Sparrow LSA, Carlson Aircraft Sparrow single place light sport eligible aircraft.

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Carlson Aircraft Sparrow single place light sport eligible aircraft.

The Carlson Sparrow was the EAA Grand Champion in 1987. It is an easy to build, fun to fly true part 103 legal ultralight or light sport aircraft.

It features three axis control, in a tri-cycle landing gear configuration.

The Sparrow has a 22 " wide cockpit, with removable doors. It has a bench seat, true three axis stick and rudder controls. It features a 4130 welded steel fuselage, landing gear, and engine mount.

Easily constructed with hand tools.
Kit complete except for Power Plant, Instruments and Finished Dope.
Fabric is 1.7 ounce Dacron. - Glue, tapes, cord, rivets included.
Hardware AN quality.
All welding on fuselage, landing gear, engine mount - Complete and epoxy primed.
Controls welded and primed.
Fuel Tank - Aluminum 5 gallon.
Full instructions - Full size patterns for floorboards, windshield, boot cowl and instrument panel.
Kit meets FAR 103 parameters if built according to manufacturer's specifications and design. Any change in structure, additional options, increased fuel capacity, may void compliance.
Easy to fly. - Requires minimum runway facilities.

Carlson Sparrow Specifications

Empty Weight	254 Pounds
Useful Load	250 Pounds
Gross Weight	504 Pounds
Wing Loading	4.2 Pounds/Sq. Ft.
Overall Length	16 feet 9 inches
Overall Height	6 feet 9 inches
Wing Span	30 feet 2 and 3/8 inches
Chord	4 feet 0 inches
Area	120 square feet
Airfoil	Gottingen
Engine	Rotax 277*
Horsepower	28
Fuel Capacity	5 gallons

Carlson Sparrow Performance

Cruise Speed	58 M.P.H.
Top Speed	63 M.P.H.
Stall Speed	26 M.P.H.
Take-off Distance	140 Feet
Landing Roll	195 Feet
Rate of Climb	750 FPM

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