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AISA GN

The AISA GN was a prototype four-seat autogyro developed in Spain between 1971 and 1982. it featured an extensively-glazed cabin fitted with a pusher engine and tricycle undercarriage. A separate tail fin was carried at the end of two booms mounted to stub wings. The prototype was developed with a 200 hp engine. The aircraft suffered from an extremely prolonged development, but finally took to the air on 20 July 1982. In September that year, however, it was damaged in an accident, and development was finally abandoned.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Category
Helicopters
Country of origin
Spain
First flight
1982-07-20
Length
6.5 m

Specifications

Cruise speed
114 kt
Max speed
130 kt
Range
430 nm
Service ceiling
12,000 ft
Rate of climb
60 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
3,086 lb
Empty weight
2,156 lb
Fuel capacity
40 US gal
Powerplant
Lycoming IO-540-K1A5
Engines
1
Seats
4
Length
21.3 ft
Wingspan
39 ft
Height
10.5 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.