Piper Mirage Personal Sport Plane
November 4, 2009 | Sport Planes
No place is too far when you’re traveling in the Piper Mirage Personal Sport Plane. Offering great economy, thanks to its piston engine, as well as the comfort and safety of cabin pressurization, the Mirage gives you the complete package for business or pleasure. Boasting long, tapered, high-aspect ratio wing, the Mirage can glide over weather where the air is smooth and tailwinds are on your side. The interior of this Piper personal sport plane is luxurious beyond belief – you’ll love the newly designed reclining bucket-style seating, a forward refreshment and entertainment center with a remote control AM/FM/CD player and plenty of leg and head room. Piper Aircraft.
Tecnam P2002-JF Personal Sport Plane
October 16, 2009 | Sport Planes
The skies have never been friendlier, thanks to the Tecnam P2002-JF Personal Sport Plane. A two-seater side-by-side, low-wing aircraft, the P2002-JF is a superb mix of aerodynamic and structural efficiency. With its tapered laminar flow airfoil and the slotted flaps, this Tecnam sport plane is ideal for recreational use, and its Rotax 912, four-cylinder, four-stroke engine lets you fulfill your need for speed. Inside the roomy 44-inch cabin, you’ll find it ergonomic and comfortable, as it comes complete with a large luggage, fresh air vents and adjustable seats. Other features include 13.2 gal fuel tanks, dual controls and four point harness system. Tecnam.
Flight Design CTLS Personal Sport Plane
September 16, 2009 | Sport Planes
Boasting the next step in advanced aerodynamic design, the Flight Design CTLS Personal Sport Plane is a joy to fly, no matter what skill level you’re at. Built with a carbon fiber airframe, the CTLS comes equipped with composite landing gear, which reduces rebound and makes the roughest landing seem smooth. Thanks to the addition of a longer fuselage, this Flight Design personal sport plane minimizes drag while giving you plenty of interior room. Long flights are never a problem – you and your passengers will love the two-way adjustable seats and extra-wide cabin doors. Other features include the BRS parachute system, standard Dynon Glass panel and Garmin 496 GPS with XM weather. Flight Design.
Mooney Acclaim Type S Personal Sport Plane
July 24, 2009 | Sport Planes
Now even faster and more powerful than ever before, the Mooney Acclaim Type S Personal Sport Plane will also go farther than ever before. Able to reach speeds of 242 ktas, the Acclaim Type S is powered by a TSI0-550-G-Turbo-Supercharaged engine, complete with twin turbo dual intercoolers. It even comes equipped with the Garmin G1000 Integrated Avionics Suite, an all-glass, flat-panel cockpit that brings this Mooney personal sport plane to a new level of safety, and flying simplicity. For your comfort, you’ll find the cabin outfitted with hand-stitched leather seats, Bose headset connections, three-place bench seat and heating and air conditioning. Mooney.
Cessna SkyCatcher Personal Sport Plane
June 24, 2009 | Sport Planes
Boasting awesome affordability and the latest technology, Cessna’s SkyCatcher Personal Sport Plane is an ideal starter aircraft for any new pilot. Built for 2, the SkyCatcher’s classic high-wing design offers stability, superb visibility, sun blocking and inclement weather protection. Equipped with forward pivoting seats, this Cessna personal sport plane gives you easy access to the spacious baggage area located directly behind you. The SkyCatcher is powered by a Continental O-200D, an air-cooled, four-cylinder, naturally aspirated, spark ignition, direct drive engine that allows you to cruise at speeds up to 118 knots, with a range of 470 nautical miles. Cessna.
Gobosh 700X Metal Low Wing Personal Sport Plane
June 9, 2009 | Sport Planes
No matter what your flying needs are, the Gobosh 700X Metal Low Wing Personal Sport Plane covers them all. The 700X’s wings are made from one piece of aluminium from root to tip, creating a seamless and efficient look. Equipped with sturdy steel landing gear so it can stand daily rigors, and a corrosion protection process protects the aircraft, so you can enjoy it for years to come. Even the interior of this Gobosh sport plane is superior – the cockpit is comfortable and inviting, making the longest tip pleasant. Other features include standardized brakes, Garmin instrumentation, two-tone leather seats and Go-Safe Airframe Parachute System. Prices start at $99,990. Gobosh.
Commander 115TC Personal Sport Plane 2010
June 3, 2009 | Sport Planes
The new crop of 2010 Personal Sport Planes are here, starting with the Commander 115TC. Turbocharged to fly at higher altitudes and field elevations, the 115TC can cruise up to 25,000 ft., and reaches speeds of up to 215mph, thanks to its Lycoming 260 HP, six-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. Strengthened by quality construction and superior handling, the crew and passengers will enjoy a smooth ride every time you leave the runway. The inside of this Commander personal sport plane is just as impressive, with a full leather interior, plush carpeting and backlight switch labels. Commander Premier Aircraft.
Cirrus SRS Personal Sport Plane
May 26, 2009 | Sport Planes
Coming soon to the skies, the Cirrus SRS Personal Sport Plane is designed for safety, user ease and economy. Incorporating features from previous models, the SRS is durable yet sleek and light, thanks to composite construction, and comes equipped with the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System. Ideal for new and leisure pilots, this Cirrus personal sport plane will be robust and reliable, great for everyday use. Powered by a Rotax 912S engine, the SRS cruises at 120 KCAS and has a low stall speed. Other features include electric flaps, low wing design for better visibility, single piece cabin canopy and castering nose landing gear. Cirrus Aircraft.
