Taiwan Dancer

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Taiwan Dancer Technology Co., Ltd.
Type Privately held company
Industry Aerospace
Founded2002
Headquarters
Nangang Village, Dayuan, Taoyuan City
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Key people
President: Chin Lien Wei
Products Kit aircraft
Number of employees
7
Website tdaircraft.myweb.hinet.net/index.html

Taiwan Dancer Technology Co., Ltd. was a Taiwanese aircraft manufacturer based in Nangang Village, Dayuan District, Taoyuan City. The company president was Chin Lien Wei. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of ultralight aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction. [1] [2] [3]

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The first aircraft design, the TD-1 was started in 1996 and was completed in 1999. The company was founded in 2002 and the TD-2 was completed the same year. The third design, the Taiwan Dancer TD-3, was completed in 2007 and won first prize for an aircraft design, awarded by the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs. [3] [4]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Taiwan Dancer
Model nameFirst flightNumber builtType
Taiwan Dancer TD-1 1999Two seat ultralight aircraft
Taiwan Dancer TD-2 2002Two seat ultralight aircraft
Taiwan Dancer TD-3 2007Two seat ultralight aircraft

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  3. 1 2 Taiwan Dancer Technology Co., Ltd. (2007). "Contact Us". Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  4. Taiwan Dancer Technology Co., Ltd. (2007). "Company Profile". Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.