Ultralight/Microlight aircraft specs... USA
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Notes: Bldg. Materials are: C = composite, M = metal, W = wood, F = fabric,
and T = tubing.
This list is sorted alphabetically by manufacturer.
Aero Dovron, Inc.
420 US Highway 1, No. 15-U
North Palm Beach, FL 33408-2238
(407)625-0500
o Mini Straton D-7
Top Speed, mph ............... 62
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 670
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Trabant
HP/HP Range .................. 24/18-35
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 3.2
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 470
Height, ft. .................. 5.5
Length, ft. .................. 19.68
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.43
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 105.5
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. single
Bldg. Materials .............. T,W,C,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 300
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $6,395
Notes ........................ Also available with Rotax 277 engine.
Wings and tail are easily detached.
European ultralight being sold in the US.
AeroLites, Inc.
12104 David Rd.
Welsh, LA 70591
(318)734-3865 fax: same
o Bearcat
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 63
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 42/42-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 300
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 750
Height, ft. .................. 6.5
Length, ft. .................. 17.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.7
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 160.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 125
No. Completed/Flown .......... 5
Info Package/Video cost ...... SASE
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $10,473
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller. This Baby
Ace replica has a 4120 welded fuselage and
Dacron slip-covered aluminum frame, wings,
and tail.
Air Command International, Inc.
702 Cooper Dr. P.O. Box 1345
Wylie, TX 75098
(214)442-6694 fax: (214)442-9174
o Commander 503
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0-5
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 47
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 265
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 515
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 10.5
Disk Span, ft. ............... 23.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 28
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,938
Notes ........................
o Commander 582
Top Speed, mph ............... 100
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1200
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 67
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 9
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 275
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 775
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 10.5
Disk Span, ft. ............... 23.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1,2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 28
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,760
Notes ........................ Price includes engine and propeller; two
place option is $995 extra.
o Commander Tandem 1000
Top Speed, mph ............... 105
Cruise, mph .................. 75
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 300
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0-5
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Arrow 1000cc
HP/HP Range .................. 100
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 12
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 380
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1000
Height, ft. .................. 8.9
Length, ft. .................. 13.4
Disk Span, ft. ............... 27.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 100
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $15,994
Notes ........................ Price includes engine and propeller;
price without engine is $8,626.
Air Creation
8710 W. Carefree Hwy.
Peoria, AZ 85382
(602)931-4991
o Fun Racer 447
Top Speed, mph ............... 54
Cruise, mph .................. 35
Range, s.m. .................. 75
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1100
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 130
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 246
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 9.0
Length, ft. .................. 7.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 145.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. F,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ U.V. Stop sailcloth for longevity.
o XP15 GT 503
Top Speed, mph ............... 80
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1100
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 175
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52/40-70
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 312
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 750
Height, ft. .................. 12.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 189.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ U.V. Stop sailcloth; can be fitted with
many factory options.
Air Magic Ultralights
Hangar 594, Ellingston Airfield
Houston, TX 77034
(713)482-8124 fax: (713)484-0005
o Spitfire
Top Speed, mph ............... 65
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 70
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 17.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 152.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 40
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Finished fiberglass pod with windsheild as
standard equipment. Basic builder's kit
available. Prefabricated instrument panel.
Complete engine package available.
o Spitfire II
Top Speed, mph ............... 60
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 100
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 280
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 350
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 800
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 17.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 152.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 75
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Finished fiberglass pod with windshield as
standard equipment. Basic builder's kit
available. Bucket seats with seat belt
assemblies. Complete engine package avail.
o Spitfire Super Sport
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 190
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 280
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 406
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 900
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 17.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 152.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 100
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Finished fiberglass pod with windshield as
standard equipment. Basic builder's kit
available. Bucket seats with seat belt
assemblies. Complete engine package avail.
o Spitfire Super Sport
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 210
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 60
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 95
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 270
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 570
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 17.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 152.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 100
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Finished fiberglass pod with windshield as
standard equipment. Basic builder's kit
available. Bucket seats with seat belt
assemblies. Complete engine package avail.
Aircraft Designs, Inc.
5 Harris Ct. Bldg. S
Monterey, CA 93940
(408)649-6212 fax: (408)649-5738
o Bumble Bee
Top Speed, mph ............... 65
Cruise, mph .................. 40
Range, s.m. .................. 65
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 0
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 213
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 10.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 23.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ 415.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... none
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... $5,500
Notes ........................
American Aerolights, Inc.
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o Eagle-b
Top Speed, mph ............... 50
Cruise, mph .................. 32
Range, s.m. .................. 65
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,500
Engine Used .................. 242cc Zenoah
HP/HP Range .................. 20
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 2.25
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 159
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 459
Height, ft. .................. 10
Length, ft. .................. 14
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 190
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear, floats optional
Bldg. Materials .............. t,f
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... ?
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................
American Sportscopter, Inc.
875 Middle Ground Blvd.
Newport News, VA 23606
(804)873-4914 fax: (804)873-3711
o Ultrasport 254
Top Speed, mph ............... 55
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 70
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ vert.
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Hirth
HP/HP Range .................. 55
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 525
Height, ft. .................. 8.0
Length, ft. .................. 21.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 21.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. skids
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $30,000
Notes ........................ Ready to fly ultralight helicopter.
