![]() ![]() But you could say that about any taildragger, let alone one at the LSA maximum gross weight of 1,320 pounds. ![]() Those big-diameter, narrow-tread Avon tires look like they belong on a bicycle, and keep you busy on the rudders. I had a chance to fly the A50 just before Sun ’n Fun and can testify to the airplane’s great handling qualities, docile stall and, well, its tricky crosswind landing behavior. We've gathered more than 5 Million Images uploaded by our users and sorted them by the most popular ones. This blend of traditional style and modern avionics makes the A50 a standout in the LSA field. Explore a curated colection of Vintage Scene Wallpaper Images for your Desktop, Mobile and Tablet screens. Instead of the 1929 airplane’s 80-horsepower Armstrong Siddeley radial, there’s a 100-hp Rotax 912iS powerplant with dual-channel FADEC (full authority digital engine control) modules, two alternators, Garmin G3X touch-screen avionics, and a Galaxy ballistic recovery parachute. In other, major ways the new A50 differs radically from the original. So is the exemplary attention to detail in the execution of its construction details. All these features-and a few more, like the wooden wing walk, and the leather coaming around the cockpit sills-are faithful to the 1929 design. Its signature Junkers corrugated airframe certainly draws the eye, as do the large, spoked main landing gear and two tandem open cockpits. 1,000+ Winter Scene Pictures & Images Related Images: snow winter landscape christmas cold Add the wonder of a beautiful winter scene to any project by searching and downloading through our collection of high-quality images. 4 and 5 are on display at Sun ’n Fun, and one A50 is being used to give demonstration rides at Lakeland’s Paradise City, a grass runway at the south end of the airport. The company previously earned an airworthiness certificate in Germany, and has already sold 27 A–50s in Europe. Today’s resurrected A50 just received its FAA airworthiness certificate. ![]()
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