Aerochia LT-1 explained

The Aerochia LT-1 is a single place, composite construction, homebuilt aircraft.

Design and development

The LT-1 was co-developed by Andy Chiavetta, a composite parts specialist, and air racer, Darryl Greenamyer. The intent was to design a very simple homebuilt aircraft for first-time builders.^[1]

The LT-1 is a single seat, low-wing, composite aircraft with tricycle landing gear. The wing uses an elliptical planform.^[2]

The first flight was performed in May 2010 piloted by Len Fox.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: New, Fast, and Efficient: Aerochia's LT-1 . February 17, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120220023137/http://eaa.org/news/2012/2012-02-16_aerochia.asp . February 20, 2012 .
2. Web site: Aerochia LT-1 Specs. 17 February 2012.
3. Sport Aviation. April 2012. Timm Kern. New, Fast, and Efficient Aerochia's LT-1. 12.