Two-seater gyrocopter Lightning

4-stroke enginetandemclosed canopy

Nothing can be more attractive than intelligence. Courage, forward thrust and curiosity drive Lightning on – innovative technologies drive it even further – a tail coming directly from the mail axes of the engine. A gyroplane, one of a kind with its own characteristics that make shiver with curiosity and excitement. Empty Weight - 285 kg Max. GTOW - 560 kg Lenght - 4550 mm Height - 2850 mm Prop. Diameter - 1,75 m Rotor Diameter - 8,5 m Chord Diameter - 0,21 m Fuel Consumption - 15 l/h Fuel Type - Regular Fuel System - Dual Carbs/ Fuel Injection (iS Series) Fuel Tank Capacity - 70 Liter (18.5 US gallons) Airframe Fuselage - Carbon Propeller - Composite Rotor Head - Produced by Niki Ltd. Pre-rotator - 200 – 220 rpm Power Outlet - 12 Volt Engine Type - Rotax 912 ULS/ 914 UL Power - 100 hp Speed Vne - 180 km Min. Speed - 35 km/ h Cruise Speed - 135 km/ h Vertical Speed - 3 – 5 m/s Max. Altitude - 3000 m Take-off Roll - 0-150 m Lading Roll - 0-20 m Endurance - 4 h with 30 min reserve Unique design of the mainframe Options for 912 ULS and 914 UL to be integrated High strength and aluminum alloys for aviation purposes Monocot construction made of carbon fiber Protective windshield made of aviation Plexiglas Innovative rotor head developed and designed based on the best technical practices worldwide Titanium Exhaust system Beringer Brake system – leaders in the field Removable doors – year-round option to fly Foldable mast for easy transportation purposes and parking