Servoplant Aerocraft Explained

The Servoplant Aerocraft is a Romanian agricultural ultralight biplane, designed and produced by agricultural machinery manufacturer Servoplant, of Bucharest. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.^{[1] [2]}

Design and development

The aircraft complies with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules. It features a strut-braced biplane layout, a two-seats-in-tandem open cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration. The aircraft can also be fitted with floats for water operations.^{[1] [2]}

The Aerocraft is made with a composite fuselage and aluminum wings. Its 8.751NaN1 span wing has an area of 17.5m2. The standard engine is the 1040NaN0 Subaru EA81 automotive four-stroke powerplant.^{[1] [2]}

Operational history

In Romania the Aerocraft's popularity for agricultural aerial application is greater than that of the Antonov An-2.

External links

• • Official website archives on Archive.org
• Photo of a Servoplant Aerocraft
• Photo of a Servoplant Aerocraft

Notes and References

1. Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 75. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
2. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 79. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.