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At Oshkosh 2019 EAA Airventure, day 2. Today we meet the newest line of light sport aircraft, The Colt. Many of you have requested to see this plane, so here it is.
Designed originally by Brazilian Designer Caio Jordão, Colt has emerged as one of the most clean and modern light sport in cicil aviation. Texas aircraft is the company behind this beautiful plane and it has just been newly certified. The airplane has 2 seats and a nice wide cabin. The interior truly is a modern design with all leather sitting and soft padding everywhere. The colt does come in 2 different models; an entry level with cloth sitting, and an SL model with full leather interior, parachute and auto pilot system. Both models are equipped with a dynon glass panel. Price difference is $15,000 with the SL model at $165,000 and base model at $150,000
Colt specifications
Engine Type:100 horsepower Rotax 912
Cruise Speed (Vc) at 75% power:110 knots
Never Exceed speed (Vne):134 knots
Stall Speed:38 knots – Flaps (VSE)44 knots – Clean (VS)
Maximum Range:572 nautical miles (2 adults @ cruise speed, with 30-minute reserve)
Takeoff Distance (50 foot obstacle):1,085 ft (331 meters)
Landing Distance (50 foot obstacle):1,044 ft (318 meters)
Climb Rate (Vy):800 ft /min at Vy
Service Ceiling:14,500 feet
Gross weight: 1,320 lbs (598 kg)
Empty weight:835 lbs (379 kg)
Useful Load:485 lbs (220 kg)
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