Sparrow XTC, Carlson Sparrow XTC two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

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Carlson Sparrow XTC two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

The Sparrow II XTC has a 4130 chromoly steel oxy-acetylene welded fuselage.

The airframe is epoxy primed ready for covering. The wings use aluminum I beam spars and the wing ribs are factory built.

To complete the kit the building requires only standard hand tools and a rivet gun. Building times are reported in the 350 t 400 hour range.

The XTC is a roomy side by seating two place light sport aircraft with dual controls, independent flaps and ailerons, large instrument panel, streamlined struts, in flight trim, and a very large baggage area.

Fuel capacity with wing tanks is 32 gallons. Power can be supplied by engines up to 100 horsepower, including Continental, Rotax 912, Rotax 582, Subaru E81, and VW conversions.

Carlson Sparrow II XTC Specifications

Empty Weight 600 Pounds
Useful Load 650 Pounds
Gross Weight 1250 Pounds
Wing Loading 8.9 Pounds/Sq. Ft.
Overall Length 16 feet 9 inches
Overall Height 7 feet 9 inches
Wing Span 31 foot 2¼ inches
Chord 4 feet 6 inches
Area 140 square feet
Airfoil Gottingen
Engine Continental, Rotax 912/582, Subaru E81, VW Conversion
Horsepower Up to 100 HP
Fuel Capacity (with wing tanks) 32 gallons

Carlson Sparrow II XTC Performance Specifications

Cruise Speed 110 M.P.H.
VNE (never exceed) 130 M.P.H.
Stall Speed 39 M.P.H.
Take-off Distance 150 Feet
Landing Roll 250 Feet
Rate of Climb 1100 FPM

Carlson Sparrow XTC two seat light sport eligible aircraft.
Carlson Sparrow XTC two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

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