English name: Albatross

TYPE: Side-by-side ultralight.

PROGRAMME: Under development by 2003, in collaboration with SkyTec Aircraft to Wrocław. Based upon, and retains many features of, JK-05 Beetle/Junior; main difference is low-wing configuration.

DESIGN FEATURES: Low-wing monoplane with tricycle landing gear, modified MN 1817 wing section, full-span flaperons (-6/+15/+28° settings) and Galaxy parachute recovery system. Wings detachable for transport and storage. Baggage space aft of seats.

STRUCTURE: Mainly composites.

POWER PLANT: One 74.6 kW (100 hp) piston engine.

DIMENSIONS, INTERNAL:

• Cabin max width: 1.20 m (3 ft 11¼ in)

WEIGHTS AND LOADINGS:

• Design max T-O weight: 500 kg (1,102 lb)

PERFORMANCE (design):

• Max level speed: 113-124 kt (210-230 km/h; 130-143 mph)
• Max cruising speed, 75% power: 97-113 kt (180-210 km/h; 112-130 mph)
• Max rate of climb at S/L: 420-540 m (1,378-1,772 ft)/min
• T-O run (grass): 80-120 m (265-395 ft)
• T-O to 15 m (50 ft) (grass): 150-250 m (490-820 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