Aaron Knight’s Sonex in Photos

Updated Nov 10, 2021 3:04 PM EST

One man's homebuilt ambition becomes a reality.

Aaron holding the wing spar for his Sonex in front of the workshop he built for the project.

Further spar work with family assistance.

Aaron and his son apply clecos to the wing skins…all holes are pre-punched and line up.

Aaron’s three co-workers. They freed up his wife every Saturday for some personal time.

Aaron’s two screen “glass” panel. It doesn’t get much simpler than this.

Aaron’s copper chameleon metallic paint job glistens in the sunlight.

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