Version built 20102011 by czech sport aircraft and marketed by piper aircraft, available only as a completed aircraft and equipped with 100 hp 75 kw rotax 912uls engine. Its not so dramatic in the united states, but in europe, there are many people. Pilot s operating handbook pipersport aircraft is designed and manufactured by czech sport aircraft czech sport aircraft a. She took a uturn and then went down, siddiqui recalled. This is because pipersport was originally created by the czech aircraft works czaw as the czaw sportcruiser in 2006 in and rele. I thought they did some kind of maneuver that airplanes do, and i thought that was the case. Czech sport aircraft technical publications for pipersport.
Flying the sportcruiser pipersport czaw from florida to. Used 2011 czech sport aircraft pipersport for sale in chico, california. A vskylabs longez project essentials pdf document was added to the included poh folder, with a quick need to know information. Some were concerned that sheer size would ruin the spirit of the event. Gough, the chief test pilot at langley, dismissed the rocket plane concept. Sport aviation expo in 2010 and reported on the experience for the march issue. Pipersport aircraft is designed and manufactured by. Piper chief pilot bart jones left the canopy open during the engine starta move prompted by both the warm florida sunshine and the rugged construction of the. To download these files to your desktop, rightclick and save target as. Is it possible that he had never flown a pipersport before.
Light sport aircraft pilot is a directory of aircraft that generally fit into what are described as ultralight. The pilots failure to maintain control of the airplane in the landing. Sportcruiser is a light sport aircraft lsa designed and built in. Cameras for setting different cameras and field of view and options for opening pilot and baggage doors, making invisible windows reflections, statics elements and tinted windows. Sell your aircraft inventory while spending less with affordable pricing that allows you to place your aircraft ad in front of high quality marketplace visitors. Read about the 10 factors thatll impact the design, construction and operation of these nextgeneration units. The package comes with five hd liveries and a blank livery for custom paint jobs. Czech sport aircraft pipersport aircraft for sale 6. Cruz pipersport ps28 by alabeo this aircraft does not look anything like your usual american piper. Pipersport crash in florida page 2 sport pilot talk. They have a single door on the right side, which is entered by stepping on. The pa28 family of aircraft comprises allmetal, unpressurized, singleengined, pistonpowered airplanes with lowmounted wings and tricycle landing gear. The piper pa28 cherokee is a family of twoseat or fourseat light aircraft built by piper aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal use. Pipersport light sport aircraft, pipersport lsa or lightsport aircraft, light sport aircraft pilot news newsmagazine.
Scenariobased training with xplane and microsoft flight. This is based on data from the pipersport pilot operating handbook, data in the aircraft details provided by alabeo, and general research sources. Czech sport aircraft piper sport pilot operating handbook pdf. Pilot s handbook of aeronautical knowledge faah808325b 2016. The plane in a heap on the ground was also captured on the airport cameras. As the plane made its way back to the ground, it crashed nosefirst just short of the runway. We take the piper sport aka sport cruiser lsa on an epic voyage from south florida to north of the border and back.
Parachute rigger handbook change 1 pdf changed pages for replacement pdf 2015. When it became clear in early 1944 that the army was going to insist on rocket propulsion, john stack began lobbying the navy to procure the type of airplane the naca. Na zahonech 1177212, 686 04 kunovice czech republic. The plane s last recorded airspeed was a blistering 433. Sportcruiser pilots operating handbook santa monica flyers. Before discussing the controls, we suggest that the pilot establish a series of quick look views that will be helpful later when interacting with this particular aircraft. When discussing the origins of thetdo, bristela becomes animated not an unusual mode for the designer. Czech sport aircraft aircraft for sale tradeaplane.
Yes, thats the airplane for one year known as the pipersport in the legacy companys short period in the lsa space. Shaiks husband was waiting to take off behind her in with a pilot in another plane. The sportcruiser is the premier choice for personal aviation and flight training all. The pipersport is an amazing entrylevel aircraft that will bring new customers into piper and lead the way for those customers to step up into more sophisticated and. First solo in sportcruiser pipersport light sport aircraft after 8. The first section contains the private pilot airman certification standards for airplane singleengine with a video crossreference. Standard specification for pilots operating handbook poh for light sport. The pipersport made its debut at the light sport aircraft show in sebring, florida on thursday. A fully featured pdf manual which is based on the n79ra manual is included as well.
