Jim Montgomerie has been involved in the design and
construction of autogyros for more than 30 years. All this experience
has come together in the kit-built Merlin GTS. A two seat version is
also available from Merlin Autogyros of Ayrshire, Scotland. The design
is based on the Bensen B.8M.
G-BZJR c/n PFA G/01-1320 United
Kingdom
Single seat autogyro first flown in 1990
Engine: 64hp(47kW) Rotax 582
Length: 11’6"(3.5m)
Height: 7’5"(2.25m)Rotor diameter: 23’3"(7.05m)
No.built: 10+ Range: u/k
Cruising speed: 75mp(120kmh) Empty weight: 320lb(145kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 670lb(303kg) |