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| Country | State/Province | Location | Name | Contact | Web | Comments |
| Australia | New South Wales | Newcastle | Richards, Sam | 02 4957-4465 | web site | The RV-Workshop Learning Centre has been established to provide prospective builders of Vans aircraft a range of metal aircraft building experiences. Though not presenting a comprehensive survey of all required technology, the course covers skill development at a basic level in several areas. Included are: imperial measurement and layout; cutting of aluminium materials; jigging; drilling and preparation of components for assembly; riveting, and pre-finishing. |
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Colorado | Broomfield | Kidder, Rich | 303.887.9619 | www.Carbonairllc.com | Carbonair is now offering a full range of build assistance for the RV series of aircraft, from basic sheet metal fabrication, to the latest state of the art avionics installations. Our experience with all facets of aircraft construction can bring your dream airplane to reality within a reasonable time frame. Available to you is a full sheet metal fabrication facility, composite shop with vacuum capability, all the tools and knowledge to assist you with your project. |
| USA | Colorado | Colorado Springs | Remus, Loyd | 719-339-5729 | www.rvbuilder.com | |
| USA | Florida | Dunnellon | Jesse Saint | 352.427.0285 | www.saintaviation.com |
Rapid Builder-Assist Program for the RV-10. Build one in our shops in 4 weeks. Finished with high-end Sikkens paint and a completely custom leather interior, we will help you put yourself in one of the best planes available today without investing 3-5 years building, so you can enjoy those years flying. We can also do your engine and avionics installations, or you can do that yourself. You don’t need prior building experience, because we will teach you what you need to know to build and maintain your RV-10.
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| USA | Florida | Sebastian | Nathan Rigaud | 772.713.1435 | www.2bumsaircraft.com | |
| USA | Georgia | Griffin | Alexander, Ron | 866-967-5740 | www.buildtofly.com |
This builder’s assistance program will enable you to build your RV empennage under professional supervision and direction. The tail assembly program allows you to learn the basics of sheet metal construction while completing your tail kit pieces. Have Van’s Aircraft ship the empennage kit to our Griffin, Georgia (Atlanta area) location. You then spend 5-7 days completing the tail assembly in our climate controlled sheet metal shop. |
| USA | Indiana | Avon | Grover, Troy | 317-919-6594 | www.grov-air.com | |
| USA | Massachusetts | PYM | Balch, Ken | 508-231-8021 (h), 617-699-5868 (c) | web site | Think of it: builder assistance in your own shop! I completed my RV-8 standard kit in 29 months, learning a tremendous amount in the process. There's no need to spend the time & money to truck your project to a distant completion center. Let me assist you, in your own shop, on whichever tasks you'd like to complete in short order. Mounting the wings? Cutting the canopy? Plumbing the engine? Whatever you need done, we'll complete together while you get the benefit of working with someone who's 'been there; done that'. |
| USA | Montana | Lewistown | Simmons RV | 406.538.6574 | www.blueskyaviation.net | Currently building my 22nd aircraft, RV models built include RV-6A, RV-7, RV-8A, RV-9A, RV-10 |
| USA | North Carolina | NC25 | GBI, Inc. | 704.707.4845 | www.fly-gbi.com | George and Becki Orndorff built their first RV-6A in 20 months. They enjoyed building and talking with builders so much they started a second RV-6A and videoed the building process, producing the popular series of builder assistance videos. They have since expanded their product line in response to builder requests for help in completing their kit planes. |
| USA | Ohio | KPKB | Gray, Rick | 740.350.5188 | web site | As of '09, Oshkosh and Sun 'n Fun Grand Champion Award winning builder Rick Gray now offers his RV/Rocket building experience to those that want 'THEE BEST' RV or Rocket. Give him a call if he can help you 'one on one' with your project. ' Rick's Custom RV's and Rockets' |
| USA | Oregon | Eugene | Wally Anderson |
(541) 913-0610 | www.synergyair.com/ | "I've known Wally for some time, and any RV builder seeking his assistance will be well served." |
| USA | Pennsylvania | Oakdale | Emery, Tom | 412.257.8350 | www.wparvbuilders.nstemp.com | |
| USA | Texas | T67 | Pratt, Jay | 817.439.1220 817.271.0594 c |
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| USA | Washington | Lake Stevens | Axsys Air | 800.260.6054 | www.axsysair.com | At Axsys Air, we love to teach. We’ve spent several decades and many thousands of hours building, and of course, learning. From that, we’ve developed streamlined processes and efficient techniques that will not only save you precious time and money, but pretty much guarantee that you will build a better airplane in the process. We can assure you that your time with us will be time well spent. And as importantly, in as little as a weekend, we can get you started on the right path to building your very own RV … and give you the confidence to get it done right. Let the fun begin! |