For complete rules and detailed eligibility information related to the program described in this news release, please see our U.S. Military Discount Program web page. The men and women of the U.S. Military have devoted their lives to giving all in the line of duty. In recognition and appreciation of those who have […]
Mike at Cleavel and Aircraft Tool (Facebook link) recently made several videos to help new builders understand what they need – and what options are available – when it comes to the tools needed to build an RV: They’ve also updated their web site with a great system where you can choose your RV model, […]
Join Van’s and others for the EAA Spirit of Aviation Week! While we can’t gather in Oshkosh this year, we can still share The Spirit of Aviation. EAA Spirit of Aviation Week on July 21-25 will celebrate the entire aviation community by showcasing the spectrum of flight in a virtual way. Share your favorite […]
[…] the AeroLEDs products — by 10%. The prices you’ll see in our web store during this period reflect the special 10% discount, which has already been applied for you. Note that orders must be placed by August 10th to qualify! The applicable Van’s part numbers and April’s discounted prices are listed in the table […]
[…] than the billing address you may place special shipping instructions, and billing instructions on your order in, ( Step 5. ), which is the final step be fore you submit your order. ( Step 5. ) appears after you have completed filling your shopping cart and have proceeded to Check Out. See the example […]
We still form the flanges of our firewalls by hand using a ‘lead stick’ and (although we also have much more modern equipment) we use 25-year-old machines to form fuselage skins for our most modern kits. It’s part of what makes us successful. However, there comes a time when you must yield to the […]
We’ll be at the AOPA fly-in on Friday and Saturday, September 13-14, in Tullahoma, Tennessee! Join Van’s Aircraft for what’s sure to be a fun and terrific aviation event. We plan to have one of our RV-14A aircraft at the show, plus AOPA will have their new sweepstakes aircraft – A Van’s RV-10 – […]
[…] largest dedicated gathering of RVs takes place at the Petit Jean, Arkansas airport. This year the event takes place on October 11-13. There’s still plenty of room for camping at the airport, with bathroom and showers on-site. Join us and a whole bunch of awesome RV folks for a great weekend of flying, food […]
Note: This announcement covers the RV-14/14A. For information regarding use of the IO-390-EXP119 on the RV-7 and RV-8, please visit this link. Van’s Aircraft has announced a new powerplant option for the RV-14/14A, providing more choices for builders of the airplane in terms of power and weight. In this new configuration, which is based […]
In this post: Update on manufacturing process changes and planned delivery of kits Update on forthcoming video communications Heads-up on RV kit and Lycoming price increases Collection of QB deposits and our deposit policy Limitations on raw materials and crating materials sales Manufacturing Process Changes and Initial Results With the recent launch of Van’s […]
WD-1201 Nose gear leg replacement – Revision 2 dated 02/24/2021 modifies required-action timeline to be based on parts availability.
Insurance and Financing Programs Insurance Purchasing liability for a homebuilt airplane is much like purchasing for any production aircraft. Most companies will quote on RVs, with the exact premium depending on the pilot’s total experience, time in type and the other usual considerations. Historically, hull has been more difficult to obtain, […]
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Come check out the Van’s factory RV-14A and meet Van’s Aircraft president Mitch Lock at the COPPERSTATE Fly-In. It’s a great opportunity to ask questions and find out what’s happening at Van’s Aircraft! The event takes place at Buckeye Municipal Airport (KBXK) in Arizona, and will be held in conjunction with the Buckeye Air Fair on […]
[…] on the Engine During the Sun ‘n Fun Expo, you’ll receive free shipping as well as $1000 off on a Lycoming engine/prop combo order from Van’s Aircraft. For details, see the brochure! Meetup with “Flightchops” Steve Thorne – Thursday at 1:00 p.m. Be sure to come by the booth at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday […]
Join EAA Chapter 292 and Van’s Aircraft in Independence, OR August 16-18 for the Wings Over the Willamette Fly-In, Van’s Homecoming and STOL expo! Van’s Aircraft will be there with some of our aircraft, and the 2018 One Week Wonder RV-12iS – which was built at AirVenture by volunteers in a week – will […]
You have an ongoing opportunity to pay a visit and help build the FlightChops RV-14, plus there’s a special weekend that’s been set up to come out to Windsor, Ontario and the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association Museum on October 5th to check out the project and even fly the warbirds they have there are […]
Join us at the Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo for 2021 in Lakeland, Florida! We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us this year for the return of AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin! When: July 26 – August 1, 2021 Where: Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) This year we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of the RV-8 (which was last year but will be celebrated now) and the 20th anniversary of the RV-7 as well! After a […]
[…] in Lakeland, Florida at the Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, which runs from April 4-10. We are planning to have the RV-10 and RV-14A at the show for you to see. And, our staff will be there to talk about RVs and to help answer your building questions. We will be located in the Northeast […]
