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Super Sky Cycle
The Butterfly Aircraft LLC
700 Airfield Road
Aurora, TX 76078
United States
Phone:
CATEGORY:
Type | Rotorcraft | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
Status | Current | ||
Categories |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 90 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 8000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 70 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 700 |
Stall Speed (mph) | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 500 | |
Range (statute mi) | 180 | Landing Distance (ft) | 10 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Rotax 912S turbocharged | ||
Design Horsepower | 120 | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 17.5 | H.P. High Range |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 750 | Useful Load (lb) | 350 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1100 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 834 | Length (ft) | 14.5 |
Wingspan (ft) | 32.6 | Height (ft) | 8.5 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Rotor | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tricycle | ||
Materials | Tube |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | Yes |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 250 | Number Built & Flown | 2 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $79,995 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $80,000 - $87,000 |
COMMENTS:
LSA Legal. Street legal, with MZ34 drive engine. |