Sky Ranger - Green Landings now distributing the Sky Ranger two place ultralight trainer.

Click here for this months specials!

BRS parachutes - tips for proper BRS parachute installation. Click here for more information!

For five consecutive years it won the World Microlight Championship. Currently their are over 600 of them flying world wide with 90 aircraft having been sold in the U.S.

The plane comes as a quick build kit which can be built in as little as 100 hours. Construction used in the kit is bolt together aluminum tube construction, covered in dacron sail cloth.

According the Jeff Green of Green Landings, " the kit comes in a number of sub-assemblies including pre-built pre-covered ailerons, flaps, and tail section, with all the hardware, bolts, washers, attach brackets etc., already in their place. The two main wings can be built in as little as 5 hours with easy installation of the slip-on dacron covers.

Standard features include a full enclosure, hydraulic disc brakes, 3 position flaps, in-flight trim, 4 point harness, luggage compartment, bubble doors, skylight roof, and dual controls using a center stick and dual rudder pedals.

The use of the center stick for control allows for easy entry and larger pilots  easily fit into the spacious 43 inch wide cabin.

The Sky Ranger is currently set up to handle the Rotax series of engines from the 503 and 582 two strokes through to the 912 series, with a mount currently being developed for the HKS engine.

The Sky Ranger has a gross of  1,050 gross lbs., a take-off roll at gross of 350 ft. and landing roll out at less than 300 ft. Approach speed is 50 mph, and stalls in the mid 30’s. Climb rates are over 1200’ per minute.

Green Landing which utilizes 6 Sky Ranger aircraft in their flight training environment, is offering a Full Lotus float amphib mount kit for those looking for those a "great little float plane."

Ultralight Aircraft News Magazine
PO Box 1710 Holland Landing
Ontario Canada
L9N 1P2                 647-723-8767
ulnews@ultralightnews.com