The Birdman Atlas was a weight shift ultralight introduced
Empty Weight:
195 lbs.
Gross Weight:
415 lbs.
Wing Span:
32 ft.
Wing Area:
160 sq ft.
Engine:
300 cc Rotax
Cruise Speed:
25 mph.
Stall Speed:
17 mph.
VNE:
55 mph.
Construction:
aluminum
tube, dacron sail cloth
Building time:
100 hrs.
in the late 70's. It was powered by a Rotax twin cylinder 300 cc
engine using a drive shaft to a belt reduction at the rear of the
plane.
Many of the wing parts are similar to that of the weight shift
Quicksilver of the same era, and the sails from the old Quicks and
flying wires are the same.
Original manufacturer
Birdman Enterprises
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