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The updates below give a summary of the major milestones of building the RV-10.
What makes the impossible airplane “impossible”?
Discover how The Impossible Airplane is redefining aviation by making the skies accessible for pilots of all abilities. Together, let’s make the impossible possible.
Building the Impossible: The RV-10 and The Impossible Airplane
Discover how Van’s Aircraft and Rightfooted International are collaborating to build The Impossible Airplane, the first aircraft designed for a pilot to fly without arms, showcasing that ‘disability doesn’t mean inability.’
Laser-Cut Parts in The Impossible Airplane: What We’ve Learned
Learn how laser-cut parts are being addressed in The Impossible Airplane, designed for armless pilot Jessica Cox. Discover the steps being taken to ensure safety and longevity and why the team remains confident in the aircraft’s performance.
Full Throttle Ahead: The Impossible Airplane Project Resumes
After a one-year pause waiting for key parts, The Impossible Airplane project is again underway.
Impossible Flight Controls
Students for the University of Arizona took on the daunting task of designing the first foot controls for The Impossible Airplane.
How to open the door?
Students from Oregon Tech designed an automatic door for The Impossible Airplane.
Wings of pride
Turns out, the wings for The Impossible Airplane are Filipino!
Decision Point: planning medical & Check rides
Should Jessica take her Medical Flight Review in the Ercoupe first or the RV-10? Help her decide.
2022 End of year assessment
Where does The Impossible Airplane stand at the end of 2022? In PIECES (but that’s what it’s supposed to be in)!
We Have a Rudder!
Patrick (RFI’s Aviation Director) spent some time at the build site in New Jersey and helped assemble the rudder and horizontal stabilizer.
Empennage has shipped!
Announcing that the Empennage Kit has shipped.
First Delivery Update
We have a good idea when the first kit pieces will arrive!
Tools for the Build
List of tools needed to build The Impossible Airplane.
Aviation Medical Test Questions with Gary Crump from AOPA
Jessica Cox asks Gary Crump from AOPA about meeting the medical requirements for the Third Class Medical
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