Infinite life reported on rotor blades.
o UltraSport 331
Top Speed, mph ............... ?
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ vert.
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Hirth
HP/HP Range .................. 46
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 330
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 680
Height, ft. .................. 7.5
Length, ft. .................. 16.6
Disk Span, ft. ............... 21.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. skids
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Infinite life reported on rotor blades.
Quick build kit available.
B W Rotor Co. Inc.
P.O. Box 391
Tonowanda, KS 67144
o Sky Cycle
Top Speed, mph ............... 60
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. 100+
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 975
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 0
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. 2 G8-20 jets
HP/HP Range .................. ?
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 15
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 95
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 5.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 22.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ 379.9
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,W,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 30
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $25
Kit Cost ..................... none
Notes ........................ Jet powered helicopter.
Bede Jet Corp.
Spirit of St. Louis Airport
18421 Edison Ave.
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(314)537-2333 fax: (314)536-2822
o BD-10
Top Speed, mph ............... 926
Cruise, mph .................. 620
Range, s.m. .................. 1840
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 30,000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 600
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 1500
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 45,000
Engine Used .................. GECJ 610
HP/HP Range .................. 2950 lbs.
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 263
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 1580
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 4140
Height, ft. .................. 8.0
Length, ft. .................. 28.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 21.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 98.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 6000
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... $249,500
Notes ........................ ;-)
Bowdler Aviation, Inc.
1370 Howell Rd.
Beavercreek, OH 45434-6828
(513)426-9868
o Supercat
Top Speed, mph ............... 85
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 140
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 8
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 325
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 650
Height, ft. .................. 6.33
Length, ft. .................. 15.8
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.33
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 108.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... none
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Update plans offered for this design
acquired from Bobby Baker and First Strike
Aviation. Material kit available from
Wicks Aircraft Supply.
Bright Star Gliders, Inc.
48 Barham Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707)576-7627 fax: same
o Swift
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 53
Range, s.m. .................. 230
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ ?
Landing Distance, ft. ........ ?
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Konig SC430
HP/HP Range .................. 24
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 3
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 230
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 470
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 10.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 39.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... $16,850
Notes ........................ The pilot lies flat in this 24:1 motor-
glider. Swift acronym stands for "Swept
Wing Inboard Flat for Trim". Can switch
from glider to powerglider in 30 minutes.
British School of Paragliding
P.O. Box 50382
Henderson, NV 89016-0382
(702)896-6000 fax: (702)436-0634
Top Speed, mph ............... 25
Cruise, mph .................. 25
Range, s.m. .................. 125
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 400
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 10
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Konig 3 cyl.
HP/HP Range .................. 24
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 48
Gross Weight, lb. ............ ?
Height, ft. .................. 3.67
Length, ft. .................. 1.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 300.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. foot launch
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 1/6 (10 mins)
No. Completed/Flown .......... 100's
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20/$23
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $10,500
Notes ........................ Ready to fly, powerd parachute folds into
a bag. Low noise engine.
Ken Brock Mfg.
11852 Western Ave.
Stanton, CA 90680
(714)898-4366 fax: (714)894-0811
o KB-2
Top Speed, mph ............... 95
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1200
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 15
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. McCulloch
HP/HP Range .................. 90
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 9
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 240
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 650
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 12.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 22.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ 380.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 50
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7
Plans Cost ................... $75
Kit Cost ..................... $10,000
Notes ........................ Proper training recommended. 4cyl 2 stroke.
o KB-3
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 100
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 0-100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0-10
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 7.6
Length, ft. .................. 12.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 22.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ 380.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 50
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7
Plans Cost ................... $75
Kit Cost ..................... $10,000
Notes ........................ Manufacturer claims this craft can be
flown in virtually any kind of wind.
Buckeye Powered Parachute, Inc.
16111 Linden Rd.
Argos, IN 46501
(219)892-5566 fax: (219)892-6907
e-mail: buckchute@aol.com
o Buckeye Eagle 447
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. 50
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 9,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 220
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 450.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 30
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,584
Notes ........................ Includes engine, propeller, airframe, and
Ram-air parachute wing. Optional
instruments and colors available.
o Buckeye Eagle 503
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. 50
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 46
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 230
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 540
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 450.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 30
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,328
Notes ........................ Includes engine, propeller, airframe, and
Ram-air parachute wing. Optional
instruments and colors available.
o Buckeye Dream Machine 503
Top Speed, mph ............... 30
Cruise, mph .................. 30
Range, s.m. .................. 60
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 6
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 500.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 30
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,994
Notes ........................ Includes engine, propeller, airframe, and
Ram-air parachute wing. Optional
instruments and colors available.
o Buckeye Dream Machine 582
Top Speed, mph ............... 30
Cruise, mph .................. 30
Range, s.m. .................. 60
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 66
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 6
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 300
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 700
Height, ft. .................. 8.0
Length, ft. .................. 9.43
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 500.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 30
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $11,795
Notes ........................ Includes engine, propeller, airframe, and
Ram-air parachute wing. Optional
instruments and colors available.
Butterfly Aero
1333 Garrard Creek Rd.
Oakville, WA 98568
(206)273-9202 fax: (206)273-5082
o Banty
Top Speed, mph ............... 60
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. 90
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 400
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 220
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 9000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/20-36
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 237
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 18.85
Wing Span, ft. ............... 32.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 128.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 500+
No. Completed/Flown .......... 20
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1
Plans Cost ................... $25
Kit Cost ..................... none
Notes ........................ Wings fold, conventional wood and fabric
design.
