http://www.ultralightnews.com – Cobra ultralight, Cobra model A ultralight aircraft by Advanced Aviation. The Advanced Aviation Cobra was produced in a number of models the A the B and the HP model. The basic difference was the addition of ailerons and less dihedral in the B model. The HP model used a larger more powerful engine.
The Cobra is a single seat ultralight in a pusher engine configuration, high wing wire braced craft. Construction features aluminum tube and dacron sailcloth, bolt together construction, wire braced with a double surface wing. The control system is conventional 3-axis control system.
Tricycle landing gear, uses torsion bar suspension, and the plane could be equipped with an optional steerable nose wheel with brakes on nosewheel.
Earlier models used the Cuyuna engine with a planetary reduction drive, later models came equipped with the Rotax 377/447 and an HP Model 503 Rotax with a 2.58 to 1 reduction drive.
Advanced Aviation was an American ultralight aircraft manufacturer located in Orlando, Florida. In addition to manufacturing the Cobra series of ultralights it also produced the Buccaneer Amphibian line under license from HighCraft AeroMarine.
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