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Affordaplane is a US-made plans-built ultralight aircraft that can be constructed with common tools and materials. It has a single acting aileron, a Rotax engine, and a 254 lb (115 kg) empty weight.
Founded by Herbert Beaujon in the 1970s, Beaujon Aircraft has published the designs for eight ultralight aircraft and marketed seven of them in book form under the name How to Build Ultralights. The book and its plans have received praise from reviewers.
Flying K Sky Raider is a family of American ultralight aircraft designed by Ken Schrader and produced by Flying K Enterprises and Sky Raider LLC. The aircraft has a single engine, a high wing, a fully enclosed cockpit and a range of power options and variants.
The aircraft exhibited poor pitch stability, so a horizontal stabilizer and elevator were added. Finally, on later versions, the tip rudders were replaced with a tail-mounted rudder. [1] The Easy Riser is constructed with an aluminium structure and stamped ribs, covered in doped aircraft fabric covering, Mylar or other coverings. The pilot sits ...
Ultralight aviation is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft with minimum regulations. Learn about the different definitions and requirements for ultralight aircraft in various countries, such as weight, speed, licence, and equipment.
The Mitchell Wing B-10 is an American high-wing, open cockpit, single-seat, tailless, ultralight aircraft and motor glider designed by Don Mitchell and based on his Mitchell Wing hang-glider. It has been produced by a variety of companies in the form of kits and plans for amateur construction. [1] [2] It first flew in 1980. [3]
The aircraft was designed to comply with the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, including the category's maximum empty weight of 254 lb (115 kg). The B1-RD has a standard empty weight of 220 lb (100 kg).
The Colomban MC-30 Luciole (English: Firefly) is an ultra-lightweight plans-built single-seat low-wing tail-dragger monoplane, designed by the French aeronautical engineer Michel Colomban, creator of the tiny single-seat Colomban Cri-cri twin-engined aircraft and the MC-100 Ban-Bi two-seat aircraft.