Aeroprakt A-27
Aeroprakt · Ukraine · first flew 2002 · light aircraft
The Aeroprakt A-27 is a Ukrainian high-wing two-seat ultralight aircraft produced by Aeroprakt of Kyiv, available in landplane and floatplane configurations.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 6.4 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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- High-wing ultralight two-seater from Ukraine
- Fixed tricycle or floatplane variants available
- Composites and metal construction
A conventional high-wing strut-braced two-seater with a pod-and-boom style fuselage, large side windows, and an open or enclosed cockpit depending on variant.
Specifications
- The Aeroprakt A-27 has a length of 6.4 m (21 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 9.9 m (32 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 185 km/h (115 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
Aeroprakt has produced a range of light and ultralight aircraft since the 1990s, with the A-27 representing a practical two-seater aimed at recreational flying and flight training; it has been exported to European and North American markets.
Variants
The A-27 is available as a landplane with tricycle undercarriage and as a floatplane; it shares design DNA with the earlier A-22 series.
Where you'll see it
Flown by private owners and light aviation clubs in Ukraine, Europe, and North America; the type complies with Light Sport Aircraft or microlight categories in various jurisdictions.
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