Phantom II, Phantom Aeronautics introduces the Phantom II light sport aircraft at E.A.A.'s Sun N Fun 2006 |
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Phantom Aeronautics introduces the Phantom II light sport aircraft at E.A.A.'s Sun N Fun 2006 | | Phantom Aeronautics of Three Rivers Michigan unveiled their latest design the two place Phantom for the first time at Sun N Fun. The factory has put nearly 50 hours on it as an ultralight and then another 10 hours on it as an N numbered aircraft. The craft has been in the research and development stages for nearly three years now. | With all of the load testing done (wings to +9 -6 G's) and completion of the flight test program the Phantom II is now ready to enter the market under the 51% rule and under the new light sport program. The craft uses strut bracing, and a tapered wing with flaps. The tapered wing gives a little more speed allowing the use of a smaller wing. The Phantom features side by side seating with dual stick and rudder pedal controls. Power is supplied by the Rotax 582 65 HP liquid cooled two stroke engine, or the Rotax 912, four stroke 80 or 100 hp engines. With the Rotax 582 climb at gross comes in at around 500 feet per minute with a cruise in the 65 to 75 mph range. Touch down with flaps comes in at around 40 mph, 45 without. The craft comes equipped with a full enclosure, but can be flown with the doors off. There is a folding wing option available for ease of storage. Building time in kit form is 150 hours, with no special tools required and it can be comfortably built in a two car garage. Current delivery times are 6 to 8 weeks from placement of order. | Specifications | Phantom II (65 Hp) | Phantom II (80 Hp) | Wing Span | 30 ft | 30 ft | Wing Support | Strut Braced | Strut Braced | Max Gross Weight | 1100 lbs | 1100 lbs | G Rating | +6 / -4 @ 890 lbs | +6 / -4 @ 890 lbs | Ultimate G Rating | +9 / -4.5 @ 890 lbs | +9 / -4.5 @ 890 lbs | Empty Weight | 550 lbs | 590 lbs | Engine | Rotax 582 | Rotax 912 | Horsepower | 65 Hp | 80 Hp | Top Speed | 85 mph w/ 582 | 95 mph w/ 912 | Fuel Capacity | 10 or 20 gallons | 10 or 20 gallons | Takeoff Distance | 300 ft | 300 ft | Rate of Climb | 700 fpm w/ 582 | 800 fpm w/ 912 | Stall Speed | 40 mph | 43 mph | Flaps | Standard | Standard | Disc Brakes | Standard | Standard | Vne | 115 mph | 115 mph | Basic Price (kit form) | $19,500 w/ 582 | $29,750 w/ 912 | All kit pricing includes everything needed to fly including engine, instruments, propeller and aircraft kit. Factory Assembly Options available Phantoms can be built as Ultralights, Light Sport Aircraft and Experimental Amateur Built Aircraft. | | Phantom Aeronautics LLC 2010 Hov-Aire Dr. Three Rivers, MI 49093 269-271-4568 | Phantom Aeronautics introduces the Phantom II light sport aircraft at E.A.A.'s Sun N Fun 2006 | | Phantom II from Phantom Aeronautics, Phantom Rotary Aircraft Engine. by : Videographer Dave Loveman Real Player and Broadband internet is required to view video. | Light Sport Aircraft - Ultralight Flyer web video magazine. | Copyright 2006 | | | | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Index for this section. | |
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