Flightstar

Length
4.56 m
Flat Wing Span
9.76 m
Height
2.29 m
Flat Wing Area
14.6 m²
Cruise Speed
122 km/h
Max Speed
156 km/h
Max Ceiling
3660 m
Number of Engines
1
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1987-01-01
Entry Into service
1987-01-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
0.431 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
559 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Flightstar 0.431 559

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All data (22 fields)
Name
Flightstar
Manufacturer
Flightstar Sportplanes
Description
The Flightstar is a large family of single and two-seat, high wing, single engined kit aircraft that was produced by Flightstar Sportplanes of South Woodstock, Connecticut.
First Flight
1987-01-01
Entry Into service
1987-01-01
Designer
Tom Peghiny
Length (m)
4.56
Height (m)
2.29
Max Speed (km/h)
156
Cruise Speed (km/h)
122
Min Speed (km/h)
58
Max Ceiling (m)
3660
Rate of Climb (m/s)
4.06
Capacity Description
one passenger and 520 lb (236 kg) useful load
National Origin
United States of America
Powerplant Description
1 × HKS 700E two-cylinder four-stroke, 45 kW (60 hp) each
Status
Out of production
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flightstar
Flat Wing Span (m)
9.76
Flat Wing Area (m²)
14.6
Aircraft Engine
HKS 700E
Number of Engines
1