Aircraft  CA-X1

The CA1 has been developed with the FAA's Sport Pilot / Light-Sport Aircraft category in mind, and offers maximum performance and capability possible under the new FAA category.

The kit includes laser-cut skins, pre-formed parts and solid riveted components, welded components, and pre-molded fiberglass parts.  Sub-assembly kits are available for:

Features
Carry 2 people, Tandem seating
Twin Boom, Pusher
Low wing
Exceptional view, forward and below
Short field take off and landing capability
Easy and quick to build
Sheet metal construction
Cruise at 100+ mph 
Range of 4 hrs
 
Specifications
Model #:

CA-X1

Seating: 2 tandem
Cabin Width: 29"
Length: 22'
Height: 7 '
Wing Span: 26'
Wing Area: 130 sq ft
Wing loading:  9.2 lbs / sq ft
Power loading: 15 lbs @ 80HP
Max G loading: +/- 5G
Horsepower: 80 to 100 HP
Cruise: 100 mph
Stall (at gross): 38 mph
ROC (at gross): 1000 fpm
Take-Off Dist.:  400'
Landing Dist.: 400'
Ceiling: 10,000'
Empty Weight: 650 lbs
Gross Weight: 1200 lbs
Useful Load: 550 lbs
 
Engines
Revmaster (VW) http://www.revmasteraviation.com

Great Plains (VW)

http://www.greatplainsas.com
AeroVee 2.0 (VW) http://www.aeroconversions.com
Jabiru 3300 http://www.usjabiru.com
Rotax 912  
 
Avionics
Dynon Avionics http://www.dynonavionics.com
Grand Rapids Technologies Inc. http://www.grtavionics.com
Blue Mountain Avionics http://www.bluemountainavionics.com
SensorNetics Inc. http://www.sensornetics.com