The Skycycle is a reproduction of the unsuccessful
Piper PA-8 Skycycle (2 built) which first flew in 1945 and was powered
by a 37hp(27kW) Continental A-40. The original design was built using a
disposable fuel tank from a Chance Vought F4U Corsair.
NX47Y
c/n 01
USA
Single seat ultralight first flown in 1991
Engine: 55hp(41kW) Lycoming 0-145A
Length: 15’10"(4.83m)
Height: 5’4"(1.6m)Wingspan: 20’0"(6.1m)
No.built: 2+ Range: 250miles(401km)
Cruising speed: 100mph(161kmh) Empty weight: 500lb(227kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 800lb(363kg)
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