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AVweb Image: Flight Design The first production Flight Design F2-LSA in the U.S. has been issued a special light-sport aircraft (SLSA) certificate of airworthiness by the FAA. The company plans to display the aircraft later this month at AirVenture 2021 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, before delivering it to a Milwaukee-based customer. Flight Design unveiled the two-seat F2, along with plans for a four-seat version called the F4, at Aero Friedrichshafen in 2019. “This is an important d...

Flight Design unveils turbocharged CTLS 1st June 2021 10:50 Europe/London German manufacturer Flight Design has boosted the performance of its popular CTLS with an option for the turbocharged Rotax 914T engine. A top speed of 140kt and climb rate of more than 2,000 feet per minute are claimed for the 914T equipped CTLS GT Turbo. Daniel Guenther, managing director of Flight Design, said, “The design team did a beautiful job integrating the Rotax 914 with the turbocharger and intercooler into t...

AVweb In 2015, I flew the Fisk arrival into AirVenture with a friend. It was typically busy but, as often happens, turned manic when we neared the runway. We had been instructed to land on the orange dot, then in mid-flare, the controller changed the plan and said extend to the next dot. His elevated tone implied a tinge of urgency and I guessed either he turned someone in behind us too soon or that same someone turned on his own or didn’t slow down. Either way, it created a t...

Location: Marion, NC Accident Number: ERA21LA073 Date & Time: December 13, 2020, 10:45 Local Registration: N138CT Aircraft: Flight Design CTSW Injuries: 2 Minor Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal On December 13, 2020, about 1045 eastern standard time, a Flight Design CTSW, N138CT, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Marion, North Carolina. The pilot and the passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Tit...