Tri-R KIS TR-4 Cruiser

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KIS TR-4 Cruiser
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Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer Tri-R Technologies
DesignerRich Trickel
First flight1994
Developed from Tri-R KIS TR-1

The KIS TR-4 Cruiser is a four place composite homebuilt aircraft design.

Contents

Design and development

The KIS cruiser is an all composite tricycle gear, low-wing, four-place homebuilt aircraft. [1]

Variants

Super Sport Cruiser
Version powered by a 210 hp Continental IO-360 with a constant speed propeller [2]

Specifications (KIS TR-4 Cruiser)

Data fromPlane and Pilot.

General characteristics

Performance

See also

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era

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References

  1. "KIS Cruiser" . Retrieved 9 August 2012.
  2. Jack Cox (September 1999). "Super Sport Cruiser". Sport Aviation.