Carlson Aircraft, Inc.
50643 S.R. 14
East Palestine, OH 44413-0088
(216)426-3934 fax: (216)426-1144
Sparrow Ultralight
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 58
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 140
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 195
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 254
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 504
Height, ft. .................. 6.75
Length, ft. .................. 16.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.2
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free/$10
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,400
Notes ........................
CGS Aviation
P.O. Box 470635
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(216)632-1424 fax: (216)632-1207
o CGS Hawk Classic
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 42
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 251
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 6.9
Length, ft. .................. 20.7
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... 890
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,559
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller. In
production for over 11 years. Options
include instruments, parachute, brakes,
floats, and electric starter.
o CGS Hawk Classic
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 175
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52/40-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 335
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 800
Height, ft. .................. 6.83
Length, ft. .................. 21.41
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... 274
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $10,798
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller. In
production for over 11 years. Options
include instruments, parachute, brakes,
floats, and electric starter.
o CGS Hawk Arrow
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 42
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 282
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 800
Height, ft. .................. 6.83
Length, ft. .................. 22.1
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 160
No. Completed/Flown .......... 51
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,695
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller.
o CGS Hawk II Arrow
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 600
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52/52-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 400
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 900
Height, ft. .................. 6.83
Length, ft. .................. 22.1
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 160
No. Completed/Flown .......... 65
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $11,998
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller. Options
include Rotax 582LC, instruments,
parachute, brakes, floats, and long wing.
o CGS Ag-Hawk
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 47
HP/HP Range .................. 42
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 270
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 800
Height, ft. .................. 6.83
Length, ft. .................. 20.67
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... 32
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,995
Notes ........................ Includes engine and propeller. Reinforced
wing and boom designed for agricultural
use. All season design. Options
include spray unit, electric starter,
Rotax 582LC.
Cosmos
8710 Carefree Hwy.
Peoria, AZ 85382
(602)931-4991
o Chronos 16 Bi Phase II
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 48
Range, s.m. .................. 175
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 175
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52/46-70
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 315
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 750
Height, ft. .................. 12.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 151.0
No. of Seats ................. 2 (1+1)
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ U.V. stop for sailplane longevity. Factory
options include floats, tow system, spray
system, and quiet package. Strut-braced,
gas shocks.
o Echo 12
Top Speed, mph ............... 87
Cruise, mph .................. 45
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 9
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 246
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 9.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 32.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 139.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ U.V. stop for sailplane longevity. Used
by Bill Lishman in recent geese migration
experiment.
o Magnum 21 Bidlum
Top Speed, mph ............... 48
Cruise, mph .................. 28
Range, s.m. .................. 55
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52/40-70
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 310
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 850
Height, ft. .................. 12.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 232.0
No. of Seats ................. 2 (1+1)
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Cable-based trike. U.V. stop sailcloth.
DFE Ultralights
RD 1, P.O. Box 185
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(412)529-0450 fax: (412)529-0596
o Ascender III-A
Top Speed, mph ............... 55
Cruise, mph .................. 40
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 400+
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 18,000
Engine Used .................. Zenoah G25
HP/HP Range .................. 22
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 165
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 425
Height, ft. .................. 9.1
Length, ft. .................. 12.3
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 162.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 80
No. Completed/Flown .......... 400+
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $6,500
Notes ........................ Flying wing designed by Jack McCornack in
1982-83. Kit includes everything for
a complete, flying aircraft.
o Ascender III-B
Top Speed, mph ............... 55
Cruise, mph .................. 40
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 80
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 18,000
Engine Used .................. Cuyuna 430
HP/HP Range .................. 35/25-45
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 215
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 465
Height, ft. .................. 9.1
Length, ft. .................. 16.8
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 173.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 100
No. Completed/Flown .......... 1000+
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,495
Notes ........................ High wing craft, uses a canard for pitch
control. Wings fold. Designed by Jack
McCornack in 1982-83. Kit includes
everything for a complete, flying aircraft.
o Ascender III-C
Top Speed, mph ............... 55
Cruise, mph .................. 40
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 90
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 18,000
Engine Used .................. Cuyuna 430
HP/HP Range .................. 35/25-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 235
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 535
Height, ft. .................. 9.1
Length, ft. .................. 16.8
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 173.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 100
No. Completed/Flown .......... 1000+
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,795
Notes ........................ High wing craft, uses a canard for pitch
control. Wings fold. Designed by Jack
McCornack in 1982-83. Kit includes
everything for a complete, flying aircraft.
Early Bird Aircraft Co.
125 Stearman Ct.
Erie, CO 80516
(303)665-5169
o Jenny
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 180
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 450
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 250
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503 CDI
HP/HP Range .................. 46/46-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 419
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 800
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 18.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 175.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 500
No. Completed/Flown .......... 13
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$28
Plans Cost ................... $98
Kit Cost ..................... $9,169
Notes ........................ Kit available from LEAF or Falconar
Aviation. 4130 chrome-moly fuselage
construction; optional aluminum frame.
Rudder and elevator for full 400lb. useful
load.