Pilots operating handbook pipersport aircraft is designed and manufactured by czech sport aircraft a. This pilots operating handbook poh has been prepared to provide pilots. Its free pdf magazines community, where dear users can familiarize and more to know about world magazines. As a new pilot, the cross country trip was a lesson in weather and cold weather. Dynon efis d100 pilot pfd dynon ems d120 engine monitoring system garmin 696 gps system, large screen, center panel mounted garmin sl30 nav com garmin. Edward martell of the city of addison said two people took off from the airport in a piper sport aircraft and that it was a training flight. It also contains supplementary information considered to be important by the aircraft manufacturer. The aircraft flight training supplement is a part of this handbook too.
No naca pilot will ever be permitted to fly an airplane powered by a damned firecracker. In his speech, gould evoked the memory of the first lsathe piper cubin celebrating pipers happy return to its roots. The airplane that briefly became the piper sport becomes itself again. Online library for student pilots save a tree, download a pdf electronically. Piper aircraft general aviation aircraft manufacturer. Pipers j3 cub, a singleengine, highwing, twoseater, was the first inexpensive training aircraft produced in large numbers. View and download czech sport aircraft piper sport pilot operating handbook online. The pilot flew a normal approach and touched down at about 35 kt. Pilots, airplanes, and the tangent of three 3 degrees. Mc4 ram air freefall personnel parachute system technical manual pdf 7302003.
Here we go again with another of our series of video pilot reports or vprs, this time in the czech sport aircraft sportcruiser. Pricing and performance specifications pipersport data from 2011 pipersport brochure specifications. The csa sportcruiser is a twoseat, single engine, tricycle undercarriage, fixedwing aircraft. The general characteristics and performance specifications for the cruz pipersport are provided in the table. This pilot operating handbook has been prepared to provide pilots with. It also contains supplemental data supplied by the aircraft flight training supplement. This pilot plant, built at one site and is being shipped to another site of the same organization, exemplifies inhouse.
Pilot of doomed amazon air flight had poor training record, seemed confused before crash, ntsb probe suggests. If you are not familiar with this technique, more information is available in the x plane desktop manual. This pilots operating handbook poh has been prepared to provide pilots with information for the safe and efficient operation of the sportcruiser aircraft and contains 9 sections. Free student pilot books available for download from long. Original c337 autopilot accurately reproduced flight characteristics. The controller can be operated in manual mode, where the pilot can manually adjust the rpm, or in automatic mode, where the rpm is maintained at a preset value. Aug 01, 2018 on march 10, 2018, at 1646 central standard time, a piper sport airplane, n422ps, impacted terrain after a loss of engine power at addison airport in addison, texas. The plane on the cover is the rotax 912 uis model, which i have also flown and 42 nuc top. All our pilot training courses at long island flying incorporate these books that available for free on this page. The presented data has been computed from actual flight tests with the aircraft and engine in good cond1t1or.
Ayres was reluctant to go beyond the official piper press release, saying only that there were cultural differences between piper and czech sport aircraft. Piper aircraft models business, personal and trainer class. Media format immediate download compatibility x plane 10. The pipersport was not born at piper, but it looks like the changes piper. Pilot of doomed amazon air flight had poor training record. Alabeo has released the cruz pipersport for x plane 10. After touchdown, the aircraft pitched nosedown and came to an abrupt stop in a distance later. This pilots operating handbook has been prepared to provide pilots with information for the. The sportcruiser aircraft is designed and built according to following.
The csa sportcruiser is a twoseat, single engine, tricycle undercarriage, fixedwing aircraft that was introduced in 2006 by czech aircraft works czaw, now named czech sport aircraft in january 2010, the sportcruiser was added to the piper aircraft line as the pipersport under a licensing agreement with czech sport aircraft. Piper pipersport single engine piston light sport planes for. The csa sportcruiser is a twoseat, single engine, tricycle undercarriage, fixed wing aircraft. Sport aircraft and that texasbased company is once again the sole importer for the usa. Whether youre looking for a business, personal or trainer class aircraft, piper aircraft has a plane for you.
