Sky Raider 2
  • Short take-off / landing and good rough field performance mean it can operate into small farm strips, microlight sites and other areas that smaller aircraft would never consider
  • Easily transportable, and minimal hangarage (8.5ft x 21ft x 6ft) necessary
  • Folding wings with slotted flaps and ailerons ready to trailer or hangar in less than ten minutes (no disconnecting of the controls)
  • Easily handled with exceptionally safe flying characteristics
  • High wing aircraft with excellent taxi and in-flight visibility
  • Exceptionally quiet
  • Traditional rugged design, but with unique features
  • Inexpensive fun flying in a good looking machine
  • Full enclosed powder coated chrome-moly steel fuselage
  • Double the fun - tandem seating
  • Designed to accommodate larger and taller pilots. This is one of the only microlights approved for a seat weight of 100kg, Section S only requires 86kg
  • Price given is for a complete standard kit, that includes a Rotax 503 engine, Powerfin propeller and delivery to Amesbury
  • Option packages available for instruments and paint
  • Alternative engine packages available; Rotax 503, Rotax 582 and Jabiru 2200

specifications
 
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
 useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range		 Rotax 503 twin-carb, two-stroke. 50 hp at max 6,800 rpm.
Powerfin three-blade composite, seventy-inch diameter.
 17 ft
 5 ft 6 in
 28 ft
 105 sq ft
2
 196 kg
x
 450 kg
 40 I
 x

performance

takeoff distance, ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
 service ceiling		 328 yds
 300 to 400 fpm
x
 57 mph
 405 yds
x

limiting and recommended speeds

design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed 		x
 132 mph
 39 mph
x

All specifications are based on manufacturer's calculations

Importer: Terry Francis, Sky Raider Europe Ltd, Unit 1A, Amesbury Business Park, London Road, Amesbury