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Liberty XL2 Liberty XL2 instrument panel. The Liberty XL2 is a two-seat, low-wing, general aviation aircraft manufactured from 2004–2011 by Liberty Aerospace of Melbourne, Florida. A derivative of the Europa XS kit plane, it serves both as a touring aircraft for private flyers and as a flight trainer.
Liberty Aerospace, Inc. was a Bahrainian-owned manufacturer of general aviation aircraft based in Melbourne, Florida, United States. The company, started by British entrepreneur Anthony Tiarks, [ 2 ] produced one model, the Liberty XL2 , a two-seat touring aircraft based on the British-designed Europa homebuilt airplane.
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Ivan Shaw left Europa to develop the Europa-derivative Liberty XL2 production aircraft at a new company, Liberty Aerospace, in Melbourne, Florida, United States. After Shaw left, the firm faced considerable difficulties; but in September 2008, company fortunes improved as Europa Aircraft was acquired by British company, Swift Technology Group.
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In July 2009, Liberty Aerospace installed a WAM in the USA-built Liberty XL2 aircraft, [6] [3] [7] and the company has agreed to assist Wilksch Airmotive in obtaining FAA certification for the WAM series.
The basic design was later developed by Ivan Shaw into a United States FAR certified aircraft, built by Liberty Aerospace in the US as the Liberty XL2. The Europa is classified as a homebuilt in its home country of the UK and qualifies for a Permit to Fly. This limits it to day and VFR flight. Previous restrictions of flying over built up areas ...
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