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Carlson Skycycle


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.

Carlson Skycycle

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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