The LSA market got a good surprise this week as Woodinville, Washington-based Vashon Aircraft announced the Ranger R7. With two airplanes already complete, this LSA is getting ready for delivery to its first customers. The company promises to have five airplanes ready to be delivered at EAA’s AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, at the end of July.
Affordable High-Tech LSA Surprises the Market
Key Takeaways:
- Vashon Aircraft, a sister company to Dynon Avionics, has launched the new Ranger R7 Light Sport Aircraft (LSA), with initial deliveries beginning soon.
- The Ranger R7 is a rugged, all-metal, two-seat LSA featuring a Continental O-200-D engine and modern Dynon SkyView Touch avionics, including ADS-B.
- A significant feature of the R7 is its competitive base price of $99,500, positioning it as an affordable option in the LSA market.
- Founded by John Torode, Vashon Aircraft aims to provide affordable flight solutions to empower a new generation of pilots.
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