Students from the Central Florida Aerospace Academy (CFAA) have completed the build of a Zenith 750 Cruzer kit airplane, with the finished project successfully making its first flight in late July 2021.
Student-Built Zenith CH750 Cruzer Completes First Flight
Key Takeaways:
- Students from the Central Florida Aerospace Academy (CFAA) successfully completed the build of a Zenith 750 Cruzer kit airplane, which made its first flight in July 2021.
- Built in partnership with Able Flight, the aircraft features custom hand controls and a modified cockpit designed to teach individuals with limited or no use of their legs how to fly.
- The project involved 15-20 students who invested over 2,000 build hours, providing significant hands-on experience and inspiring several, including one student who went on to study aerospace engineering at Embry-Riddle.
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