Cages, Mounts and Cowlings
This update is long overdue – but well worth the wait. Our welding, machine and fiberglass shops have been running non-stop and so much progress has been made! They are DONE! The fuselage fixtures AND the Lycoming dynafocal mount. Beta builder Bob Woolley’s fuselage cage is shown in these photos – and goes to powercoat […]
Rolling Forward
The roll cage has been fitted, and some more adjustments made. Few more adjustments to come, then final welding. Should be ready for powder-coating by the end of next week. Forming of the test wing ribs continues.
Kitplanes.com and GRT Avionics
Check out the header photo at KITPLANES.com And GRT Avionics has a photo on their site too….! Remember to come see us for all of your Avionics needs.
I Do Not Have Time to Build an Airplane!
Well – I beg to differ. What can you accomplish on your EAB project in 1 hour? Consider this little story from today…. So, Dan sent an email late last night to our beta builder Bob Woolley. It went something like this… “I’ve got a few hours of work that could be done if you […]
Panther Tail Cone
We have test fit the Panther tail cone parts and all is coming together nicely. These are the first of the matched tool parts and we are happy with the results! We also finalized much of the fuselage this weekend – very happy with how things are going. Fuselage tubing kits coming soon – full […]
Panther Fuselage Progress and Other Updates
The Panther Fuselage production welding is underway. We have a tube kit professionally cut off of a model that Dan designed with the CNC company. Then the tubes get fitted in the proper fixture and welded. There a many small fixtures, which create the sub pieces of the fuselage – then the sub pieces are […]
Who’s on the Cover of Experimenter?
We are so thrilled to be on the cover of EAA’s Experimenter this month! Click below to see the online magazine or the PDF. There is also a side bar written by Paul Salter about 3D printing as well! EAA Experimenter Jan 2014 Edition – Full Online Magazine ExperimenterJan2014CoverStory – Panther Story Only PDF Version
Sebring 2014 Was Awesome! See Photos..
This was the first year we attended the Sebring Sport Expo in Sebring FL. What a great show! The vendor support, show layout and attendance was excellent, and this will certainly be a show we put on the “must attend list” from now on. Even though the weather was cool for FL we had steady all day […]
Sebring Sport Expo 2014
Join us for the Sebring Sport Expo next week! We are very excited to see what the show has in store for experimental homebuilts. The show starts Thursday, Jan 16th and runs through Sunday the 19th. This will be our first year at the Sebring Expo and we are really looking forward to seeing what […]
Starting 2014 Off Right!
Here we are, just a few days into 2014 and we have an exciting but very simple innovation! As you know – the Panther is designed with folding wings. Dan designed the fuel tanks to incorporate these really snazzy fuel quick-disconnect fittings that work very well. You simply pull the wings out a foot or […]