Hawker Beechcraft Bonanza G36 Personal Sport Plane
May 21, 2009 | Sport Planes
Offering exceptional reliability and awesome performance, the Hawker Beechcraft Bonanza G36 Personal Sport Plane brings new life to a classic. Powered by a special-edition, 300-hp Teledyne Continental Motor high-performance engine, the Bonanza G36 hits top speeds of 202 mph with a range of about 1,100-statute miles. In the cabin of this Hawker Beechcraft personal sport aircraft you’ll find a Garmin G1000 all-glass integrated avionics suite, complete with twin 10.4-inch high-resolution LCD panels. And you and your passengers will love the fact that you’re surrounded in comfort and style, with a choice of luxe upholstered leather chairs and carpeting. Hawker Beechcraft.
Piper Warrior III Personal Sport Aircraft
May 12, 2009 | Sport Planes
Great for beginners, the Piper Warrior III Personal Sport Aircraft puts you in control and makes the learning experience truly enjoyable. Everything about it is made for ease of flying – it’s simple to control, fly and land, is built tough and dependable. A four-seater Piper aircraft that’s affordable, the Warrior III ergonomic instrument panel comes equipped with the Garmin GNS 430 or an optional Entegra Glass Flightdeck – puts safe aviation at your fingertips. Powered by a 160 hp Lycoming engine, the Piper Piper Warrior III personal sport aircraft will take you to new heights. Piper Aircraft.
Mooney Ovation2 GX Personal Sport Plane
May 5, 2009 | Sport Planes
Get adrenaline-pumping performance with the Mooney Ovation2 GX Personal Sport Plane. Stocked with cutting-edge technology, the Ovation2 GX reaches top speeds of 190 ktas, with a service ceiling of 20,000 feet. Equipped with the Garmin G1000 Integrated Avionics Suite, this Mooney personal sport plane makes every flight simple and safe. You and your crew can sit back and enjoy the luxury that comes standard in the Ovation2 GX, with cabin features such as hand-stitched leather seats with cup holders and Bose headset connections, an expandable, flat-floor baggage area, and heating and air conditioning. Mooney Airplane Company.
Leigh Aerosystems High Road Personal Sport Plane
May 1, 2009 | Sport Planes
It may just be a prototype right now, but Leigh Aerosystems’ High Road Personal Sport Plane looks forward to a promising future. A two place flying automobile, the High Road is getting put through the paces, from aerodynamic analysis, to wind tunnel model design and testing, to stability and control analysis. With performance goals such as FAA certification for instrument flight operations set, this Leigh Aerosystems sport plane/vehicle is speculated to hold 100LL of fuel, be able to cruise at speeds of 180 mph at 15,000 ft., has a 20,000-ft. ceiling and a 500 mile range. On the road, it expects fuel usage of 25 mpg with a 500 mile range. Watch for further developments! Leigh Aerosystems.
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Aerotrek A220 Taildragger Personal Sport Plane 2009
April 28, 2009 | Sport Planes
All new for 2009, the Aerotrek A220 Taildragger Personal Sport Plane dazzles with cool features, colors and performance. A two-seater equipped with quick-folding wing design, the A220 Taildragger has a range of more than 600 miles, along with a cruising speed up to 120 mph, and a climb rate of over 1,000 fpm, thanks to its Rotax 912UL 80-hp four-stroke, four-cylinder engine. Built with clear polycarbonate doors, this Aerotrek personal sport plane offers superb visibility, from both the side and the front of the aircraft. Also new for this model is its new dual toe brake system and larger tundra tires, along with comfortable plush seats with durable upholstery. Prices start at $62,950. Aerotrek.
Skycar Bio-fuelled Parajet Flying Car
April 23, 2009 | Sport Planes
It’s a car, it’s a plane, it’s… well, it’s kind of hard to say, really. The Skycar Bio-fuelled Parajet Flying Car drives like a car, but can also fly like a plane, taking personal sport aircraft to another level. Powered by bio-fuel, this Skycar flying car transforms into a plane in just three minutes, thanks to its compact ParaWing. You’ll get a new perspective of traffic jams, since you’ll be flying above it - with room for two, you can hit airspeeds of up to 100mph, and can take off in an airfield that’s less than 200 meters in length. Once you’re airborne, you can cruise at an altitude of 2000 to 3000. The company is in the testing stages right now, but we could see it hit the market as early as 2010. Skycar.
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Airgyro Sportcopter 2 Personal Sport Plane
April 21, 2009 | Sport Planes
It may look like a helicopter, but the Airgyro Sportcopter 2 Personal Sport Plane offers so much more! Sporting an aerodynamic and cool design, the Sportcopter 2’s cabin and engine are completely enclosed, which gives it all-weather capability, easy maintenance and added propeller efficiency. This Airgyro personal sport plane comes equipped with a SafetyRotor, which gives it lift at slow speeds and will never stall. Inside, you’ll find a roomy cabin for long and comfortable trips, as well as a full glass instrument panel with the Garmin 496 and the Odyssey Flight system. Prices start at $59,995. Airgyro.
