Glasair Aircraft Owners Association

Mods

Tractor to Flush Gas Caps

Mods

Vortex Generators on a Sportsman

Mods

Acme Aero Stinger Tailwheel Suspension in a GlaStar

Events

GAOA Gathering at Lakeland Florida

GlaStar & Sportsman

What to Expect When You’re Expecting… an Engine

GAOA Merchandise: Order yours today!

GLASTAR & SPORTSMAN

How to & Builder Tips

Stainless-Steel Exhaust Systems

The installation and inspection of your aircraft’s exhaust system are fairly straightforward subjects, but we get enough queries from both Glasair and GlaStar builders...

How to & Builder Tips

Assembling Sportsman Flaps Without Helpers

I didn't have any helpers like the manual warns for bending and drilling the top skins for the flaps since they are 10 feet...

Martin Baumer taking off from Boeing Field

Normal Takeoffs in a GlaStar

Flying

Baffle Seals

How to & Builder Tips

Sportsman SB 74 Tailwheel Assembly Compressing Foam Core

Sportsman Service Bulletin #74 – Fuselage Tail Cone Damage

GlaStar & Sportsman

Chris Wills with the GlaStar (left) and Sportsman he built.

GlaStar versus Sportsman: How do they really stack up?

GlaStar & Sportsman

GLASAIR

How-to and Builder Tips

Glasair III Engine Alignment, Cowling, and Spinner Installation

Stoddard-Hamilton instructs the builder to match and blend the lines of the cowl to the fuselage then shim the engine motor mounts to center...

How-to and Builder Tips

Spoiler Bumps on Half Fork Gear Doors

Submitted by Jim Sipprelle, Glasair I RG Jim Sipprelle sent Stoddard-Hamilton a fax about some spoiler bumps that he has tried on his landing gear half...

Alternate Horizontal Stabilizer Hinge Alignment and Jigging

How-to and Builder Tips

Cooling Ramps

Mods

Installing Glasair Rear Windows

How-to and Builder Tips

Mylar Gap Seals

Mods

PEOPLE & PLACES

Events

Award Winners at AirVenture Oshkosh 2016

Our members won awards in the Kit category at AirVenture Oshkosh 2016: Howard and Linda Plevyak won the Bronze Lindy Champion for their GlaStar, and...