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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. |
