Flight Design CT
The Flight Design CT series is a family of high-wing, tricycle undercarriage, two seat, ultralight and light-sport aircraft produced by Flight Design (Flightdesign Vertrieb) of Germany. The family includes the original CT and the CT2K, CTSW, CTLS and the MC models. The maiden flight of the original CT model was performed in March 1996, quantity production of the type commenced during the following year at Flight Design's facility in Ukraine. Since its introduction, numerous variants of the CT series have been introduced, a total of 400 aircraft were reportedly in use worldwide by 2005. During 2015, in response to rising demand for the type, Flight Design opted to construct a new manufacturing facility in China to produce the type.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Flight Design
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 112 kt
- Max speed
- 163 kt
- Range
- 1,100 nm
- Service ceiling
- 25,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 960 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,323 lb
- Empty weight
- 701 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 33.4 US gal
- Powerplant
- Rotax 912S
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Length
- 20.4 ft
- Wingspan
- 27.8 ft
- Height
- 7.1 ft
- Number built
- 900
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.