Ercoupe

Classic design, modern avionics, and simple flying make this postwar trigear airplane a standout

Now is the time to watch for buying opportunities being pulled out of their hangars for the first time in months.

Many say the Fred Weick-designed Ercoupe, as advertised, refuses to spin.

To say times have changed in regard to aircraft maintenance would be an understatement.

From the drawing board of Piper PA-28 designer Fred Weick, the Ercoupe encouraged aspiring pilots to pursue their dreams.

Flying without arms has made getting a third-class medical uncharted territory.

Ercoupe designer Fred Weick went on to create Piper’s Cherokee and Pawnee.

The annual EAA air show is like a big family reunion—a place where people come to belong, including those with disabilities.

A team is modifying the gull-wing door of a Van’s RV-10 for improved disability access.

Members of an EAA chapter and a team of engineering students are custom modifying a Van’s RV-10 as a model for pilots with disabilities.