Earthstar Aircraft
Star Rte. P.O. Box 313-KP
Santa Margarita, CA 93453
(805)438-5235
o Thunder Gull J
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 190
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 75
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 26/26-52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 17.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 20.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 95.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $3
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,980
Notes ........................ All metal pusher design with cantilevered
rotating wing. Includes UV paint; may be
purchased ready to fly. Prototype first
flown in 1976
Elisport
3393 N. Milbrook
Fresno, CA 93726
(209)221-8343
o CH-7 Angel
Top Speed, mph ............... 86
Cruise, mph .................. 68
Range, s.m. .................. 205
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1200
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 0
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 11,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 374
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 682
Height, ft. .................. 6.75
Length, ft. .................. 23.0
Disk Span, ft. ............... 19.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. skids
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 200
No. Completed/Flown .......... 50
Info Package/Video cost ...... $35
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $34,990
Notes ........................ Price includes engine; info pack includes
video. Factory is in Torino, Italy.
Falcon East
155 Oscawana Lake Road
Putnam Valley, NY 10579
(914) 528-8940 voice/fax
E-Mail: Fithian1@aol.com
o Peregrine Falcon
?
Ferguson Aircraft, Inc.
2431 Ferguson Pl.
Dallas, GA 30132
(404)443-2747
o Ferguson F-2
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1300
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. AMW
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 430
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 900
Height, ft. .................. 5.5
Length, ft. .................. 21.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 160.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... 10
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,850
Notes ........................ Pusher design; quick-build kit has many
of the parts completed.
Fisher Aero Corp.
7118 State Route 335
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(614)820-2219 fax: same
o Avenger
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 80
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 48/28-48
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 270
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 5.0
Length, ft. .................. 16.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 121.5
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $2,495
Notes ........................ Simple, entry-level design for two-stroke,
four-cylinder VW and Subaru engines.
Cockpit expanded for larger pilots.
o Avenger V
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 80
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 700
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 250
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. VW
HP/HP Range .................. 50/50-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 350
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.0
Length, ft. .................. 16.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 121.5
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $2,695
Notes ........................ Simple, entry-level design for the full
size, four-cylinder VW engine (up to 65hp)
Fisher Flying Products
P.O. Box 468
Edgeley, ND 58433
(701)493-2286 fax:(701)493-2539
o FP-303
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 58
Range, s.m. .................. 90
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 130
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 11,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 2.5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 235
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 450
Height, ft. .................. 5.2
Length, ft. .................. 16.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 111.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $2,750
Notes ........................
o FP-202 Koala
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 57
Range, s.m. .................. 180
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 13,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 245
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.8
Length, ft. .................. 17.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.9
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $4,675
Notes ........................ High wings are detachable. Recommended
for the first time builder.
o Super Koala
Top Speed, mph ............... 80
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 225
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 64
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 400
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 830
Height, ft. .................. 5.6
Length, ft. .................. 18.1
Wing Span, ft. ............... 31.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 140.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $5,950
o FP-404 EXP
Top Speed, mph ............... 80
Cruise, mph .................. 72
Range, s.m. .................. 140
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5.8
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 275
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 540
Height, ft. .................. 5.5
Length, ft. .................. 14.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 18.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 300
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $4,850
Notes ........................ Wings detach, recommended for the first
time builder.
o FP-505
Top Speed, mph ............... 62
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 180
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 13,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 245
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.8
Length, ft. .................. 16.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 112.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $3,650
Notes ........................ Wings detach, recommended for the first
time builder.
o FP-606 Sky Baby
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 110
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 600
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 175
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/28-48
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 254
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.9
Length, ft. .................. 17.4
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.85
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $4,750
Notes ........................ Wings detach, recommended for the first
time builder.
o Classic
Top Speed, mph ............... 95
Cruise, mph .................. 80
Range, s.m. .................. 225
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 64
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 8
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 400
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 850
Height, ft. .................. 5.9
Length, ft. .................. 16.9
Wing Span, ft. ............... 22.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 154.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $6,150
Notes ........................ Wings detach, recommended for the first
time builder.
Flightstar, Inc.
P.O. Box 760
Ellington, CT 06029
(203) 875-8185
(203) 870-5499
o Spyder/Formula
Top Speed, mph ............... ?
Cruise, mph .................. 60/75
Range, s.m. .................. 200/180
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000/1100
Takeoff distance, ft ......... ?
Landing Distance, ft ......... ?
Service Ceiling, ft .......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447/503
HP/HP Range .................. ?
Fuel Capacity, gal ........... 5-10/10
Empty Weight, lb ............. 280/320
Gross Weight, ib ............. 650/750
Height, ft ................... 8
Lenth, ft .................... 16.5
Wing Span, ft ................ 30
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 144
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. C, F, T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free/?
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... $10,695/12,190
Notes ........................ Spyder has an open cockpit, while the
Formula has an enclosed one.
o Flightstar IISL/Flightstar II
Top Speed, mph ................ ?
Cruise, mph ................... 55/65 (75 w/582 engine)
Range, s.m. ................... 165/180 (155 w/582 engine)
Rate of Climb, fpm ............ 600/700 (1000 w/582 engine)
Takeoff Distance, ft .......... ?
Landing Distance, ft .......... ?
Service Ceiling, ft ........... ?
