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Quicksilver GT500

Quicksilver Manufacturing · Experimental · United States · Cold War (1970–1991)

Quicksilver GT500 — Experimental
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The Quicksilver GT500 is a family of American strut-braced, high-wing, pusher configuration, tricycle gear aircraft built by Quicksilver Aeronautics of Temecula, California. The aircraft is available as a kit for amateur construction or as a completed ready-to-fly aircraft.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Experimental
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Quicksilver Manufacturing
Status
In production
Service Entry
1990
Produced
450
Engine
1× twin cylinder, two-stroke aircraft engine
Thrust / Power
64 hp
Length (ft)
20
Wingspan (ft)
30
Empty Weight (lb)
575
MTOW (lb)
1000
Service Ceiling (ft)
12500
Range (mi)
215
Max Speed (mph)
88