Aerolite 103, Basic Canadian ultralight aircraft, Ultalight Aircraft Canada.
Aerolite 103, U Fly It, Deland Florida
Ultralight Aircraft Magazine - The Aerolite 103 is a legal Canadian basic ultralight aircraft. It features all aluminum, bolt and rivet together construction, covered in dacron sail cloth. The Aerolite 103 is high wing, strut braced, tri-cycle gear, with a steerable nosewheel, in a pusher configuration.
It uses a center mount stick with a yoke and a left hand throttle. The aircraft is equipped with electric flaps.
The Aerolite 103 is Fully Assembled, Factory Built Airframe, with your choice of colors,
The Aerolite 103 is available in a number of engine configurations, and comes complete with reduction drive, 2 blade Tennessee Propeller, a nose fairing with windscreen, an instrument panel with basic flight and engine instruments, including an airspeed, altimeter, slip indicator, tachometer, EGT, CHT. Suspension is provide by the main landing gear. The Aeolite 103 comes with a four-point restraint system, 5 gallon aluminum fuel tank, Azusa brakes, and a fully anodized airframe.
Aerolite 103 Specifications And Images
Empty weight: 235 lbs
MTOW: 550 lbs
Stall speed: 23 kts
Cruise speed: 48 kts
Never exceed speed VNE: 65 kts
Climb: 1000 ft/min
Glide ratio: 9:1
Takeoff distance (50ft obstacle): 300 ft
Landing distance (50´ft obstacle): 300 ft
Engine: 28 - 50 hp (rotax 503)
Fuel consumption: 2-4.5 gph
Aerolite 103 Ultralight Video
The Aero-Works Aerolite 103, designed by Terry Raber, in 1997, is an American single seat, high-wing, pusher configuration, part 103 legal ultralight aircraft,
Production of the aircraft ended in 2005 when the manufacturer went out of business.
Several years ago the rights to the design were purchased by Dennis Carley of U Fly It in Deland Florida, and the Aerolite 103 is now available as a ready to fly, turn key, part 103 ultralight.
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These include three axis control aircraft, weight shift control aircraft, more commonly known as trikes, powered parachutes, helicopters, gyrocopters and powered para-gliders that meet the light sport or ultralight aircraft definition.
Airshows and aircraft expositions that we cover include, the Deland Sport Aviation Showcase, U.S. Sport Aviation Expo, Deland Sport Aviation Showcase, E.A.A.'s Sun N Fun, E.A.A.'s Airventure, the Midwest LSA Show, Copperstate, UPAC Convention and Aero Friedrichshafen in Germany. We try to regularly attend regional shows like the Arlington Fly-In, and Rocky Mountain Fly-In.