HAT LS2

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HAT LS2
HAT LS2

HAT LS2 (designation standing for "Landplane, Single engine, 2-seater) is a light airplane developed by Hellenic Aeronautical Technologies (HAT), a small Greek manufacturer of aerospace components. Design started in 1990 followed by prototype construction. After a temporary delay of the program, first flight of prototype (SX-LS2) was made on May 23, 1997. Air-worthiness certificate was awarded on September 2, 1999. The plane is a light two-seater sporting airplane constructed of fiber-reinforced composites. Commercially it is available in the form of construction plans.

[edit] Specifications (LS2)

General characteristics

  • Crew: one, pilot
  • Capacity: two
  • Length: 5.58 m (18 ft 3 in)
  • Wingspan: 8.20 m (26 ft 10 in)
  • Height: 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
  • Wing area: 8.0 m² (86.1 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 307 kg (677 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 510 kg (1,124 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 534kg (1,177 lb)
  • Powerplant:Volkswagen, 47.7 kW (64 hp)

Performance