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type of aircraft

Niki Lightning

Niki Lightning

The Niki Lightning is a fully enclosed two-seater tricycle autogyro of composite construction, designed and built by Niki Rotor Aviation in Bulgaria. It was introduced in 2009

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Country of origin
Bulgaria

Specifications

Cruise speed
81 kt
Max speed
92 kt
Range
320 nm
Service ceiling
9,800 ft
Rate of climb
980 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
1,235 lb
Empty weight
584 lb
Fuel capacity
18 US gal
Powerplant
D-Motor LF39
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
14.9 ft
Wingspan
27.9 ft
Height
9.7 ft

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.