Aircraft Variety in the Light Sport Aviation Industry

You can join a club and fly the LSA or you can even buy one for your personal use. With LSA gaining a good following, let us examine the variety of aircraft that are available for you to buy or fly.

A22 Valor: The A22 Valor is a fun aircraft to fly and has great maneuverability. The turning radius of this plane is very small. It can land and take of with ease and the crosswind capability is good. The plane can cruise comfortably at 85-90 kts reaching the highest speed of 106 kts with ease. It can climb to a height of 1000 fpm

There is ample space inside the aircraft, ideal for those who feel claustrophobic. This plane works well for people interested in aerial photography.

The A22 Valor comes in 7 colors, White, Blue, Red, Silver, Yellow, Black and Green

Tecnam P2004 Bravo: If you want to fly cross-country over long distance, this is the ideal plane for you. The plane combines high performance with easy flying and is also ideal for just flying around, enjoying the feeling of being airborne. This plane comes from Italy and has a state-or-art design. This plane is suitable for new pilots as well as experienced ones. The plan can climb comfortably to a height of 900 fpm and can attain a top speed of 120 kts.
The manufacturers of Tecnam P2004 Bravo have drawn from their experience of assembling components for Boeing and ATR.

Tecnam P92 Echo Super: An LSA that has proved its reliability and safety, this plane has proved to be economical and stable. The Echo provides excellent visibility and serves well as a trainer aircraft. You can also spend time building hours of flying in the Echo. The plane can fly to a maximum height of 1067 fpm and attain top speed of 118 kts. The fuel consumption of the Echo is around an economical 3.8 gallon per hour. This is really a ‘flyable’ plane that can give you a fun flying experience.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra: Yet another LSA from the Tecnam series, this is plane comes with a spacious cockpit, great controls and stylish Italian design. The maximum climb attained by the Sierra is 750 fpm with a top speed of 120kts.

Evektor Sportstar: This plane comes with the backing of 35 years of experience. The plane is one of the best- designed ones that can be flown with ease. Made in Czechoslovakia, this has great flight characteristics and makes an ideal choice if you are thinking of buying an LSA.

Stingsport: The Stingsport from Czechoslavakia is one LSA that has a great list of standard features that focus on performance and safety.

These are just a few of the LSAs available in the market for recreational flying. With LSA becoming popular, many more companies are coming out with new models to add to your flying experience. So take a flight and enjoy it.