Английская Википедия:Butterfly Banty

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The Butterfly Banty, also called the Kimbrel Banty for its designer, is an American homebuilt ultralight aircraft that was designed by Mike Kimbrel and produced by Butterfly Aero of Oakville, Washington, introduced in 1984. The aircraft was supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction.[1][2]

Design and development

The Banty was designed to comply with the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, including the category's maximum empty weight of Шаблон:Convert. The aircraft has a standard empty weight of Шаблон:Convert. It features a strut-braced parasol wing, a single-seat open cockpit with a windshield, fixed conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.[1][2]

The aircraft is made from wood with its flying surfaces covered doped aircraft fabric. Its Шаблон:Convert span wing utilizes flaps and has a wing area of Шаблон:Convert. The wings are supported by "V" struts with jury struts and can be folded for ground transport or storage. The cabin width is Шаблон:Convert. The acceptable power range is Шаблон:Convert and the standard engine used is the Шаблон:Convert Rotax 277 single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. With this engine the standard day take-off roll is Шаблон:Convert and landing roll is Шаблон:Convert[1][2]

The Banty has a typical empty weight of Шаблон:Convert and a gross weight of Шаблон:Convert, giving a useful load of Шаблон:Convert. With full fuel of Шаблон:Convert the payload for pilot and baggage is Шаблон:Convert.[1]

The plans included detailed parts drawings, a materials list and construction instructions intended to assist inexperienced builders. The designer estimates the construction time from the supplied plans as 500 hours.[1]

Operational history

By 1998, the company reported that 1820 sets of plans had been sold and 30 aircraft were flying.[1]

Specifications (Banty)

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References

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External links

  1. 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,5 Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 131. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. Шаблон:ISBN
  2. 2,0 2,1 2,2 Шаблон:Cite web