| Dominator | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Role | Autogyro |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Rotor Flight Dynamics |
| Designer | Ernie Boyette |
The Rotor Flight Dynamics Dominator is an American autogyro designed by Ernie Boyette of Rotor Flight Dynamics of Wimauma, Florida, and made available in the form of plans and kits for amateur construction. [1]
The Dominator is an open frame autogyro, constructed of bolted aluminium tubing and powered by a 52 hp (39 kW) Rotax 503 engine with a pusher propeller. [1] [2] The Dominator has both a single-seat and tandem two-seat variants. [1] It was one of the first autogyros to use a high tailplane to reduce dynamic and aerodynamic torque. [1] The Dominator holds the official world altitude record in its class, at 24,463 ft (7,456 m).
Data from [1] World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2004/2005
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