| Main Components |
| 1. Wing | 2. Ailerons | 3. Flaps | 4. Elevators | 5. Fin |
| Shoulder Mount, two piece foam sandwich Fibre Reinforced
Plastic (FRP) construction throughout, including skin. Integral fuel tanks in wing roots. Single strut braced. Disassembly time 10 minutes. |
Quarter span, FRP construction, differential operation by push
pull tubes, ball races and ball ends. Finger light, responsive control. |
FRP construction 100 and 200 down. 50
up (reflex) for fast cruise. Flap mechanism couples automatically when wings are installed. |
Two piece aerofoil section. All flying F.R.P. and
aluminium tube construction. Fabric covered. Enclosed push pull tube operation with ball ends. Adjustable trim control. Finger light responsive control. Disassembly time 5 minutes. |
Aerofoil section. Faired onto fuselage tube F.R.P.
construction. Rudder Aluminium tube construction. Fabric covered. Spring coupled steerable tail wheel. |

| 6. Fuselage | 7. Undercarriage | 8. Propeller | 9. Engine | 10.Instruments |
| F.R.P. Pod reinforced internally with bulk heads, seat,
instrument cowl and moulded stiffeners. Large diameter aluminium tail boom fixed at three stations and faired into pod. |
One piece laminated F.R.P. bolted to fuselage. Tapered,
flexible legs. Wheels 11inch Diameter, 4 inch wide tyres on a 5 inch diameter rim, ball race mounted, with ribbed tyres. |
Two blade wood construction. With 2.24:1 reduction drive ratio gearbox.. 50 x 38 Manufactured by Mr Richard Sweetapple |
Fitted with the reliable Rotax 447 (503 on Kit) twin cylinder
engine. Take off run is a short 50 to 60 metres, with an exhilarating climb rate of 1000-1200 F.P.M. Economical cruise is around 75 Kts - 10 LPH. Normal cruise is 85 kts with strut and wheel fairings. Fuel consumption around 12 L.P.H. |
ASI, ALT, CHT, EGT, Tacho, Hour, Indicator. |
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