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LIGHTNING

LIGHTNING
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LIGHTNING

Product catalog summary
Price and Options:
The base price for the aircraft is $24,995.00, reduced from the normal price of $30,995.00. Prices are subject to change without notice. Adding any options may exceed the ultra-light rate requirement. A variety of optional upgrades are available, including different engines, propellers, and additional features such as an electric starter, rotor brake, and lighting systems. Each option has an associated cost, and the total cost of options can be calculated separately.
Standard Equipment:
The aircraft comes with corrosion-proofed components, heavy-duty engine mounts, sport rotor rotorblades, hydraulic disc brakes, a roto-control system, a cyber seat, polymer main gear suspension, nose wheel suspension, spun aluminum wheels, and a customized fuel cell.
Specifications:
The aircraft has a top speed of 63 mph (80 mph expected), a minimum speed of 5-10 mph, a rate of climb of 1000 feet per minute, and a range of 80-100 miles. It measures 96 inches in height, 71 inches in width, 11 feet in length, and weighs 252 lbs. The service ceiling is 10,000 feet.
Engine:
The LIGHTNING uses a Rotax 503 engine with oil injection, dual carburetors, and a 2.58-to-1 reduction gearbox, delivering 52 horsepower. It is noted for its reliability and ease of maintenance.
Assembly and Training:
The aircraft is designed for ease of assembly, requiring only 50-60 hours to complete using basic hand tools. A step-by-step video is included with the assembly manual. Factory builder assistance is available at $85.00 per hour, with an estimated total of $4,000.00. Flight training is also available, estimated at 10-17 hours at $180.00 per hour.
Additional Information:
The aircraft features a triangulated airframe made of large-diameter aluminum tubing, a rough-field suspension system, and a patented roto-control system. It is designed for low and slow flying, with a focus on pilot comfort and crashworthiness. The LIGHTNING can be upgraded to a Vortex for long-term projects.
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LIGHTNING-1

SPECIAL PRICE $24,995.00* (Normally $30,995.00usd) ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE BY ADDING ANY OPTIONS, ULTRA-LIGHT RATE REQUIREMENT IS EXCEEDED Standard Equipment: Components are Corrosion-Proofed (Anodized, Zinc Chromated and all tubing is Chemical-Dipped) Check Here Pant Inseam Measurement ________inches Signature: _________________________________________ Date: _____________________ ALL PRICES AND PAYMENTS IN U.S. DOLLARS Updated January 2015

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LIGHTNING-2

34012 Skyway Drive, Scappoose, OR 97056 Ph: (503) 543.7000 – Fax: (503) 543.7041 www.sportcopter.com The all-triangulated airframe is built of large-diameter aluminum tubing, with a truly remarkable rough-field suspension system and the finest control system in the industry (Roto-Control patent pending). We have designed a new composite Cyber Seat to ensure unparalleled pilot comfort and crashworthiness. Flown out in the open, this is a great aircraft for low and slow flying. The new Shock-Mounted Rotorhead and Independent right / left Toe-Operated Hydraulic Disc Brakes are standard, only on...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.