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The Fisher FP-505 Skeeter is a Canadian single-seat conventional landing gear single engined parasol wing monoplane kit aircraft designed for construction by amateur builders. Fisher Flying Products was originally based in Edgeley North Dakota USA but the company is now located in Woodbridge Ontario Canada.

The Fisher FP-505 Skeeter is a Canadian single-seat, conventional landing gear, single engined parasol wing monoplane kit aircraft designed for construction by amateur builders.1

Made by Fisher Flying Products.

Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
1.77 m
Stall Speed Main
26 mph
Length Alt
5.03 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
500.0
Power Alt
37.0
Type Of Prop
Twin cylinder
two-stroke piston engine
Introduced
1984
Loading Main
5
Power/mass Main
10
Power/mass Alt
Capacity
no passengers
Cruise Speed Main
60 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
226.0
Number Built
50
Crew
one
Never Exceed Speed Main
83 mph
Span Main
853.44
Cruise Speed Alt
97.0
Area Main
112.0
Useful Load Alt
113.0
Span Alt
8.54 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Never Exceed Speed Alt
134.0
Engine(prop)
Rotax 503
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
Fisher Flying Products
Useful Load Main
250.0
First Flight
1984
Origin
Canada
National Origin
Canada
Climb Rate Main
800
Power Main
50 hp
Number Of Props
1
Stall Speed Alt
42.0
Climb Rate Alt
4.1 m-s
Length Main
502.92
Area Alt
10.42
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Empty Weight Main
250.0
Height Main
175.26
Category
Canadian ultralight aircraft 1980-1989
Empty Weight Alt
113.0
Loading Alt
22

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