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Data from Manufacturer General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: one passenger Length: 6.62 m (21 ft 9 in) Wingspan: 8.6 m (28 ft 3 in) Height: 2.315 m (7 ft 7 in) Wing area: 12.3 m 2 (132 sq ft) Empty weight: 388 kg (855 lb) Gross weight: 600 kg (1,323 lb) Fuel capacity: 114 litres (25 imp gal; 30 US gal) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 912 ULS2, 73.5 kW (98.6 hp) Propellers: 3-bladed Woodcomp ...
The main differences between the two are in span and weight: the UL has a shorter span (8.10 m (26 ft 7 in) than the LSA (10.10 m (33 ft 2 in). With an empty weight of 298 kg (657 lb) the prototype UL was somewhat over its target of 280 kg (620 lb) but 32 kg (71 lb) lighter than the LSA. [1] [2]
The SportStar was the first special light-sport aircraft (S-LSA) approved by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and was named "S-LSA Aircraft of the Year" in 2011 by AeroNews Network. [1] According to Flight International , the SportStar held the number-one seller spot in 2005, which the periodical attributed to its high range of ...
The Glasair Merlin is a light-sport aircraft under development by Chinese-owned, United States–based Glasair Aviation. It will be supplied as a ready-to-fly Special LSA aircraft. [1] [2] The aircraft first flew on 7 April 2015 at Arlington, Washington and was accepted as a light-sport aircraft in late March 2016. [2] [3] [4]
The civil aviation authorities in different countries have their own particular specifications and regulations which define the LSA category.. For example, in Australia the Civil Aviation Safety Authority defines a light-sport aircraft as a heavier-than-air or lighter-than-air craft, other than a helicopter, with a maximum gross takeoff weight of not more than 560 kg (1,235 lb) for lighter ...
The PiperSport distributors then formed a dealer association to ensure the continued sales of the SportCruiser and support of both the SportCruiser and PiperSport in the US. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] In 2016 the SportCruiser was the best seller aircraft in SLSA category in USA.
The Cub Crafters CC11-100 Sport Cub S2 is a high-wing, tandem-seat, conventional landing gear–equipped, tube-and-fabric light-sport aircraft built by Cub Crafters. The aircraft certified to ATSM standards for the FAA's Light Sport Category and was in production as of 2010. The S2 was introduced in 2007 as an improvement to the Sport Cub of ...
The Brumby Aircraft Brumby 600, also known as the Brumby LSA 600 is an Australian single-engined, two-seat, training or touring cabin monoplane. The aircraft is built by Brumby Aircraft Australia as a production or kit aircraft at Cowra Airport near Cowra, New South Wales , Australia .