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Air Sports AIRector 120 AIRector 120 Role - Ultralight aircraft National origin - Germany Manufacturer - Air Sports Aircrafts Introduction - 2010 Status - In production Produced - 2012-present The Air Sports AIRector 120 is a German ultralight aircraft, designed and produced by Air Sports Aircrafts of Dassel. It was introduced at the Aero show held in Friedrichshafen in 2010. Design and development The aircraft was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules. It features a cantilever low-wing, a single-seat, enclosed cockpit, fixed conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The aircraft is made from composites and has a very low empty weight of 120 kg (264.6 lb). The initial standard engine is the 50 hp (37 kW) Hirth F23 two-stroke powerplant, but it is expected that an all-electric drive train will be available soon. Variants AIRector 120 - Original model AIRector 300 - Model introduced in 2015 with retractable landing gear and a 130 hp (97 kW) engine. Specifications (AIRector 120) (Data from Bayerl) General characteristics Crew: one Wingspan: 8.02 m (26 ft 4 in) Empty weight: 120 kg (265 lb) Gross weight: 242 kg (534 lb) Fuel capacity: 30 litres (6.6 imp gal; 7.9 US gal) Powerplant: 1 × Hirth F23 two cylinder, air-cooled, two stroke, 37 kW (50 hp) Propellers: 3-bladed composite Performance Maximum speed: 180 km/h (110 mph, 97 kn) Cruise speed: 160 km/h (99 mph, 86 kn) Rate of climb: 5 m/s (980 ft/min) |