Engine Used ................... Rotax 503 (optional Rotax 582)
HP/HP Range ................... ?
Fuel Capacity, gal ............ 10
Empty Weight, lb .............. 365/420 (455 w/ 582 engine)
Gross Weight, lb .............. 900/970
Height, ft .................... 8
Lenth, ft ..................... 19
Wing Span, ft ................. 32.5
Wing Area, sq. ft ............. 160
No. of Seats .................. 2
Landing Gear .................. trigear
Bldg. Materials ............... C, F, T
Bldg. Time, man hours ......... ?
No. Completed/Flown ........... ?
Info Package/Video Cost ....... free/?
Plans Cost .................... ?
Kit Cost ...................... $12,950/14,950
Notes ......................... Flightstar IISL is an open cockpit
while the Flightstar II has an
enclosed one.
Glider Sport
23114 Joaquin Ridge Dr.
Murrietta, CA 92562
(909)696-0887
o Apex
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 38
Range, s.m. .................. n/a
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... n/a
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ n/a
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 0
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... n/a
Engine Used .................. n/a
HP/HP Range .................. n/a
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... n/a
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 100
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 340
Height, ft. .................. ?
Length, ft. .................. ?
Wing Span, ft. ............... 41.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 156.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. foot launch
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 24
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... ? (partial)
Notes ........................ Flex wings; car toppable with design
fitting into a carry bag of 26x18 inches
tapering to 12x5 inches. Handling via
weight-shift in pitch and drag rudders on
tips.
Golden Circle Air, Inc.
10 Ellefson Dr.
De Soto, IA 50111
(515)834-2225 fax: (515)834-2152
o T-Bird I
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 100
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 70
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 120
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 272
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 572
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 18.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 31.75
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 154.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 60
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,991
Notes ........................ Comes in four engine sizes. Very robust
and predictable for rough-field use.
o T-Bird Side-by-Side
Top Speed, mph ............... 95
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 120
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 410
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1000
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 18.83
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 190.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 60
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $12,447
Notes ........................ Large cabin, transparent fuselage.
Higher Planes, Inc.
P.O. Box 4
Dover, KS 66420
(913)256-6029
o Mitchell Wing A-10
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 26/22-26
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... ?
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 280
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 553
Height, ft. .................. 7.33
Length, ft. .................. 9.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 34.33
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 134.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... 360
Info Package/Video cost ...... $10
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,250
Notes ........................ Flying wing motorglider with a 16:1 L/D,
and 240 fpm minimum sink. Aerodynamic,
fully cantilevered wing; craft is stressed
to +6 and -5.5 G's. Wings fold.
Hinchman Aircraft Co.
P.O. Box 56
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317)996-3157 fax:(317)996-3148
o H-1 Racer
Top Speed, mph ............... 85
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 65
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1200
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 500
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 10
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503 DC
HP/HP Range .................. 40-64
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 300
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 7.9
Length, ft. .................. 10.75
Disk Span, ft. ............... 25.0
Disk Area, sq.ft. ............ ?
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... 3
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $10,500
Notes ........................ Kit price includes engine.
Hipp's Superbirds, Inc.
P.O. Box 266
Saluda, NC 28773
(704)749-9134 fax: (704)749-3986
o J-3 Kitten
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 59
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/28-40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 254
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.25
Length, ft. .................. 16.3
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 325
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $100
Kit Cost ..................... $8,383
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, prop, and
instruments. No sales to anyone not
current in tailwheel aircraft.
o J-5 Super Kitten
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-50
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 260
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 5.25
Length, ft. .................. 16.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 325
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $9,035
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, prop, and
instruments. No sales to anyone not
current in tailwheel aircraft.
o J-4 Sportster
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 59
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/28-40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 240
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.25
Length, ft. .................. 16.3
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 325
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $8,584
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, prop, and
instruments. No sales to anyone not
current in tailwheel aircraft.
o Super Sportster
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 70
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-50
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 260
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 5.25
Length, ft. .................. 16.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 112.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 325
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... $9,237
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, prop, and
instruments. No sales to anyone not
current in tailwheel aircraft.
o Reliant
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 120
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/28-40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 254
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.25
Length, ft. .................. 16.3
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 325
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,584
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, prop, and
instruments. No sales to anyone not
current in tailwheel aircraft.
Howland Aero Designs
333 E. Highbanks Rd. No. 22
Debary, FL 32713
(407)668-2216 fax: (407)668-2217
o H-2 Honey-Bee
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 58
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 140
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 8000
Engine Used .................. Hirth 2705
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 315
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. ?
Length, ft. .................. 15.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 19.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 140.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 500
No. Completed/Flown .......... 10
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... $195
Kit Cost ..................... $8,815
Notes ........................ Biplane.
o H-3 Pegasus
Top Speed, mph ............... 60
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 600
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 250
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 8000
Engine Used .................. Hirth F263
HP/HP Range .................. 31
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 555
Height, ft. .................. 4.75
Length, ft. .................. 15.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 25.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 110.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 350
No. Completed/Flown .......... 30
Info Package/Video cost ...... $12.50
Plans Cost ................... $185
Kit Cost ..................... $7,350
Notes ........................ Low wing monoplane with detachable wings.
Hurricane Co. Inc.
