This particular RV-9A is a prime example of the design’s potential, representing a rare find in the experimental market. It is a brand-new 2024 aircraft, the culmination of a meticulous 16-year build ...

Dedicated RV builders prove that constructing an aircraft is a labor of love. Mark Cattell flies in the the RV-9A he built a few years ago. Like many builders, Mark found the process so rewarding that ...

For nearly 50 years, Van’s Aircraft Inc. has offered a series of low-wing, all-aluminum kit planes popular with those who like to fly airplanes they assemble with their own hands. The Aurora, ...

An RV-7 aircraft kit recently delivered to Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1071 President David Porter of Martinsburg, West Virginia, officially became the 10,000th Van’s RV aircraft to ...

Ed Schupp’s newly completed Van’s RV-9A kitplane sat center-hangar at the Hedgesville, West Virginia airpark, stripped down for a thorough inspection: Cowling, panels, and plastic fairings had been ...

Six off-road bikes were stolen in a break-in on a farm near Henstridge, police say. The Vans RV-9A aircraft hit the ground and rolled onto its roof short of the runway in Somerset. The technology will ...