Southern Aeronautical Corporation Explained

Southern Aeronautical Corporation
Type:Privately held company
Fate:Inactive since 1981
Location City:Miami Lakes, Florida
Location Country:United States
Key People:Charles W. Lasher, President, Director
John W. Lasher, Treasurer, Director
Helen B. Lasher, Director, Secretary
Industry:Aerospace
Products:Aircraft plans

Southern Aeronautical Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Charles Lasher and based in Miami Lakes, Florida. The company specialized in the design of Formula V Air Racing aircraft for amateur construction.[1] [2]

The company was formed as a Florida Domestic for Profit Corporation on 26 January 1968 and listed Charles W. Lasher as President and Director; John W. Lasher as Treasurer and Director and Helen B. Lasher as Director and Secretary. The company status in 2013 was "inactive" as its last legal report filing was in 1981.[3]

Aircraft

+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"Summary of aircraft designed by Southern Aeronautical Corporation
Model nameFirst flightNumber builtType
Southern Aeronautical Scamp1960sMid-wing Formula V air racer
Southern Aeronautical Renegade1970sMid-wing Formula V air racer

Notes and References

  1. Plane and Pilot: 1978 Aircraft Directory, page 151. Werner & Werner Corp, Santa Monica CA, 1977.
  2. Air Trails. Summer 1971. 82.
  3. News: Southern Aeronautical Corporation . 15 October 2013. 1 September 2013. Florida Department of State.