23055 Airport Rd. N.E. #1
Aurora, OR 97002
(503)678-5740
o Hurricane
Top Speed, mph ............... 100
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 100
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800-1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 120
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 553
Height, ft. .................. 8.3
Length, ft. .................. 16.8
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.6
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 142.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 80-100
No. Completed/Flown .......... 80
Info Package/Video cost ...... free/$10
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,999
Notes ........................ Price includes engine and 66" fixed pitch
propeller. This design is a four-time
"best type assembly" award winner.
(Sun 'n Fun 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
Kemmeries
8710 Carefree Hwy.
Peoria, AZ 85382
(602)931-4991
o Tukan
Top Speed, mph ............... 55
Cruise, mph .................. 38
Range, s.m. .................. 70
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 50
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-70
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 750
Height, ft. .................. 13.0
Length, ft. .................. 8.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 35.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 220.0
No. of Seats ................. 2 (1+1)
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 10
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $20
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................
Keuthan Aircraft
910 Airport Rd.
Merritt Island, FL 32952
(407)452-2000
o Sabre I
Top Speed, mph ............... 82
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1100
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 175
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503 DCDI
HP/HP Range .................. 52/40-50
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 350
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 740
Height, ft. .................. 6.25
Length, ft. .................. 20.1
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.67
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 143.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tri or tail
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $12,490
Notes ........................ Detachable wing. Price includes engine
and propeller.
o Sabre II
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 75
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 175
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582 DCDI
HP/HP Range .................. 65/50-80
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 480
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1100
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 22.23
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.67
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 156.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 200
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $15,490
Notes ........................ Price includes engine and propeller.
o Zephyr II
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 73
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1100
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582 DCDI
HP/HP Range .................. 65/52-74
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 12
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 480
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1100
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 22.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.67
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 156.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. M,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $15,490
Notes ........................ Wings are detachable. Price includes
engine and propeller.
o Buccaneer SX
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 950
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 175/250w
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 100
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 15,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503 DCDI
HP/HP Range .................. 52/52-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 420
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 810
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 20.16
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.67
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 143.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel/R
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 150
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $14,490
Notes ........................ Amphibian pusher. Price includes engine
and propeller.
o Buccaneer II
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 75
Range, s.m. .................. 250
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 275/300w
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582 DCDI
HP/HP Range .................. 65/65-80
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 12
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 580
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1140
Height, ft. .................. 7.0
Length, ft. .................. 22.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 29.67
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 156.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel/R
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 200
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $17,990
Notes ........................ Amphibian pusher. Price includes engine
and propeller.
Kolb Company, Inc.
R.D. 3, P.O. Box 38
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(215)948-4136
E-Mail: Flykolb@epix.net
o FireFly
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ ?
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 41
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 500
Height, ft. .................. 5.83
Length, ft. .................. 19.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 22
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 117
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. Taildragger
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$12
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... $8,293
Notes ........................
o FireStar I
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 1000
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 125
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 125
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 41
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 275
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 550
Height, ft. .................. 5.83
Length, ft. .................. 21.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 148.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$12
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,995
Notes ........................ In production since 1985. Folding wings
and tail. Engine included.
o Firestar II
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 225
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 41
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 290
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 725
Height, ft. .................. 5.83
Length, ft. .................. 21.25
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 148.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 400
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$12
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,211
Notes ........................ Includes engine.
o Mark III
Top Speed, mph ............... 85
Cruise, mph .................. 75
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 950
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 200
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 395
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 1000
Height, ft. .................. 6.12
Length, ft. .................. 22.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 160.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 500
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$12
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $10,835
Notes ........................ Includes engine.
o Slingshot
Top Speed, mph ............... 503: 90 / 582: 100
Cruise, mph .................. 503: 78 / 582: 87
Range, s.m. ..................
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... ENGINE SOLO DUAL
503 1000 650
582 1300 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ ENGINE SOLO DUAL
503 150 250
582 100 175
Landing Distance, ft. ........ ?
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503, 582
HP/HP Range .................. ?
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 354
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 850
Height, ft. .................. 6.8
Length, ft. .................. 19 (same folded)
Wing Span, ft. ............... 22 (6.25 folded)
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 110
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. taildragger
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... 1
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$12
Plans Cost ................... ?
Kit Cost ..................... ?
Notes ........................ Flaperons, full enclosure with rigid
hinged canopy, pull start from seated
position in aircraft.
Light Miniature Aircraft
19695 NW 80th Dr.
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(941) 467-0933
o LM-1A
Top Speed, mph ............... 90
Cruise, mph .................. 80
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 175
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Zenoah
HP/HP Range .................. 45/45-52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 9
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 350
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.9
Length, ft. .................. 19.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 520
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7.50
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... $3,595
Notes ........................ High winged 1940's style replica.
o LM1-2P
Top Speed, mph ............... 95
Cruise, mph .................. 80
Range, s.m. .................. 160
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 450
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 450
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 600
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 582
HP/HP Range .................. 65/65-85
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 9
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 450
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 875
Height, ft. .................. 5.9
Length, ft. .................. 19.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 132.5
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7.50
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... $4,150
Notes ........................ High winged 1940's style replica.
o LM-1X
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 550
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/35-52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 325
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.6
Length, ft. .................. 17.7
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 300
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7.50
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... $5,940
Notes ........................ High winged 1940's style replica.
o LM-2X
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 550
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 200
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 325
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.8
Length, ft. .................. 16.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 300
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7.50
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... $5,940
Notes ........................ High winged 1940's style replica.
o LM-3X
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 550
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/35-40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 325
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.8
Length, ft. .................. 17.8
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 300
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $7.50
Plans Cost ................... $175
Kit Cost ..................... $5,940
Notes ........................ High winged 1940's style replica.
