N39752 Complete
July, 8th | Posted by Ben
Yesterday we did the initial post restoration flights on N39752. All went well. Here are a few photos from the day. Thank you for checking in!
Yearly Archives: 2015
Stinson SR-8
June, 10th | Posted by Ben
Our Stinson SR-8 project is getting close to final assembly. The fuselage was just painted black today. Once the fuselage receives its trim we are ready to start bolting this big bird together.
WACO UPF-7 N39752
June, 10th | Posted by Ben
N39752 began final assembly this week. Our goal is to have it airworthy by this months end. This aircraft will not have a cowling on the 300hp Jacobs which eliminates the weight of the cowl, baffles and oil cooler. The … Continue reading
N29911 Rollout and Flight
May, 21st | Posted by Ben
We rolled N29911 out into the sun today for its first run and flight since restoration. Happy to report that all went well! Thanks for checking in!
UPF-7 N29911
May, 13th | Posted by Ben
The team is on the final stretch with N29911, a WACO UPF-7. Next photos will be with air between the tires and ground! Thank you for checking in.
RARE Aircraft Earns PMA
April, 22nd | Posted by Ben
We’re pleased to announce having accomplished earning our Parts Manufacture Approval. We received our FAA PMA in the mail today from the manufacturing inspection district office. Our goal is to grow our approval list to help better support the antique … Continue reading
SR-8 into paint.
March, 31st | Posted by Ben
We have not been able to load and post photos onto our site for the past couple weeks due to an issue with our website provider. Apologies for no updates. It has been a busy month at RARE. The Stinson … Continue reading
First Flights
March, 12th | Posted by Ben
Tuesday 3/10/15 we put both N32083 and N32094 into the air for the first time since remanufacture. Both aircraft performed well and rendered short follow up lists. Here are a couple of photos. Thanks for checking in!
UPF-7 Fuselage Fixture
February, 5th | Posted by Ben
We are always looking for ways to raise our standard of “real history with new standards.” Locating and starting with a prime project has always been our starting point. Minimal damage history and thorough records are key. With that as … Continue reading
N32094
February, 5th | Posted by Ben
We are enjoying a bright day here so it seemed fitting to get N32094 outside for some ground shots. After you click on the thumbnail click on the “full size” above for full view. Thanks for checking in!
