Flexwing Aircraft

Buying a Microlight

Overview of things to consider when thinking of buying a Flexwing,

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Flexwing types and engines

Some of the better known ones, and an explanation of the engines.

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Insurance

Summary of Insurance, and some of the well known companies

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Annual Permit

Just like your car needs an MOT, the aircraft needs to be checked annually

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Modifying your aircraft

You can make changes to the aircraft, but there are rules you need to adhere to.

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TAD's and HAD's

TAD’s are the list of modifications that have been approved. HAD’s are for home built machines.

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Betts Test

The way a wing is tested for strength. Performed annually as part of the permit

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Owning a Flexwing

Whats involved in owning a flexwing microlight. Things that need to be considered..

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Transponder

What is a transponder, and what are the benefits of using one?

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Alternative Parts & Services

Third Party parts and services. If you know more – email me

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Weight

The combined weight of the flexwing, pilot, passenger and fuel is important..

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SSDR

Single Seat DeRegulated flexwings are a cheaper way of flying. Details here..

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Governing Bodies

Rules for aircraft and flying are made by EASA and the ANO. Details Here

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