Panther aerobatic experimental light sport aircraft with Cougar on its way!

http://www.sportaviationmagazine.com -- While at the E.A.A. Sun N Fun Convention in Lakeland Florida Dan Johnson had to opportunity to talk to Dan Weseman designer and manufacturer of the Panther experimental light sport aircraft. They talked about the current Corvair powerplant that Dan is using as well as several other aircraft engines he is currently designing mounts and cowlings for. These include the Ul Power engines, the Jabiru, Continental, and Lycoming. Dan indicates that he is well on the way in the development of a two seat Panther and his current plans are to offer it as an experimental aircraft, an ELSA, and an LSA ready to fly craft. The Panther aerobatic light sport aircraft offers un-paralleled versatility. The Panther is the Burger King of airplanes, "Have it Your Way". You choose the engine, landing gear configuration, wing length, safety features, open or enclosed cockpit and kit or plan/kit combo....you make it how you want it. Panther light sport aircraft features Quick easy single person wing fold, no controls to disconnect. fit in 18ft x 7 x 7 space (trailer ) when folded large cockpit with adjustable rudder pedals and seat back, room for big guys and a parachute! forward (2cu ft)and rear baggage area pilot rollover protection ballistic chute capable bubble canopy replaceable by small windshield and skirt for open cockpit flying excellent visibility Flight Performance Design Easy to fly with low stall/landing speed long stick and travel for light control feel without being "twitchy" positively stable in all axis excellent off runway and climb performance fun and sporty to fly with great performance and wide speed range! There will be 2 wing lengths/airframe configurations Sport Wingspan 21.5 ft not LSA 6Gs at 1150 lbs engines from Corvair, Jabiru, UL or Lycoming 0-320 up to 27 gal fuel in wings empty weights from 650-850 tail dragger only. LSA Wingspan 23.5 ft LSA legal 6Gs at 1115 lbs engines form 80-120 hp up to 27 gal fuel in wing empty weights from 650-750 lbs tail dragger or tri-gear http://www.sportaviationmagazine.com Video and Audio content is Copyright © Sport Aviation Magazine. This video and audio material may not be reproduced in any form without written permission. Help support Sport Aviation Magazine by subscribing to our PAID YOU TUBE CHANNEL at    / channel   RELATED SEARCH TERMS: experimental aircraft, experimental amateurbuilt aircraft video, homebuilt aircraft, homebuilt aircraft kits, home built aircraft, homebuilt aircraft plans, sport aircraft, light sport aircraft, light sport aircraft kits, light sport aircraft for sale, light sport aircraft manufacturers, sport planes,sport aircraft, light sport planes, Light-sport Aircraft (Aircraft Type), Flying (Magazine), TAGS: Panther Aerobatic aircraft, Panther aerobatic light sport aircraft, Panther Amateurbuilt aircraft, Panther Homebuilt aircraft, Panther experimental aircraft, Panther experimental amateurbuilt aircraft video, Panther homebuilt aircraft, Panther homebuilt aircraft kits, Panther light sport aircraft kits, Panther, Panther sport, Panther Sport Aircraft, Panther light sport aircraft, Panther homebuilt aircraft plans http://www.sportaviationmagazine.com - Panther aerobatic experimental light sport aircraft with Cougar on its way!