Loehle Aircraft Corp.
Shipmans Creek Rd.
Wartrace, TN 37183
(615)857-3419 fax: (615)857-3908
o Loehle Sport Parasol
Top Speed, mph ............... 85
Cruise, mph .................. 65
Range, s.m. .................. 200
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 750
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 12,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 50/28-50
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 252
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 548
Height, ft. .................. 6.0
Length, ft. .................. 18.4
Wing Span, ft. ............... 25.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 114.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $10/$25
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $2,950
Notes ........................ Info packages $10 extra overseas. Video
$35 PAL/SECAM.
Marske Aircraft Corp.
975 Loire Valley Dr.
Marion OH 43302
o Marske Monarch F
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 45
Aspect Ratio ................. 9.7
Min. Sink .................... 2.5fps
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ n/a
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 90
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. n/a
HP/HP Range .................. n/a
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... n/a
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 220
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 450
Height, ft. .................. 5.0
Length, ft. .................. 12.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 42.6
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 186.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. single wheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 200
No. Completed/Flown .......... 12
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... $170
Kit Cost ..................... $6,600
Notes ........................ Swept forward flying wing sailplane with
a 3 axis control. May be towed aloft by
a 60hp ultralight or an automobile.
Jim Maupin, Ltd.
24201 Rowel Ct.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
o Carbon Dragon
Top Speed, mph ............... 70
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Aspect Ratio ................. 25:1
L/D .......................... 25:1
Landing Distance, ft. ........ ?
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. n.a.
HP/HP Range .................. n.a.
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... n.a.
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 144
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 300
Height, ft. .................. ?
Length, ft. .................. ?
Wing Span, ft. ............... 44.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 150.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. single wheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 1200
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5
Plans Cost ................... $150
Kit Cost ..................... none
Notes ........................ Designed by Maupin and Irv Culver.
Aeronautical engineer will answer builder
questions.
Mountaineer Trikes
P.O. Box 557, Finkle Rd.
Millerton, NY 12546
(518)789-6550 fax: (518)789-6775
o Mountaineer Mite Lite
Top Speed, mph ............... 40
Cruise, mph .................. 35
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 600
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 277
HP/HP Range .................. 28/20-35
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 200
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 450
Height, ft. .................. 12.0
Length, ft. .................. 11.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.3
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 205.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 8
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $10,741
Notes ........................ New prices include 10 hrs of instruction,
test flown wings and dealer support
structure. Aircraft are almost ready to
fly, minus engine installation and breakin.
Options available: Amphib floats, full
dress pod, instrument packages, suspension
kits, BRS, choice of wings and anything
else a pilot might want.
o Mountaineer Dual 175
Top Speed, mph ............... 67
Cruise, mph .................. 50
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 900
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 250
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503DC
HP/HP Range .................. 52/40-65
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 750
Height, ft. .................. 12.5
Length, ft. .................. 11.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 33.3
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 175.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 8
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $12,767
Notes ........................ New prices include 10 hrs of instruction,
test flown wings and dealer support
structure. Aircraft are almost ready to
fly, minus engine installation and breakin.
Options available: Amphib floats, full
dress pod, instrument packages, suspension
kits, BRS, choice of wings and anything
else a pilot might want.
Paramarketing, Inc.
9 Audrey Ave.
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516)922-1032 fax: same
o Paramotor
Top Speed, mph ............... 25
Cruise, mph .................. 25
Range, s.m. .................. 50
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 400
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 30
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 10
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Solo or Zenoah
HP/HP Range .................. 15-22
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... ?
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 35
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 265
Height, ft. .................. 2.0
Length, ft. .................. 1.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 10.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 300.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. foot launch
Bldg. Materials .............. M,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $10
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,995
Notes ........................ Sold in ready to fly condition only.
ParaPlane Corp.
68 Stacy Haines Rd.
Medford, NJ 08055
(609)261-1234 fax: (609)261-9116
o ParaPlane PM-2
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. 25
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 400
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Solo (2)
HP/HP Range .................. 15 each
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 4
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 185
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 415
Height, ft. .................. 5.5
Length, ft. .................. 5.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 370.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 1/3 (20 mins)
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,395
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, propeller, and
canopy.
o PSE-2
Top Speed, mph ............... 28
Cruise, mph .................. 28
Range, s.m. .................. 25
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 46
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 4
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 235
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 554
Height, ft. .................. 6.5
Length, ft. .................. 6.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 370.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. M,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 1/3 (20 mins)
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... free
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,750
Notes ........................ Price includes engine, propeller, and
canopy.
ParaPower International
21051 Oxnard St. No. 32
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(805)264-3249
o DEFI-210
Top Speed, mph ............... 25
Cruise, mph .................. 25
Range, s.m. .................. 12
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 350
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 70
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 70
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 25
Engine Used .................. Solo 210
HP/HP Range .................. 15/15-30
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 1.3
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 48
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 56
Height, ft. .................. 3.67
Length, ft. .................. 2.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 300.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. foot launch
Bldg. Materials .............. C,T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ ?
