Tapanee Levitation 4
| Levitation 4 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Four-seat homebuilt STOL aircraft |
| National origin | Canada |
| Manufacturer | Tapanee Aviation |
| Designer | Michel Lequin |
| First flight | 2002 |
| Number built | 3 (Dec 2011)[1] |
| Developed from | Tapanee Pegazair-100 |
| Variants | Tapanee Levitation 2 |
The Tapanee Levitation 4 is a Canadian four-seat STOL aircraft designed to be homebuilt by Michel Lequin for Tapanee Aviation of Mont-Saint-Michel, Quebec.[1][2][3][4]
Design and development
A larger version of the companies earlier Pegazair bushplane, the Levitation is a high-wing monoplane with V-strut bracing, leading edge slats and Junkers flaperons. Powered by a 180 hp (134 kW) Lycoming O-360 flat-six piston engine with a two-blade propeller. The Leviation has a fixed conventional landing gear with a tailwheel and a cabin holding a pilot and three passengers in two rows of side-by-side seating. By December 2004 five kits had been sold.[2][3][4]
Specifications
Data from [2]Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2008-2009
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 3
Performance
See also
Related development
References
- Notes
- ^ a b Vandermeullen, Richard: 2011 Kit Aircraft Buyer's Guide, Kitplanes, Volume 28, Number 12, December 2011, page 71. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
- ^ a b c Jackson 2008, p. 87
- ^ a b Downey, Julia: 2008 Kit Aircraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 24, Number 12, December 2007, page 73. Primedia Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
- ^ a b Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 129. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
- Bibliography
- Paul Jackson, ed. (2008). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2008-2009. Coulsdon, Surrey, England: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2837-4.
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