2014 SUN 'n FUN AIRCRAFT JUDGING AWARDS

AWARD PRESENTED AWARD WINNER CITY STATE AIRCRAFT TYPE N# ANTIQUE Grand Champion Antique David & Jeanny Allen Elbert CO 1934 Waco YKC NS14137 Reserve Grand Champion Antique Roger & Terese Brown Port St. Lucie FL 1943 Howard DGA 15P NC29457 Bronze Age Champion - Antique Mike Araldi Lakeland FL 1938 Waco / AGC N2312 Outstanding Custom Antique Walt Fricke Golden Valley MN 1941Stearman N680PT Silver Age Champion Antique Gary Coonan Bell Buckle TN 1928 Fairchild 71 NC9727 WWII Ear Champion Antique Al DiDario Bradenton FL 1943 Stearman PT-17 N43340 WWII Ear Champion Antique John Bakosh Crossville TN 1944 Howard DGA 15 N727ST WWII Era Champion Military Trainer Gene Loskowitz Lakeland FL 1942 Stearman PT27 N59040 WWII Era Outstanding Closed Cockpit Monoplane Kenneth Oddy Orange Park FL 1943 Stinson V-77 Gullwing N69386 WWII Era Outstanding Military Trainer Antique Robert & Steve Varney Melbourne FL 1943 Stearman N2S-3 N5118N CLASSIC Best Custom Classic Over 165 HP Jeff Stanford St. Mary's GA 1946 Fairchild 24W N81222 Best Custom Classic 101-165 HP Paul Gagnon Guelph ON, CA 1950 Piper Pacer PA-20 C-FGAG Best Custom Classic 0-100 HP Craig & Mary Walters Lake City FL 1946 Aeronca L-16 Champ N1251E Best Restored Classic 0-100 HP Don Wade Helena AL 1946 Piper J-3C N61561H Outstanding Classic Scott Schaeffer Fayetteville GA 1946 Piper J-3 Cub NC92210 Outstanding Classic Lanny E. Woodfin Lake City FL 1948 Navion A N888LW Outstanding Classic Tim Averett Winter Park FL 1946 Piper J-3 N70982 Outstanding Classic Syd Cohen Wausau WI 1946 Ercoupe 415D NC94196 CONTEMPORARY Best Restored Contemporary Mark Zeiler St. Joseph MO 1962 Piper Comanche PA24-250 N7920P Custom Best Twin Contemporary Sherman Aircraft Sales West Palm Bch FL 1957 Beech E18S N90TT Outstanding in Type Contemporary Jose Martinez Pensacola FL 1958 PA 22/20 Piper Pacer N9216D Outstanding in Type Contemporary Alex 'Ben' Watson Brighton CO 1961 Debonair N285BW HOMEBUILT Grand Champion-Kit Homebuilt John Wilson Port Orange FL 1992 / 2013 Swearengen SX 300 N42SX Grand Champion-Plans Homebuilt Rick Hansen Fox Lake IL 2013 Hatz NX501P Reserve Grand Champion Kit Homebuilt Rush McKelvey Dadeville AL 2010 Vans RV-8 N393HW Reserve Grand Champion Plans Built Homebuilt David Devere Parker CO 2010 Krossfire N400EZ Best Workmanship Homebuilt Andrew Holbrook Burgaw NC 2013 Vans RV-8 N4866H Best Auto Engine Homebuilt Jim Goodyear Newton AL 2012 Sonex N1529 Best Composite Homebuilt Charles Hess Tigard OR 2008 Lancair ES N826CH Best Fabric Homebuilt Leonard Elmendorf Summerfield FL 2013 Jungmeister N133E Best Interior Homebuilt Calvin Zoch Centerville TX 2007 Vans RV-10 N275DC Best Low Wing Homebuilt Jerry Esquenazi Senoia GA 2007 Vans RV-8 N84JE AWARD PRESENTED AWARD WINNER CITY STATE AIRCRAFT TYPE N# HOMEBUILT Best Metal Homebuilt Peter Hunt Clearwater FL 2005 Vans RV6 N216PH Best Owner Design Homebuilt Nick Otterback Shelbyville TN 2014 Arion / Lightning N320XS Outstanding Homebuilt Mark L. White Vero Beach FL 1999 Wittman W-10 Tailwind N190B Outstanding Homebuilt Steven & Jackie Grasley Marathon FL 2013 Vans RV-7A N783RV Outstanding Homebuilt Jeff Roberts Zephyrhills FL 2006 Europa XS N128LJ Outstanding Homebuilt Mark Hein Clearwater FL 2013 Smith Cub Super Cub N381BK LIGHT SPORT AIRCRAFT Grand Champion Light Sport Aircraft Trierry Zibi Lechute QU 2013 SAM LS C-1JT7 Reserve Grand Champion Antique Michael Taylor Orlando FL 2010 Criquet Storch N156MM Best Custom Classic 0-100 HP Craig Ewing Hastings MI 2010 Revo N511TX ROTORCRAFT Outstanding Rotocraft Roy T. Hanan Edgewater FL 2013 Autogyro MTO Sport N914RH Outstanding Rotocraft Roy T. Hanan Edgewater FL 2013 Autogyro MTO Sport N913RH SEAPLANE Grand Champion Seaplane Micael & David Marco Atlantic Beach FL 1953 Dehavilland / DHC-2 Beaver N450DM Reserve Grand Champion Joe Duke Jacksonville FL 1954 G-111 N512D Best Amphibian Jack Bart New York NY 1947 Mallard / G73 N98BS Best Float Plane Fabric Ron Normarit Weirsdale FL 1972 Piper Supercub N9273P Best Float Plane Metal William Kitchen Windermere FL 1981 182 / Amphib N54BK Best Homebuilt Seaplane Bob Schaeberle | Pat BulgLongwood FL 2013 AirCam / Amphib N57DD Most Unique Seaplane Eddie Hoffman Tarpon Springs FL 1980 Hoffman X-4 Mullet Skiff N5597N ULTRALIGHT Best Commercial Fixed Wing Ultralight Dennis Carley Deland FL 2014 Aerolite 103 Best Trike Factory Ultralight Michael Theele Wildwood GA 2014 Skycycle-S WARBIRD Grand Champion James Slattery Colorado Spgs CO F7F Tigercat NX379AK Reserve Grand Champion Charles Cartledge Orville OH TBM 3E Grumman N436GM Grand Champion Post WWII Conrad Yelvington Daytona FL T-34 Beechcraft N34CY Best Bomber Rod Lewis San Antonio TX B-25 North American N747AF Best Fighter Conrad Yelvington Daytona FL P-51 North American N51CY Best Liaison / Observation Dan Ritter Centennial CO P149D Focke-Wulf N149DR Best Military Classic Richard Hordon Hampton Falls NH L19 Cessna N305RH Best Trainer Walter Marks Vero Beach FL PT17 Boeing N65368 Perseverance Award Alejandro Anduze Royal Palm Bch FL HOSS-1 Sikorsky N74817 COMMERCIAL DISPLAY Best Indoor Commercial Display Garmin International Olathe KS Best Outdoor Commercial Display Socata North America Pembroke Pines FL