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Tag: First Flight

Waiex First Flight: Wendel Waltz

Published: January 4, 2015 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex News, Waiex First Flights

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

Waiex First Flight: Dwight Hoover

Published: November 10, 2014 | Posted In: First Flights, Waiex First Flights

Congratulations to Dwight Hoover of Albany, Oregon whose VW powered, Tri-Gear Waiex (S/N W0145) flew for the first time on November 4th! “Very responsive on the controls and feels solid in the pattern,” writes Dwight. “What a plane…. Just over 2 years from start to first flight. Special thanks to my long suffering wife Marcia… Read More

Waiex First Flight: Al Follendorf

Published: November 6, 2014 | Posted In: First Flights, Waiex First Flights

Congratulations to Al Follendorf of Neenah, Wisconsin whose AeroVee powered, Standard Gear Waiex (S/N W0159) flew for the first time on October 10th! “Please pass on my appreciation to all the Sonex personel and thanks for such a great kit,” writes Al. “My first flight was great. Having taken T-Flight training from Joe [Norris] and… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Dick Hein

Published: June 18, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights

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 Dick Hein of Fullerton, California, whose Jabiru 3300 powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 868) flew… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Bill Wood

Published: June 8, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights

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 Bill Wood of Granbury, Texas, whose AeroVee powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 775) flew… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Chris Tyhurst

Published: May 29, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights

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 Chris Tyhurst of Montague, California, whose Jabiru 3300 powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 581)… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Elmer Smith

Published: May 29, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights, Sonex News

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 Elmer Smith of Pocatello, Idaho. Elmer and his building partner Mark Edwards flew… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Richard Binkley

Published: May 22, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights, Sonex News

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 Richard Binkley of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, whose Jabiru 3300 powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 566)… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Anthony Forry

Published: May 22, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights, Sonex News

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 Tony Forry of Athens, Tennessee, whose  , Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 409) flew for… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Phil Duff

Published: May 18, 2007 | Posted In: First Flights, Sonex First Flights, Sonex News

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 Phil Duff of Joliet, Illinois, whose AeroVee powered, Std-Gear Sonex (S/N 535) flew… Read More

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