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $4,500
Notes ........................
Parascender Technologies, Inc.
828 N. Hoagland Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34741-4518
(407)935-0775 fax: (407)935-0778
o Parascender I (447)
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 450
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 25-50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 7500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 205
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 455
Height, ft. .................. 6.17
Length, ft. .................. 8.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 440.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 16
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,750
Notes ........................ Ready to fly.
o Parascender I (503)
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 25-50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 7500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503
HP/HP Range .................. 46
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 230
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 650
Height, ft. .................. 6.17
Length, ft. .................. 8.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 440.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 16
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $8,150
Notes ........................ Larger chute available; ready to fly.
o Parascender II HP
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 350
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 25-50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 7500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503DC
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 245
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 625
Height, ft. .................. 6.17
Length, ft. .................. 9.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 36.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 440.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 20
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,475
Notes ........................ Ready to fly.
o Parascender II XHP
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 450
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 25-50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 7500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503DC
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 720
Height, ft. .................. 6.17
Length, ft. .................. 9.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 38.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 520.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 20
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $9,875
Notes ........................ Ready to fly.
o Para-Ag
Top Speed, mph ............... 26
Cruise, mph .................. 26
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 450
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 25-50
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 7500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503DC
HP/HP Range .................. 52
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 200
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 700
Height, ft. .................. 6.17
Length, ft. .................. 9.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 38.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 520.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 20
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... $1/$20
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $12,835
Notes ........................ Ready to fly. Agricultural model for
spray applications. Patented equipment
available exclusively through Parascender
Technologies.
Nancy Peris
149 S. Eastland Dr.
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717)393-5928
o JN-1
Top Speed, mph ............... 65
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 110
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 600
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 250
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 250
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. Kawasaki 440
HP/HP Range .................. 38-50
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 320
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 600
Height, ft. .................. 5.16
Length, ft. .................. 17.33
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 140.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. C,W,T
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 800
No. Completed/Flown .......... 35
Info Package/Video cost ...... $8
Plans Cost ................... $62.50
Kit Cost ..................... none
Notes ........................ High wing. Add $2 for foreign plan orders.
Phantom Aircraft Company
6154 West G' Avenue
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009 Dept. C.
(616) 375-0505 fax: (616) 375-0551
o Phantom X1
Top Speed, mph ............... 61
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 800
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 100
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 447
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-70
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 510
Height, ft. .................. 8.17
Length, ft. .................. 16.75
Wing Span, ft. ............... 28.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 142.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 40
No. Completed/Flown .......... 1000+
Info Package/Video cost ...... $2
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $7,995
Notes ........................
o Phantom X2
Top Speed, mph ............... 75
Cruise, mph .................. 68
Range, s.m. .................. 175
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 650
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 265
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 300
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 14,500
Engine Used .................. Rotax 503 DC
HP/HP Range .................. 55/53-100
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 10
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 425
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 950
Height, ft. .................. 8.42
Length, ft. .................. 17.0
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.0
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 160.0
No. of Seats ................. 2
Landing Gear ................. trigear
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 125
No. Completed/Flown .......... 1
Info Package/Video cost ...... $2
Plans Cost ................... none
Kit Cost ..................... $12,500
Notes ........................ Two place adaption of Phantom X1. Price
includes engine and propeller.
Don Pietenpol
1604 Meadow Circle S.E.
Rochester, MN 55904-5251
(507)289-2436
o Sky Scout
Top Speed, mph ............... 62
Cruise, mph .................. 55
Range, s.m. .................. ?
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 200
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 250
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... ?
Engine Used .................. Ford Model T
HP/HP Range .................. 20/20-40
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... ?
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 520
Gross Weight, lb. ............ ?
Height, ft. .................. 6.5
Length, ft. .................. 16.2
Wing Span, ft. ............... 27.25
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 135.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. W,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 1000
No. Completed/Flown .......... ?
Info Package/Video cost ...... ?
Plans Cost ................... $70
Kit Cost ..................... none
Notes ........................
Preceptor Aircraft Corp.
1230 Shepard St.
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(704)697-8284 fax: (704)696-3739
o N-3 Pup
Top Speed, mph ............... 63
Cruise, mph .................. 60
Range, s.m. .................. 150
Rate of Climb, fpm ........... 500
Takeoff Distance, ft. ........ 150
Landing Distance, ft. ........ 150
Service Ceiling, ft. ......... 10,000
Engine Used .................. TEC 4-stroke
HP/HP Range .................. 40/40-75
Fuel Capacity, gal. .......... 5
Empty Weight, lb. ............ 250
Gross Weight, lb. ............ 650
Height, ft. .................. 5.0
Length, ft. .................. 16.5
Wing Span, ft. ............... 30.5
Wing Area, sq.ft. ............ 120.0
No. of Seats ................. 1
Landing Gear ................. tailwheel
Bldg. Materials .............. T,F
Bldg. Time, man hours ........ 250
No. Completed/Flown .......... 600
Info Package/Video cost ...... $5/$15
Plans Cost ................... $200
Kit Cost ..................... $10,700
Notes ........................ 3/4 scale Super Cub replica; 11 years in
production. Holds 1993 Oshkosh Grand
Champion Kit award. Kit includes engine,