On 21 january 2010 piper aircraft announced that they had licensed a derivative of the sportcruiser and would market it as the pipersport. Classroom exercises are designed to ensure that the pilots understand the relationship of altitude and. Pspoh1105 pilot s operating handbook pipersport aircraft is designed and manufactured by czech sport aircraft czech sport aircraft a. Czech sport aircraft technical publications for sportcruiser. The pipersport made its debut at the light sport aircraft show in sebring, florida on thursday, and the news has the industry buzzing louder than the little. The plane i m training in has a single latch in the top center rear edge of the canopy. Aopa pilot senior editor dave hirschman flew the pipersport at the u. Pipersport light sport aircraft, pipersport lsa or. With a cruise speed 120 ktas, a fuel burn rate of 4.
If youre ready to start your aviation career give us. Pipersport light sport aircraft, pipersport lsa or lightsport. Pilot hands are now holding the controls and animated accordingly. This invaluable reference bridges the gap between simulation tools and realworld situations by. This study guide is arranged into two major sections. Martell said as soon as the plane took off from the ground, the two reported engine problems. Many former military examples were sold to civilian owners over the 19501995 period and seem certain to see many more years in recreational use. This pilots operating handbook has been prepared to provide pilots with information for the safe and efficient operation of the sportcruiser aircraft and contains 9 sections. You can then transfer them to your tablet or phone. Indeed, the new ceos tenure at piper began last year with a call for the 83yearold company 144,000 aircraft produced, 160 models, with 90,000 still flying.
Pilots do not fly aircraft with calculators in their laps. Cruiser aircraft provides the sportcruiser to the lsa market in north america and. The plane is equipped with a dual stick control, the adjustable rudder pedals with pedal hydraulic brakes for easy ground control of the castering nose wheel. Summary of contents for czech sport aircraft piper sport. This weeks cool stuff for pilots what are the different types of pilot licenses. Browse our inventory of new and used czech sport aircraft pipersport aircraft for sale near you at. He picked up the plane and departed a little before midnight in a day vfr only airplane. Flying the pipersport flying the pipersport january 21, 2010 by dave hirschman editors note. Have you ever used the piper brand of aircraft before.
Fly toward pilot certification with these realworld scenario exercises although pcbased flight simulations have been available for 30 years, many pilots, instructors, and flight schools dont understand how best to use these tools in realworld flight training and pilot proficiency programs. This pilot operating handbook has been prepared to provide pilots with information for the safe and efficient operation of sportcruiser. Other features include a high quality 3d model and hd textures with reflective surfaces, volumetric side view prop effect and reflective gauges. Sport aviation expo 2010, piper aircraft unveiled its entry into the light sport aircraft category the piper sport.
The dawn of the aviation industry in kunovice came in 1934 when a group of aviation enthusiasts opened a small workshop and started to build gliders. Piper chief pilot bart jones left the canopy open during the engine starta move prompted by both the warm florida sunshine and the rugged construction of the canopy and its airframe attachments. Pspoh1105 pilots operating handbook pipersport aircraft is designed and manufactured by czech sport aircraft czech sport aircraft a. The young pilot was picking up the plane for a friend who left it in florida for the winter. Sport pilot training and the pipersport lsa in arizona. Some airplanes are works of art, this magazines photo staff seems to make the photo look like it was shot with a iphone and color corrected by someone who needs light instruction. The sportcruiser has an optional ballistic recovery systems parachute, auto pilot and. The 10th edition of the annual backcountry hangout was bigger than ever. While it s a bit of arm stretch i can latch it while strapped in so i was trying to wrap my head around. He flew all day on the airlines to get to florida about 10.
Jan 28, 2016 in his speech, gould evoked the memory of the first lsathe piper cubin celebrating pipers happy return to its roots. Cruz pipersport ps28 for xplane by alabeo simshack. Thrust flight is your onestopshop for flight training in the dallasfort worth area. The sportcruiser is the premier choice for personal aviation and flight training all over the world. Pipersport light sport aircraft, experimental lightsport, amateur built aircraft.
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