Local Sources
Our members have spent some time researching local suppliers for parts, materials and service. We offer the following list of local places where you might find what you need. Note that this is not an endorsement or recommendation. You will need to use your own judgement to determine if the products and services offered meet your standards and if the price is fair.

Materials
AED Motorsports
5375 W. 86th St., Indianapolis IN 46268
317-334-0569 • See website
AED is up on the NW side of Indy, and specializes in metals such as, 4130 chrome moly, steel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, FK rod ends and spherical bearings. They carry sheet, tubing, and various cross section bars, rods, and angles.

Chance Aviation
4444 Decatur Blvd, Indianapolis IN 46241
317-486-8802 • See website
Chance is a parts supplier tailored to the local FBO's, and does not have a full line of hardware in stock. However, they might have what you need on hand and keep you from waiting for a mail order delivery.

Earl's Speed Shop
302 Gasoline Alley, Indianapolis IN 46222
317-241-0318 • See website
Earl's is in Gasoline Alley, and specializes in hoses and related supplies and service. They also carry an extensive line of AN fittings and hardware, as well as some ducting and wiring supplies, such as SCAT and heat shrink tubing.

McKinney Corporation
Lafayette, IN
• See website
4130 and 6061 tubing, etc.

Northwest Lumber Company
5035 Lafayette Road
Indianapolis, IN 46254
317-293-1100 • http://www.northwestlumberco.com
Stock of quality woods and woodworking tools.

Homebuilt Certification Links
Title Number Date Size
DAR Directory DAR Directory 10/07/03 648 K
Certification and Operation of Homebuilt Aircraft (PDF) AC20-27E 9/26/01 521 K
Certification and Operation of Homebuilt Aircraft (MS Word doc) AC20-27E 9/26/01 2.3 MB
Commercial Assistance During Construction of Amateur-Built Aircraft AC20-139 4/3/96 644 K
Application for U.S. Airworthiness Certificate AC21-12B 11/6/01 336 k
• Form 8130-6 Form 8130-6   36 k
Amateur-Built Aircraft and Ultralight Flight Testing Handbook AC90-89A 5/24/95 800 k
Certification of Repairmen (Experimental Aircraft Builders) AC65-23a 7/22/87 256 k
• Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application (form) Form 8610-2   108 k
Airworthiness Directives AC39-7C 11/16/95 100 k
Ultralight Vehicles AC103-7 1/30/84 500 k
Revised Listing of Amateur-Built Kits   12/08/03 48 k
Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft and Related Products   1/23/03 1.3 MB
Special Airworthiness Certification   1/23/03 88 K
Experimental Amateur-Built Airworthiness Certifications   1/23/03 136 K
Affidavit of Ownership for Amateur-Built Aircraft Form 8050-88   8 K
Eligibility Statement Amateur-Built Aircraft (PDF file) Form 8130-12   60 K
Eligibility Statement Amateur-Built Aircraft (MS Word doc) Form 8130-12   32 K
Application for U.S. Airworthiness Certificate (MS Word doc) Form 8130-6   116 K
USEFUL FARs, ORDERS, PUBLICATIONS AND WEB SITES
Title Number
Code of Federal Regulations  
Certification Procedures for Products and Parts 14 CFR Part 21
Certification: Airman Other than Flight Crewmembers 14 CFR Part 65
Advisory Circulars search site  

OTHER USEFUL, "NON-OFFICIAL" SITES

Homebuilt Airplanes forum site

Official Guide to Experimental Aircraft

CHAPTER 1311 documents
We also recommend that you read our August and September 2003 newsletters for the feature story about our meeting program: Inspecting and Certifying Your Homebuilt Airplane
August and September 2003 reprint (pdf)

Page Created August 15, 2003     Last Updated May 1, 2008