Didier Pti'tAvion

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Pti'tAvion
Role Ultralight aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Didier ULM
StatusIn production

The Didier Pti'tAvion (English: Small Airplane) is a French ultralight aircraft that was designed and produced by Didier ULM of Francheval. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft. [1] [2] [3]

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Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules. It features a strut-braced high-wing a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. [1] [2] [3]

The aircraft is made predominantly from welded steel tubing, with its flying surfaces covered in doped aircraft fabric. Its 9.40 m (30.8 ft) span wing, has an area of 15.04 m2 (161.9 sq ft) and it constructed using a welded steel tube lattice spar, aluminium tube ribs and a laminate leading edge. The standard engine is the 80 hp (60 kW) Rotax 912UL four-stroke powerplant. The cockpit is 1.15 m (45.3 in) wide and is intended to accommodate "bulky crew". [1] [2] [3]

The aircraft comes with its own open-frame trailer for ground transport. [1] [2] [3]

Specifications (Pti'tAvion)

Data from Bayerl [1]

General characteristics

Performance


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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 40. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. 1 2 3 4 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 135. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  3. 1 2 3 4 Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 75. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN   1368-485X
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