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The new aircraft, at first called the Chubasco, made its first flight on 22 December 1958. [ 2 ] The VJ-22 is a high-winged monoplane , using the wings from an Aeronca Champion or Chief , with a new flying boat hull of mahogany plywood , waterproofed with fiberglass cloth. [ 3 ]
The Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey is an American two-seat, single-engine, amphibious flying boat designed and manufactured by Progressive Aerodyne originally in Orlando, Florida, and now in Tavares, Florida. [2] It was first flown in November 1992 and is sold as a kit aircraft for amateur construction as well as a light-sport aircraft. [1] [3] [4 ...
Data from Seawind website, which notes that performance data is from the Seawind 3000 with a Lycoming engine General characteristics Crew: 1 pilot Capacity: 3 adult passengers or 1 adult passenger and 3 children Length: 27 ft 2 in (8.28 m) Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m) Height: 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) Wing area: 163 sq ft (15.14 m 2) Airfoil: NLF(1)-0215(F) Empty weight: 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) useful ...
The Avid Catalina is an American homebuilt amphibious aircraft that was designed and produced by Avid Aircraft of Caldwell, Idaho. [1] [2] [3] It is a development of the Avid Amphibian. [4] When it was available the aircraft was supplied as a kit, for amateur construction. [1] [2] The Catalina was introduced in September 1994.
The company, Avid Aircraft Inc, produced a full line of high-wing light aircraft kits before going bankrupt in 1998. Acquired by Jim Tomash, the company was moved into a 61000 ft² (5667 m²) converted greenhouse that included 21000 ft² (1951 m²) of cement flooring, in Ennis, Montana. Production of kits was re-established in the new facility.
Ace, Ace Aircraft Manufacturing Company – United States, (1929–1931) > Corben Aircraft Company; Ace, Ace Aircraft Manufacturing Inc – United States; Aceair, Aceair SA – Switzerland, (1999-2005) Aces High, Aces High Light Aircraft Ltd – Canada; Advance Thun, Thun, Switzerland; ACS, Advanced Composites Solutions – United States (2006 ...
The Quikkit Glass Goose is an American two-seat biplane amphibious aircraft, designed by Tom Scott and marketed for homebuilding by Quikkit of Dallas, Texas. [1]The Glass Goose is based on the earlier Sea Hawker, which was designed by Garry LeGare in 1982 and sold through his firm Aero Gare as the Sea Hawk and, later, Sea Hawker.
The ICON A5 is an American amphibious light-sport aircraft (LSA) designed and produced by ICON Aircraft. A concept aircraft was first flown in 2008, and creation of the production tooling began in December 2012. The first production aircraft made its first flight on July 7, 2014, and made its public debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh on