Australian Aircraft Kits Wasp Explained
The
Australian Aircraft Kits Wasp is an Australian
ultralight aircraft, designed and produced by
Australian Aircraft Kits. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for
amateur construction.
[1] [2] Design and development
Designed for flight training and personal use, the Wasp features a strut-braced shoulder-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.[1] [2]
The aircraft is made from aluminium all-metal construction. Its 8.91NaN1 span wing is supported a single strut per side. The standard engine is the 1000NaN0 Rotax 912ULS four-stroke powerplant.[1] [2]
Construction from the factory kit takes 300 hours.[1] [2]
Notes and References
- Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 94. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
- Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 98. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.