MosquitoAviation
Hi, rampweight is 158KG, Fuel 2.5 hrs endurance, single seat
February 14, 2011
hkutcher
348 lbs! :-O I felt like a kite in an R-22 and that was 3 times the weight. Do you just blow where the wind takes you? How maneuverable is it at 17 kts? You can retain authority over the wind?
February 14, 2011
MosquitoAviationHi Hannah, Actually it handles the wind extremely well. I have 300 and R22 time and I found that the Mosquito out performs them both.(closer to a 300 to fly) I have no problem hover taxiing downwind and it hovers, flies, and auto's like a dream. All in al... moreHi Hannah, Actually it handles the wind extremely well. I have 300 and R22 time and I found that the Mosquito out performs them both.(closer to a 300 to fly) I have no problem hover taxiing downwind and it hovers, flies, and auto's like a dream. All in all @ $50ph to operate Ill take the Mosquito anytime.
February 14, 2011
hkutcher
Now you've got me interested. Know anyone within 100 miles of Toledo, OH who's flying one? I'd like a closer look.
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Mosquito Aviation is the Authorized Mosquito Dealer for Australasia.<br><br>based at the NorthShore Airfield on the northern fringe of Auckland, New Zealand we now offer: <br><br>* Mosquito Helicopter Kitsets <br>* Complete Mosquito Builds (ready to fly) <br>* Builder Assist Programs <br>* Assist with Registration <br>* MicroAir Radio's and Transponders <br>* M6000 Governor <br>* MGL Instruments <br>* Annual Inspections <br>* Blade Tracking and balancing <br>* Can assist in getting your Microlight Heli Licence <br>* Microlight (heli) certified instructor <br><br>For more information in Australia and New Zealand call <br>Blair Hollands +64 (0)21 299-4122 <br><br>Note: Currently a full PPL is required to fly the Mosquito in Australia. <br>