Value, Versatility and Integrity

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with Marc Loftin

Here is a video from Marc Loftin from SoCal with his Panther SN101. He is building it as a Sport model with a Titan IOX-340 as the power plant. Check out his remedy for staying cool in the hot California summer heat!

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with Andy Shorter

Here is a note from Andy Shorter along with some amazing photos and a video of him showing off his Panther SN033. Name: Andrew Shorter Location: New Bern NC Panther SN033 Taildragger What engine you chose: Corvair 3.0 What made you choose the Panther as a project? Design (looks) and ease of construction What made […]

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with Ken Belisle

Here is a video from Ken Belisle that talks about his Panther SN 038 project powered by a Lycoming O-320 and a Sensenich wood propeller. It also talks about how he is a first time builder and how the Experimental Aviation community helped him achieve his goals. Watch all the way to the end and […]

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with Stephen Leverett

Here is a note from Stephen Leverett. My name is Stephen Leverett. I live in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and I’m building Panther SN063. I’m building a tri-gear since 95% of my hours are in tri-gears, and I chose the long-wing “LS” variant since the longer wing should allow for slower approaches and a lower stall speed, […]

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with David Christensen

Here is a report from David Christensen from Brigham City, UT with his Panther project SN086. David Christensen Brigham City, Utah Panther S/N 086 Trigear Titan OX-320-JFB1T8 I chose the Panther as a project because of the cool look of the design. In addition the shorter build time and ease of assembly was a must […]

AirVenture 2020 – Catching Up with Louis Imbert

Louis Imbert lives in Independence, Oregon and has Panther SN113. He has been building since January of this year (2020) and has made some great progress. Here are some photos he shared about his build. He says he had not had any difficulty and thank you for the good engineering! […]

AirVenture 2020 – Catching up with Bill Mosher

Here is a note from Bill Mosher – Panther SN046 – from Greer, SC. Hi! I am Bill Mosher, live in Greer, SC. I am finishing my LSA Panther, serial #46. I started the build as a retirement project, after spending most of my life driving a “Big rig” over the road, mostly to Western U.S. […]