Bobcat ultralight, Supercat ultra lite aircraft, all wood plans built ultralights, Ultralight News newsmagazine.

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Bobcat / Supercat ultralight, ultra lite aircraft, amateur built, experimental, homebuilt aircraft.

Bowdler Aviation, Inc / First Strike Aviation
1370 Howell Rd. Beavercreek, OH  45434-6828

Bobby Baker's Bobcat / Supercat ultralight is a singer seat, strut braced, low wing taildragger aircraft, in a tractor configuration.

The Bobcat / Supercat uses all wood construction and is built from plans.  Controls on the Bobcat / Supercat are standard three axis stick and rudder control with a center stick and left hand throttle.

The Bobcat / Supercat is powered by a twin cylinder Rotax 503 engine of 50 hp through a 2.58 to 1 gear reduction drive. Cruise is 75 mph, VNE 95 mph, stall 30 mph, climb rate 900 feet per minute.

The Bobcat / Supercat was available in plans form, with parts available from Wicks Aircraft Supply.

Bobcat / Supercat aircraft specifications.
Wing Span 27.33 ft. 
Wing Area 108 sq. ft. 
Length 15.8 ft. 
Max Gross Wt  lbs. 
Empty Wt 325 lbs. 
Payload (full fuel) 650 lbs.
Fuel Capacity 8 gal. 
Seats 1
Bobcat / Supercat aircraft  performance specifications.
Engine Rotax 447/503

Range 140 sm. 
Takeoff Dist 150 ft.
Landing Dist 200 ft.
VNE  mph. 
Cruise 70 mph.
Climb Rate 900 fpm.
Stall 30 mph. 
Construction  Est. Bldg. Time 400/500  hrs. all wood construction, built from plans.
 

Bobcat ultralight, Supercat ultra lite aircraft, all wood plans built ultralights, Ultralight News newsmagazine.

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