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John Steere’s Panther LS N39DZ – Successful Maiden Flight!

John Steere of Martinsville, IN is the lucky number 13th Panther to take to the skies! Congrats John! John’s Panther LS is powered by a Corvair 3.0L and a Sensenich Ground Adjustable propeller. John sent this note and photo over: “On August 1, 2017, at 9:39 AM, after praying for wisdom and skill, Panther SN […]

Jimmy Miller’s Panther Sport – Maiden Flight Success!

Jimmy Miller’s Panther Sport is the 14th Panther to take it’s first flights. Congrats, Jimmy! What a great looking airplane. Jimmy lives in Wilmington, NC and his Panther is powered by a Lycoming O-320 and a 3 blade Catto propeller. Here is a note and photo from Jimmy: “Hello all, as I set on my […]

EAA Airventure OSH 2017 – Update

Ben Krotje flew his Panther LS in with fresh paint on Monday morning. We were very excited to see the new paint job! Ben was secretive about his paint, so we were very excited to see the final product roll into the booth after landing. We were not disappointed! Check out the photos I shot […]

EAA Airventure OSH 2017 – Update

Ben Krotje flew his Panther LS in with fresh paint on Monday morning. We were very excited to see the new paint job! Ben was secretive about his paint, so we were very excited to see the final product roll into the booth after landing. We were not disappointed! Check out the photos I shot […]

Panther Builder Update – 168 Days from Kit Pickup to Engine Run

We have a trio of builders in Titusville, FL, Ed Brennan, Bob Rychel and Les Boatright, who sent a note over about their initial engine test run. They are using a Lycoming O-235 and recently started her up. They hope to have the airplane at the Deland Sport Aviation Showcase this November 2-4 2017. More […]

Panther Builder Update – Jimmy Miller from Wilmington, NC

Jimmy Miller sent this note over a bit ago with some great pictures of his Panther all ready for inspection. He is finishing up his Panther Sport with a Lycoming O-320 and a 3 blade Catto Propeller. “Hi Rachel – I saw the pic on Facebook this morning and thought you might want a better […]

John Steere of Martinsville, Indiana has Completed his Panther!

Panther #14 is Ready for Flight! John Steere of Martinsville, Indiana has just sent us a note about getting his “pink slip” for his Panther LS N39DZ. John’s Panther LS is SN039 and is powered by a Corvair 3.0L engine from FlyCorvair. John assembled his Corvair engine on his own, following the William Wynne with FlyCorvair.com’s […]

First Panther Tri-Gear Maiden Flight a Success!

Buddy Henson is the first Panther Tri-Gear builder, and the maiden flight was a success over the weekend! Buddy has built two Panthers so far, his first being the tail dragger model N142BN SN017. We are very happy for Buddy, and applaud his determination and perseverance for building two beautiful Panthers in 2.5 years. Way […]

First Tri-Gear Panther Is Born!

Buddy Henson, of Green Cove Springs, FL has just gotten his pink slip for the FIRST EVER PANTHER TRI-GEAR. Congratulations Buddy! Buddy has SN075 and started building his Panther TG approximately 10 months ago. This is, however, his 2nd Panther build. His first Panther was the 5th Panther LS TD version to fly, SN017. You […]

Brent Mayo’s Panther DIY Paint Job

Brent Mayo, of Fernandina Beach, FL, has completed his Panther LS paint job – and it looks great! He sent over the photos below yesterday. Brent ordered the decals you see from us. The checkerboard rudder is a 3M vinyl decal in one piece, perfectly matched to line up with your rudder. The decals you […]