Pilot Reports

Our pilot reports detail the inside and out of popular general aviation aircraft.

Luscombe Phantom II

LUSCOMBE PHANTOM II Price as flown: $145,000 Engine make/model: 7-cylinder, radial Rotec R2800-7 Horsepower 110@3600 rpm Fuel type: 100LL or high-octane mogas Propeller type 2-blade, 76-in Performance propeller Max gross weight (lbs.): 1320 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 830–880 Fuel capacity (gals.): 30 Fuel consumption (gph): 6 Wingspan: 35 ft. Overall length: 20 ft. Overall height: […]

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Storm Continues; Century Low Wing SLSA

The Light-Sport Aircraft industry is moving closer to Special Light-Sport Aircraft approval Number 100. On March 29th, 2009, the Century became SLSA model number 95. We still sit at 68 companies since Italian-based Storm Aircraft previously earned SLSA approval for their Rally. Both models are represented in the USA by Air Elite Aviation. The Italian […]

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