Panthers Have Wing Spars!
Panther wing spar kits have shipped! We are running behind our projected schedule, but the quality of the parts is top notch and we are hoping the builders think it was worth the wait. We shall see! We ship our wing spar kits along with the upper and lower longerons, the wing slider tubes, and […]
Corvair College – Barnwell, SC
This time of year brings families together and joy to hearts. We appreciate the time together, remember those who are no longer with us and honor those who are not able to spend time with their families because they are protecting our country. Wishing you, your friends and family a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays […]
What is it like to actually build a Panther?
Like all airplanes the Panther was designed with a specific set of compromises. One major goal was ease of build and a low parts count. We would like to give you a taste of what it is actually like to build a Panther, so we are posting here an excerpt of the Rudder section from […]
Come see the Panther @ Thomasville GA Fly-In
Don’t forget about the upcoming Thomasville GA Flyin! Only a week and a half away – Oct. 11-13th – we hope to see you guys there if you can make it. This flyin has no entry fee, camping is free and the weather in GA in October is almost always great. If you have never […]
Flight Time Radio Interview
Dan and I were asked, at the last-minute, to do a radio show interview about SPA and the Panther on Saturday. The radio station is AM 600 WBOB The Answer and the name of the show is Flight Time Radio. They broadcast every Saturday from 1-2 PM ET. We had such a good time with Milford […]
KITPLANES flies the Panther – See the Teaser Article
Paul Dye – the Editor in Chief of KITPLANES – flew the Panther this week for a flight review. And he liked it! We don’t want to say to much about his opinion of the Panther since he will be publishing it in his article, but the de-brief was very positive. He used words like […]
Panther Tails are Gearing UP for Flying Outta Here!
Dan has been drawing plan sheets at an amazing rate and parts are all coming together. We will be finishing parts up this weekend and tail kits will start shipping out to their new homes by the end of next week. The majority of the plans for the tail kits are done, and will be […]
Panther Overview at OSH 2013 by Dan Johnson
Panther Intro at OSH 2013 by Dan Johnson
Oshkosh 2013 Update
We are having a great time here at Oshkosh AirVenture 2013. The Panther is getting some great exposure and everyone is very excited about it. Here is a link to the article in the AirVenture today paper. AirVenture Today The SPA family movie and ice cream night was awesome! Hats off to Disney/Pixar for the […]
Cookout TONIGHT and Wing Fold Demo
Just a reminder for our Cookout TONIGHT at 5:30 pm, booth N615. Come join us for food and fun. Best seats in the house for the night air show and all are welcome! See first hand how easily the Panther wings fold. We are folding the wings on the Panther daily at 10, 2 and […]