Team Tango Foxtrot Explained
The
Team Tango Foxtrot, or
Foxtrot 4, is an American
amateur-built aircraft, designed and produced by
Team Tango of
Williston, Florida. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction, with or without factory builder assistance.
[1] [2] Design and development
The Foxtrot was developed as a four-seat version of the Tango 2 and shares many of the two-seater's features. The Foxtrot has a cantilever low-wing, a four-seat enclosed cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The rear seats have limited visibility.
The aircraft is made from composites. Its 321NaN1 span wing employs a NACA 64-415 airfoil, has an area of 128square feet and mounts flaps. The engines recommended are Lycoming Engines of 200to.[3]
Operational history
By October 2012 three examples had been registered in the United States with the Federal Aviation Administration.[4]
External links
Notes and References
- Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 123. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011.
- Vandermeullen, Richard: 2012 Kit Aircraft Buyer's Guide, Kitplanes, Volume 28, Number 12, December 2011, page 71. Belvoir Publications.
- Web site: The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage. 3 January 2012. Lednicer. David. 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100420012244/http://www.ae.illinois.edu/m-selig/ads/aircraft.html. 20 April 2010. dead.
- Web site: Make / Model Inquiry Results. 24 October 2012. Federal Aviation Administration. 24 October 2012.
