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Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company is an American aircraft manufacturer of experimental plans based primarily on the Volkswagen air-cooled engine. Great Plains provides VW engine conversions for use in experimental aircraft. [1] Great Plains has been selling and manufacturing conversions of VW engines since circa 1982.
The Grosso Aircraft Easy Eagle 1 was designed by Ron Grosso, and the production rights were sold to Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company. [2] [4] [page needed] The Easy Eagle 1 is built with a steel tube fuselage that is fabric covered. [5] The wings are all wooden construction. It uses the same one piece, all-aluminum landing gear as the ...
The Great Plains Type 1 Front Drive is an American aircraft engine series, produced by Great Plains Aviation Supply of Bennington, Nebraska for use in homebuilt aircraft. The series are all based upon the Volkswagen air-cooled automotive engine .
In 1986 Monnett Experimental Aircraft was sold to INAV Ltd. INAV remained viable for only one year. The rights to the Sonerai series of aircraft were sold to HAPI, and were then again purchased by Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company, who still sells plans for the Sonerai aircraft. [4] John Monnett went on to found a new company, Sonex Aircraft ...
This is a list of aircraft engine manufacturers both past and present. ... Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company; Green — UK; Grégoire; Grizodubov; Guiberson — US;
GOODYEAR – Goodyear Aircraft Corporation (United States) GREAT LAKES – Great Lakes Aircraft Company Inc (United States); Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation (United States); Great Lakes Aircraft Inc (United States) GREAT PLAINS – Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company Inc (United States) GREGA – John W.Grega (United States)
Data from Manufacturer General characteristics Crew: 1 Length: 15 ft 4 in (4.67 m) Wingspan: 19 ft 4 in (5.89 m) Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Empty weight: 450 lb (204 kg) Gross weight: 850 lb (386 kg) Fuel capacity: 15 U.S. gallons (57 L; 12 imp gal) Powerplant: 1 × VW Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company Volkswagen air-cooled engine, 60 hp (45 kW) Performance Maximum speed: 126 kn (145 mph ...
The Sonerai II was designed to be soloed from the rear seat. The aircraft is built around a fabric-covered steel-tube fuselage and tail, [1] with all-aluminum wings [1] and a fiberglass cowl. The plans cost $50 and $57 in 1974. [9] Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company held the rights to the Sonerai series of aircraft until 2015.