ANGEL AIRCRAFT “ANGEL”€

1992’€“ Present

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The Angel is a STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) bush plane, FAA certified in 1992, specifically designed for comfortable operation from rough, unimproved runways.
  • It features a pusher twin-engine configuration, accommodates 2-8 passengers, and includes two large cabin doors for easy cargo and passenger loading.
  • Known for its long-range capabilities, the aircraft can carry enough fuel for a 13.5-hour endurance, achieving a range of 1,139-1,720 nautical miles.
  • It boasts strong performance metrics, including a maximum speed of 180 knots, a 20,556-foot ceiling, and impressive short takeoff (658') and landing (585') rolls.
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STANDARD DATA: Seats 2-8. Gross wt. 5,800. Empty wt. 3,880. Fuel capacity 222. Engines two 300-hp Lycoming IO-540 300. PERFORMANCE: Max Speed 180 kts. Max Cruise 175 kts. Range 1,139-1,720 nm. Initial rate of climb 1,345 fpm. Stall 57 kts. Ceiling 20,556′. Takeoff run 658′. Landing roll 585′.

The Angel was born to be a STOL bush plane, comfortable coming and going from rough, unimproved runways. The pusher twin received FAA certification in 1992 and has undergone continual refinement. The fuselage features two large cabin doors for easy cargo of passenger loading, and can carry enough fuel for a 13.5 hour endurance.

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