Powrachute Sky Rascal

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Sky Rascal
Role Powered parachute
National origin United States
Manufacturer Powrachute
StatusIn production

The Powrachute Syk Rascal is an American powered parachute, designed and produced by Powrachute. [1]

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Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the FAI Microlight rules it features a parachute-style high-wing and single-seat in an open framed structure, tricycle landing gear and a single 54 hp (40 kW) Rotax 503 engine in pusher configuration. A version with a Rotax 447 to meet the FAR 103 Ultralight rules is also available. [1]

Specifications (Rotax 503)

Data fromWorld Directory of Leisure Aviation 2004/2005 [1]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2004/2005". World Directory of Light Aviation. Pagefast Ltd, England. 2004. ISSN   1368-485X.