AkroTech Aviation

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AkroTech Aviation
Company type Privately held company
Industry Aerospace
Defunctafter 1998
FateOut of business
Products Kit aircraft

AkroTech Aviation, Inc. was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Scappoose, Oregon. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of kits for aerobatic aircraft. The company went out of business after 1998. [1] [2]

The company's two designs, the single-seat Giles G-200 and the two-seat G-202 were built from composites. The company could also supply completed ready-to-fly aircraft for the Experimental - exhibition category. [1]

Aircraft

Giles G-202 performs at Oshkosh EAA AirVenture VH-YLF Giles G-202 (9635887434).jpg
Giles G-202 performs at Oshkosh EAA AirVenture
Summary of aircraft built by AkroTech Aviation
Model nameFirst flightNumber builtType
Giles G-200 At least 12Single-seat composite aerobatic monoplane
Giles G-202 At least 26 [3] Two-seats in tandem composite aerobatic monoplane

References

  1. 1 2 Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 112. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ISBN   0-9636409-4-1
  2. Experimental Aircraft Association (2013). "Giles G-200 & G-202". Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
  3. Federal Aviation Administration (November 3, 2014). "Make / Model Inquiry Results" . Retrieved November 3, 2014.