Aircraft Details
- Make/Model: Rutan VariEze
- Power: Piston
- Engines: 1 Engine
- Class: Sport Planes
- Listing ID: 3196113
- Partner ID: 58769
- Posted On: Jun 22, 2023
- Updated On: Jun 22, 2023
Description
21,500Rutan Varieze G-LASS. Offers over 21,500
I m readvertising due to more than one timewaster.
*Please only contact me if genuinely interested*
The aircraft is based at Eglinton (EGAE) and has always been hangered and very well maintained and cared for by myself and the previous owner.
It has been flown around Ireland, France, Channel Isles, Scotland and England
Although this was the first Varieze built in the UK back in 1979 (by the renowned Rutan aircraft builder Don Foreman) it has been completely updated and extensively modified over the years. It has benefited from a new interior and external graphics int he last 12 or so months.
19 LPH @160 mph 5000 / Climb rate 980 ft/min @ MAUW and the engine never overheats in the climb, even during a prolonged climb at higher OAT s.
General Specification.
Total airframe hours 1300 (going up weekly)
RR Continental 0-200 engine around 95 hrs since MOH
Permit to Fly valid to Feb 2024
MAUW - 530kg
New Carburetor fitted in April 2023
Approved wing fences fitted to improve aerodynamic efficiency even further, particularly take off / landings.
Millennium cylinders fitted with C85 higher compression pistons.
1 x Surefly FAA / LAA approved electronic ignition fitted. (2020).
Remaining Slick impulse magneto was also overhauled by Nicholson McLaren when the electronic ignition was fitted.
Sky-Tec lightweight starter system (2020) with new uprated Odyssey Extreme battery (2020)
B&C lightweight 30 amp with latest solid-state rectifier.
New tyres just fitted for permit
Stainless steel exhaust system.
MGL X Treme mini EFIs with RDAC XF
Red Cube fuel flow system.
Dynon D10A with a remote compass and internal battery backup.
Garmin 495
Garmin Transponder with Mode C
Trig TY91 8.33 MHz
Wilhelmson nose wheel assembly
Fitted lightweight showerproof / UV aircraft cover
Powerful LED nose-mounted landing light.
Audible + LED warnings for nose gear & canopy
Relatively new TRS Racing 4 point seat belts
Optional extras include -
Dynon SV32 Auto-Pilot complete kit (plug and play)
This amazing aircraft is a real delight to fly and is safe, reliable, fast and economical (it looks quite good too).
Genuine enquiries only, please.
For more information and photos please contact me via email or mobile 07488280210