Volksplane VP-1
Low Wing - Wood
Kit/Plans:
William S. Evans
Evans Aircraft
Box 231762
Encinitas, CA 92023
Website: http://www.volksplane.com
The designer wrote to Jack Cox 11-15-97 stating that he has an unlisted phone and will answer questions only by mail.
Book:
Flying the Evans VP by Bill Beatty
Available from J.W. Beatty
3932 Kenosha Avenue
San Diego, CA 92117
Articles in EAA and related publications:
Year | Month | Page | Magazine | Article |
2001 | 01 | 83 | Sport Aviation | Larry Bell's VP-1 Volksplane (photo & caption) |
93 | 10 | 119 | Sport Aviation | Patrick VP-1 w/1600 VW |
92 | 08 | 94 | Sport Aviation | Peters VP-1 w/1600 VW |
92 | 08 | 45 | Experimenter | High rise, abrupt turn causes crash |
92 | 03 | 42 | Sport Aviation | VP-1 |
91 | 12 | 17 | Sport Aviation | Olenik VP-1 w/Rotax 532 |
91 | 12 | 18 | Experimenter | Rotax Powered VP-1 |
89 | 04 | 98 | Sport Aviation | Benzinger VP-1 - Full Cowl, Pitts Windshield, etc. |
89 | 04 | 39 | Experimenter | Too Short Prop Causes Crash |
88 | 10 | 37 | Sport Aviation | Forming Aluminum Gear for Volksplane |
87 | 11 | 39 | Light Plane World | Short Field, High Density Altitude Causes Crash |
87 | 03 | 96 | Sport Aviation | Crabtree VP-I with Rounded Fuselage |
86 | 03 | 39 | Sport Aviation | Hard landing causes gear support cable to break |
86 | 01 | 41 | Sport Aviation | Howe HAPI-powered VP-I |
85 | 07 | 09 | Sport Aviation | VP-I sets Class C-1d Speed Record |
81 | 07 | 05 | Sport Aviation | Letter from Evans about glass wing VP-I |
81 | 06 | 04 | Sport Aviation | Errors in Southern Bell article (letters) |
81 | 04 | 46 | Sport Aviation | Parker VP-I (tube-braced gear, foam and glass wings) Also page 60 has Hagthorp VP-I with strut cuffs, Ford power steering cooler |
81 | 03 | 34 | Sport Aviation | Don Davis' VP-I (Australian) |
80 | 06 | 35 | Sport Aviation | VP-Is with Removable Canopies |
80 | 05 | 12 | Sport Aviation | Alexander VP-I (Canopy, 1968 cc engine)* Also, page 13 has Boos VP-I, (light 1800 cc engine) |
78 | 05 | 06 | Sport Aviation | VP-I plans corrections, Bolt Placement |
78 | 02 | 10 | Sport Aviation | Bulletin-Landing gear attach points |
76 | 03 | 08 | Sport Aviation | Tailskid modification |
74 | 10 | 07 | Sport Aviation | VP Plywood Selection Note |
74 | 06 | 21 | Sport Aviation | VP Accident |
74 | 04 | 24 | Sport Aviation | VP Accident |
73 | 07 | 35 | Sport Aviation | Flying the Volksplane |
72 | 12 | 39 | Sport Aviation | Plywood Substitution |
72 | 10 | 15 | Sport Aviation | VP-I and VP-2 Article |
72 | 08 | 04 | Sport Aviation | Article on the VP |
72 | 05 | 28 | Sport Aviation | Evans VP-I |
72 | 03 | 44 | Sport Aviation | Rudder Hinge/My Accident |
72 | 01 | 06 | Sport Aviation | Evans VP-I |
71 | 12 | 43 | Sport Aviation | Evans VP-I |
71 | 04 | 30 | Sport Aviation | VP-I article, also page 36 |
71 | 02 | 75 | Sport Aviation | Evans VP-I |
70 | 11 | 45 | Sport Aviation | Evans VP-I |
70 | 01 | 22 | Sport Aviation | VP-I article, also page 54 |
69 | 05 | 30 | Sport Aviation | Der Volksplane |
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