
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N7927A |
Aircraft Original Type: | Ebneter E-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Ebneter E-1 |
Aircraft Version: | Ebneter E-1 |
C/n (msn): | 001 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Oshkosh - PioneerMap |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: WS17 Other: - |
Collection: | EAA Airventure Museum |
Event: | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 |
Photo Date: | 21 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
Photo ID: | 719568 |
Photo Comment |
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On July 25, 2010, 82-year-old Arnold Ebneter set an aviation world record for flying nonstop across the U.S. in an aircraft weighing less than 500 kg — an aircraft he himself had built. The flight took about 18 hours, but the design, construction, testing, and preparation took 50 years. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 August 2024, and has since been viewed 286 times. |