Fajr F.3 Explained

Fajr F.3 (Persian: فجر اف.۳) is an Iranian full composite four-seat training/touring aircraft built by Fajr Aviation & Composites Industry. First flown in 1995, production commenced in 2001 after the aircraft was certified to JAR-23 standard. It has been speculated that it is a copy/modification of the Cirrus SR-20.^[1]

Design and development

The aircraft features a cantilever low-wing, a single-seat, a four-seat cabin accessed by gull-winged doors, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.^[2]

The aircraft is made from composite material. Its 10.51NaN1 span wing mounts flaps. The standard engine used is the 2700NaN0 Lycoming AEIO-540-L185 four-stroke powerplant.^[2]

References

• Jackson, Paul. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group, 2003. .
• Exhibitors – IRAN AIR SHOW 2008
• Full Composite Aircraft FAJR-3, Manufacturer exporting direct from IRAN

Notes and References

1. Web site: Identical Twin?. 26 May 2017. Experimental Aircraft Association. Experimental Aircraft Association. www.eaa.org. 15 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20130227234311/http://www.eaa.org/news/2010/2010-02-11_iranian_aircraft.asp. 27 February 2013.
2. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015–16, page 150. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.