TYPE: Four-seat amphibian kitbuilt.

PROGRAMME: Designed by Martin Gischus; announced by Cobra in May 2003. Manufacture of tooling for prototype began in 2000.

COSTS: Kit A$58,000 (2003).

POWER PLANT: One pusher piston engine. Options include Subaru EA82, Rotax 914 and Jabiru 3300. Fuel capacity 100 litres (26.4 US gallons; 22.0 Imp gallons).

DIMENSIONS, EXTERNAL:

• Wing span: 10.06 m (33 ft 0 in)
• Length overall: 6.10 m (20 ft 0 in)

DIMENSIONS, INTERNAL:

• Cabin max width: 1.12 m (3 ft 8 in)

AREAS:

• Wings, gross: 15.79 m² (171.0 sq ft)

WEIGHTS AND LOADINGS:

• Weight empty: 350 kg (772 lb)
• Max T-O weight: 620 kg (1,366 lb)

PERFORMANCE:

• Cruising speed: 105 kt (194 km/h; 120 mph)
• Stalling speed: 40 kt (75 km/h; 46 mph)
• T-O run on water: 213 m (700 ft)
• Landing run on water: 244 m (800 ft)

The article appears in the following publication:
Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2004-2005. Jane's Information Group Ltd. 2004. ISBN: 0-7106-2614-2