If you’ve been looking for an airplane that fits a tight budget, the Merlin PSA may be just what you need. Lakeland, Florida-based Aeromarine LSA says the one-seat Experimental Amateur-Built (A-EB) airplane can be put together at the company’s facilities in about two weeks at the very light price point of $34,900. After that, all you need to fly is a coat of paint.
New Low-Cost Quick-Build LSA Hits the Market
Key Takeaways:
- The Merlin PSA is an affordable, single-seat Experimental Amateur-Built (A-EB) aircraft kit priced at $34,900, which includes an engine and basic instrumentation, and can be assembled in about two weeks.
- It cruises up to 112 mph and is described as a sporty "mini personal fighter," offering versatility with options for tricycle, tailwheel, or amphibious landing gear and additional avionics or safety features.
- Aeromarine LSA is developing an electric powerplant for the Merlin, aiming for an hour of endurance and a 2.5-hour charging time from a standard outlet.
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