2005 - 08 August

EAA Sport Pilot & Light-Sport Aircraft magazine is dedicated to those who fly, buy, build/assemble, maintain, and have fun with light-sport aircraft, sport pilot eligible aircraft, and ultralights, as well as the full spectrum of member activities that give people the opportunity to participate in recreational aviation.
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VOLUME 25, NUMBER 8

AUGUST 2005

Contents

(notes available articles)

One Year Later

By Mary Jones, et al
The first year of sport pilot history

What’s the Buzz?
By Dan Johnson
Sport pilot and light-sport aircraft, what’s it all about?

Tips and Tricks for the Ideal 912 Installation, Part 1

By Phillip Lockwood
Understanding the 9-series Rotax engines

	Departments
	8	Hotline
	16	Flightline
	72	Gear & Gadgets
	76	Calendar
	77	Classifieds
	79	Advertisers in This Issue

On the Cover
A Fisher Dakota Hawk flies out of the maze of eligible light-sport aircraft. (Cover created by art director Pierre Kotze.)

Past Issues

Past Featured Articles

Commentary
4	Position Report - Tom Poberezny
6	Members Forum
48	Lessons Learned - Davis Matheny
80	Editor's Log - Earl Downs
Buying, Building, Maintaining
52	Area 103 - Richard Neilsen Ultralight/Light Plane Fun at Monument Valley
Flying & Safety
65	Airror - Ben Morrow The 180-Degree Turn
67	Sport Pilot Basics - Earl Downs Sport Pilot Training