WHAT
MAKES IT FUN
*
Fewer instruments to monitor
* Under Sport Pilot you can take a buddy
* Cheaper per hour cost = more air time
* Easy to transport or store
* The view is phenomenal
WHAT
MAKES IT SAFE
*
Slow flying and slow stall speeds
* Aircraft stressed to 6 positive and 4 negative G's
* Short take off and landing distances
WHAT
MAKES IT AFFORDABLE
*
Average fuel burn 2.5 to 3 gallon per hour
* Potential to eliminate hangar rent
* With ELSA - you can do your own maintenance
* With 16 hour Repairman Class you can do your own annual inspection
* Use auto gas not AV gas - even at today's fuel prices a 1 hour flight
might cost $12.00 for fuel
This
certainly is
not a comprehensive list of what makes this sport so unique