – and getting over spray from the panel getting re-dusted after the expanded hole for the GRT unit. We do […]
Update on the Panther – Paint Job and Chance to See it Fly
The wings are back from the paint shop and they look amazing! The colors turned out exactly as we hoped. The cowling, canopy skirt and the tail fairings are being worked over by their awesome body guy. Sunday consisted of getting the fuselage prepped for paint. Sanding down proud rivet heads, scuffing and scotch brite. […]
SPA Family Movie Night at Oshkosh
If this doesn’t get you excited about Oshkosh/Family Movie Night with SPA and flying in general – then we suggest you get your pulse checked…. Remember to join us Friday night, August 2nd, at 8:30 for the movie and ice cream treats at the Ford theater.
Cookout and Family Movie Night Invite – AirVenture 2013
Here we are, just a few weeks away from AirVenture 2013 – how time flies when you are having fun! This year we will have our 2nd annual SPA/FlyCorvair cookout and social on Wednesday night, starting at 5 PM. There will be good food, refreshments (sodas, beer and wine) and all the fixin’s of a great backyard […]
Panther Paint, Canopy and Avionics
The past two weeks Team Panther has been soaking up some much-needed R&R. Every year we take a wonderful vacation out to see my sister and her family in Destin/Gulf Breeze FL. My Dad also joins us and we spend about 10 days relaxing in the beautiful water in the Gulf of Mexico, with our […]
Panther Cockpit Dimensions – and New Photo Page
We have had a few questions regarding the cock-pit dimensions so Dan drew up a diagram. Please see the diagram Panther cockpit dims We also added a new Photo Page with a compilation of Panther Prototype N515XP PHOTOS.
Airventure 2013 Recommends You Come See the Panther!
When deciding what to see while at Oshkosh you should check out their recommendations page. Even they say the Panther is worth checking out while you are there! AirVenture 2013 Aircraft Attractions We agree…so make sure you come see us!
Panther Pricing Released!
Please see our website HERE for pricing and ordering information. Please make sure you read through the FAQs in the lower half of the page.
Panther and Jabiru 3300
The Panther is officially getting it’s third engine option – the Jabiru 3300! As you probably know, the Panther LS prototype N515XP is powered by the Corvair 3.0L. The Sport prototype, being built by Bob Woolley, is getting the Lycoming 0-320 for a power plant. The second Panther LS tail dragger prototype, being built by […]