RANS Aircraft’s Randy Schlitter has been busy of late, making changes and refinements to the S-7 Courier. Among the new features are a 1320-pound gross weight, 26-gallon fuel system, flush fuel caps, one-piece stamped aluminum wingribs, pre-drilled wingspars, a vertical panel option and more.
For a complete report about the first flights of the new Courier and a video tour of the airplane, click here. You can find more information about all of the RANS designs at www.rans.com.
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