Golden Circle Air T-Bird

The Golden Circle Air T-Bird is a family of high-wing strut-braced pusher configuration ultralight aircraft that was produced by Teratorn Aircraft of Clear Lake Iowa from 1983 to 1989 and then Golden Circle Air of De Soto Iowa from 1989 until the mid-2000s. The aircraft was produced as a kit for amateur construction.

Golden Circle Air T-Bird Air Crashed in 5/20/2002 at 1930 - Newellton, LOUISIANA, USAGolden Circle Air T-Bird was owned by Robby J. Williams, and operated by .1

Made by Golden Circle AirTeratorn Aircraft.

Empty Weight Lb
410
Stall Speed Mph
36
Eng 1 Type
twin-cylinder
two-stroke liquid-cooled aircraft engine
Never Exceed Speed Mph
85
Cruise Speed Mph
70
Introduced
1983
Status
Out of production
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
1000
Capacity
one passenger
Span Ft
31
Number Built
Over 4000
Crew
one
Climb Rate Ftmin
600
Prop Blade Number
2
Unit Cost
18360.0
US$18
360
Height In
Manufacturer
Golden Circle Air
Teratorn Aircraft
Prop Name
ground adjustable pitch
Eng 1 Name
Rotax 532
Height Ft
6
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
190
Length Ft
18
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
64
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
Category
United States ultralight aircraft 1980-1989

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