In 1928, Bernard Pietenpol designed and built his own airplane with a automobile engine, hardware store parts and scavanged materials. As noted by this post on Boing Boing, his family continues to sell the plans for the same aircraft, which can be built for less than $2000. Wednesday, May 12, 2010
DIY Airplane From The 1920's - Plans Still Available
In 1928, Bernard Pietenpol designed and built his own airplane with a automobile engine, hardware store parts and scavanged materials. As noted by this post on Boing Boing, his family continues to sell the plans for the same aircraft, which can be built for less than $2000.
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