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MiniPlane Paramotor
U.S. Airborne Sport Aviation LLC
P. O. Box 579
Asotin, WA 99402
United States
Phone: 509-780-8377
http://www.usairborne.com
info@usairborne.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Paramotor/Paraglider | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 20 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 10000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 20 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 300 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 14 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 30 |
Range (statute mi) | 60 | Landing Distance (ft) | 30 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | TOP 80cc | ||
Design Horsepower | 12 | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 1.5 | H.P. High Range |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 37 | Useful Load (lb) | 227 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 264 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | Length (ft) | ||
Wingspan (ft) | 133 | Height (ft) |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Parachute | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | |||
Materials | Fabric, Tube |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 1 | Number Built & Flown | 250 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $4,500 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $ - $ |
COMMENTS:
LSA legal. A back pack motor, foot-powered. New 2001 frame breaks down to smaller size. New long-range 8.5 liter tank on all 2001 models. Cost with ozone electron certified Paramotor wing, $7,700. |