By Bill Cox Updated February 6, 2016 Save Article. Home-Built Experimental Aircraft. For three years Mr Hughes has been designing a kit for a bigger plane without the hugely expensive price tag. The Airplane Factory is proud to be the producer of high quality, high performance Light Sport and Experimental Aircraft. It can comfortably seat 4 people, carry baggage and still cruise effortlessly and efficiently, making it …

Since we sold our first kit in 2001, many happy customers have experienced the thrill of the first flight in a real aircraft, built by their own hands. ... the plane can actually carry six 170-pound adults. Stall Speed (Vfe): 40 mph: Cruise at Sea Level*: 130-135 mph : Cruise at 8,000' (TAS): 150-170 mph: G-loads: +6/-3(solo) +4.4/-2.2(dual) Range (1): 687 miles: Gear: Taildragger or Tricycle: LSA Compliant* Removable Wings!
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All-inclusive guide to fixed, retractable, single and twin six-seaters. This is a picture of a KR2-S Kit Plane taken at The Oshkosh, WI Airshow.
Plane & Pilot Magazine Favorites Sign In Subscribe. The 2019 KITPLANES Homebuilt Aircraft Directory lists over 1,200 homebuilt airplanes. When looking for the best buy in a six-seat single, first think about six-seaters, in general. The plane is basically an elongated version of its sibling, the Sling LSA, however it uses the more powerful Rotax 914 Turbo and has Gullwing doors instead of a sliding canopy. This will save you a lot of time and money in the building process. With over 200 gallons of fuel and a useful load approaching 2300 lbs this aircraft can fly 2900+ sm with 4 people and baggage, and make your dreams come true. To add or update a listing in this section go to the Kits & Plans Addition Page.

You can choose to build either a Wood Plane,an Aluminum Plane or a Composite Plane. RAI-6 XR – 4 Seat Extended Range . Piper Matrix: If it’s really true that buyers of four-seat airplanes often buy two seats more than they need, the same may not be true of purchasers in the six-place class. Comp Air 6, kit-built experimental aircraft. This plane has a wing area of 80ft, it has an empty weight of 440 lbs, and a gross weight of 800 lbs. Choosing A Six-Seater. “Usually a plane with six seats is only bought by very, very rich people,” he said.