Direct Fly’s Alto NG a Beautiful Bargain

There's no need to wait two years for a MOSAIC aircraft of your dreams.

Dan Johnson

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 08:17 AM ET

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Alto NG [Credit: Dan Johnson]

Key Takeaways:

The article details a presentation on the FAA's complex MOSAIC regulation at the Midwest LSA Expo, highlighting its significant industry implications.
It introduces the re-entry of the Direct Fly Alto NG aircraft into the U.S. market, under new importer Ken McConnaughhay.
The Alto NG is presented as a well-equipped aircraft with modern avionics and a Rotax 912 ULS engine, fairly priced at $147,500 in the current market.
The aircraft is praised for its gentle and predictable flight characteristics, making it suitable for both novice and experienced pilots.

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Editor’s note: This article appeared on Plane & Pilot.

At Midwest LSA Expo day two, I gave my first talk about the FAA’s Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC ) regulation rulemaking to an SRO room. The video turned out well, so following some editing on the Q&A session that followed, I pledge to get this up next week.