Gobosh 700S Explained

The Gobosh 700S is an American light-sport aircraft that was designed by Polish designer Tomasz Antoniewski as the Aero AT-3 and was marketed by Gobosh Aviation of Moline, Illinois. The 700S was introduced in 2007 and when it was available was supplied as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.^[1]

By 2016 the company website had been taken down and the company had likely gone out of business.^[2]

Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the US light-sport aircraft rules. It features a cantilever low-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed open cockpit under a bubble canopy, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.^[3]

The aircraft is made from aluminum sheet and its 27.31NaN1 span wing mounts winglets. The standard engine available is the 1000NaN0 Rotax 912ULS four-stroke powerplant.

Notes and References

1. Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 57. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
2. Web site: Gobosh Aviation Home Page. 16 May 2020. Gobosh Aviation . gobosh.aero. 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20161023014428/http://www.gobosh.aero/. 23 October 2016 .
3. Web site: EAA's Listing of Special Light-Sport Aircraft. 1 June 2012. Experimental Aircraft Association. 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140228070151/http://sportpilot.org/learn/slsa. 28 February 2014. dead.