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The aircraft is made from composite material, predominantly carbon fiber reinforced polymer. Its 38 ft (11.6 m) span wing has an area of 120 sq ft (11 m 2) and mounts flaps. The standard engine used is a 105 kW (141 hp) electric powerplant. The aircraft will have ten batteries giving it a four-hour endurance.
The aircraft features composite construction, a cantilever low-wing, a single-seat, enclosed cockpit under a bubble canopy, fixed tricycle landing gear with wheel pants and a single electric motor in tractor configuration. [1] [2] The Sun Flyer differed from the PC-Aero Elektra One by incorporating new landing gear, propeller and instruments.
The aircraft weighs 313 lb (142 kg) empty and can carry a pilot and baggage totaling 250 lb (113 kg). It can accommodate a pilot of up to 6.5 ft (1.98 m) in height. A ballistic parachute comes equipped with the aircraft for use by the aviator in emergency situations. [1] [6] [10] The aircraft is not a tiltwing or tiltrotor design. Instead, the ...
Forsalebyowner.com is the United States largest "by owner" real estate website. It provides a real estate advertising and information service that charges a flat fee to property owners who advertise their property on the company’s Website. It created a business model that competed directly with traditional real estate firms, connecting buyers ...
Electric Aircraft Corporation ElectraFlyer Trike: United States: Motor glider: Battery: Private: 2007: Production: Ultralight. First commercial offering of an electric aircraft. [28] [29] [citation needed] Electric Aircraft Corporation ElectraFlyer-C: United States: Motor glider: Battery: Private: 2008: Production: Converted Monnett Moni motor ...
Newton said there were posters on the wall of the space shuttle piggybacked on a Boeing 747, and 15 or 20 model airplanes hanging by fishing wire from the ceiling.
Bye Aerospace is an American aircraft manufacturer based in unincorporated Arapahoe County, Colorado. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of electric aircraft, including unmanned aircraft for geospatial role and light aircraft for the flight training role. [1] The company was founded by George E. Bye, who remains the CEO. [2]
The person piloting the ultralight must be less than 210 lb (95 kg). [5] The individual motors powering the ultralight resemble drones. The ultralight can fly at 1,500 ft (460 m). It weighs 190 lb (86 kg), and the fuselage is built of aluminum and a carbon-Kevlar composite. It is being offered for US$98,000. [8]