Sonex Builder Events: Sonex Builders and Pilots Foundation Annual Meeting at AirVenture 2017
The Sonex Builders and Pilots Foundation is once again holding its annual membership meeting at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 26th at 11am on the flight line adjacent to the Sonex Aircraft exhibit booth. See full details on our Builders’ Events Calendar Find More Sonex Builder Organizations and Events!
Sonex Builder Events: Attend the Sonex Builders and Pilots Foundation Picnic at AirVenture 2017!
The Sonex Builders and Pilots Foundation is once again planning a member BBQ at EAA AirVenture 2017! The party will be an informal BYOB (Bring your own beverage – if you drive please DO NOT plan on drinking alcohol!) burgers and brats affair at Wayne’s 7th Heaven over on the east side of Wittman Field…. Read More
Onex First Flight: David Jones
Congratulations to David Jones of Germantown, Tennessee, whose AeroVee powered, standard gear Onex (S/N ONX0153) flew for the first time on June 17th! “Flew my Onex (SN0153) on Father’s Day weekend with my Dad (and building assistant) in attendance,” writes David, “Got off the ground rather quickly and made a lap around the pattern to… Read More
Fourth Customer-Built SubSonex Personal Jet Makes First Flight: John Corneal
SubSonex Personal Jet customer completions are continuing to roll-in with a high success rate, as another customer-built SubSonex has flown! Congratulations to John Corneal of Petersburg, Pennsylvania whose SubSonex SN#6 flew for the first time on April 20th! “N465JC took to the sky for her maiden flight this afternoon at 4pm,” writes John. “The flight… Read More
Sonex Builder Events: Two New Events Scheduled for 2017!
Two more grass-roots Sonex builder events have been scheduled for 2017 and added to our Sonex Builders’ Events Calendar! The 6th Annual NC Sonex Spring Fling has been scheduled for May 6th in Siler City, NC. The 5th Annual Great Lakes Sonex Fly-In has been scheduled for June 24th at Bolingbrook, Illinois’ Clow Airport. Sonex… Read More
Sonex Builder Events: 3rd Annual Sonex Mile-High Fly-In Scheduled!
The first grass-roots Sonex builder event for 2017 has been added to our Sonex Builders’ Events Calendar! Check-out the 3rd Annual Sonex Mile-High Fly-In on May 20th at KFLY, Meadowlake Airport in Colorado Springs. The event attracts builders and pilots from all across Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas and greater Rocky Mountain region. Informal and interacive… Read More
EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: What Our Members Are Building
EAA Sport Aviation Magazine What Our Members Are Building Congratulations to Sonex Builders and Pilots Foundation president Robbie Culver, whose Sonex (S/N 1517) is the featured project in the February issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine’s “What our Members are Building” section! The two page spread can be found on pages 74 and 75 of… Read More
SubSonex First Flight: Redge Greenberg Flies First Customer-Built SubSonex!
Congratulations to Redge Greenberg of Durango, Colorado, who made the first flight of SubSonex serial number JSX0003 yesterday, October 15th: the first customer-built SubSonex Personal Jet to fly! “I flew the SubSonex this morning, for about 35 minutes… all went well,” writes Redge. “My regards to Dwight Tolfer who was a big help for me… Read More
Waiex First Flight: Wendel Waltz
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Congratulations to Wendel Waltz of Phoenix, Arizona, who’s AeroVee Powered, Standard Gear Waiex (S/N 16) flew… Read More
EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: “The 48 State Waiex”
EAA Sport Aviation Magazine “The 48 State Waiex” by Budd Davisson Download the Article! In the January, 2015 issue of EAA Sport Aviation, Waiex builder Kip Laurie was featured in“The 48 State Waiex” (2.9mb PDF file) by Budd Davisson. The feature follows Kip through his homebuilding journey with construction of his Waiex S/N: W0082 and… Read More
