Skyrider Flugschule
TypePrivately held company
IndustryAerospace
Headquarters
Wernberg-Köblitz, Bavaria
,
Germany
ProductsUltralight trikes
Servicesflight training
Websitewww.skyrider-ul.de

Skyrider Flugschule (English: Skyrider Flying School) is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Wernberg-Köblitz, Bavaria. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight trikes.[1]

In addition to aircraft construction the company also operates a flight training school and collaborates with Ramphos in the design and development of amphibious aircraft. The Skyrider Sonic's trike structure is used in the Ramphos Trident amphibious trike.[1]

The company's trike designs utilize some unusual construction methods. The Skyrider Sonic uses a stainless steel structure and a Smart Car powerplant, while the Skyrider Stingray is built from welded square steel tubing.[1]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Skyrider Flugschule
Model name First flight Number built Type
Skyrider Sonic ultralight trike
Skyrider Stingray 2007 ultralight trike

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, pages 220-221. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
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