MICROLIGHT AND GYROCOPTER CENTRE
FlexwingOur Flexwing Microlight Aircraft
Flex Wing P&M GT450
Our training aircraft and a great all-rounder, with a traditional kingpost design. A 13sqm wing but with Quik performance, a trim range of 55-80mph this flex wing is perfect for all occasions. Used by instructors, club pilots and competition pilots alike, this aircraft is the holder of various world records from speed in a triangle, to world record heights, to winning world championships. This aircraft is also the first Quik wing to introduce tip fins, and the first with a 450kg maximum take-off weight. Tip fins ensure great stability at all speeds and weights, they are not simply a fashion accessory but designed and optimised for excellent performance and handling.
Subject to conditions, we can offer this aircraft for hire to qualified pilots with a current flexwing microlight rating, who are also members of the Scottish Aero Club, at an hourly rate of £120 wet. This gives you the convenience of a high-end aircraft without the large financial outlay.
Learning to fly a flexwing
Who can learn to fly a Flexwing Microlight aircraft?
Anyone. Individuals who are reasonably fit and within the following weight and height limits:
Weight Limit – 16.5st / 105 kilos
Height Limit – 6ft 4in / 193cm
Interested in flying a Flexwing? Call us on 07411 74 72 72 or fill in our Contact Us form and we’ll be in touch very soon.
If the Flexwing isn’t for you, then have a look at our Fixed Wing and Gyrocopter pages, to find other ways you can experience the joy of flying.