LATEST NEWS

  • July 23, 2009
    We will be at AirVenture Oshkosh this Monday through Sunday. We are located in the Learnng Center just west of the Homebuilt area and east of the Honda Forums area. We expect the new 2-place plane to be flying the end of August. Motor is 50HP brushless, cruise speed 80mph, top speed, straight and level, 100 mph. Duration 1.5 to 2 hours.
  • May 26, 2009
    ElectraFlyer-C flies at Sebring Sport Aviation Expo. Watch now!
  • May 3, 2009
    The organizers of the Sun n' Fun Airshow John and Kristin Burton and the air boss Bill McKee and his crew were wonderful. ... read more.

 

Welcome to ElectraFlyer.com!

The technology of electric motors and high capacity batteries has finally reached the level of development where pure electric flight is now possible. Electric Aircraft Corporation now makes this dream a reality!

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ElectraFlyer

Advantages of electric propulsion:

  • The near silent motor and large, low RPM propeller provide quiet flying enjoyment. No earplugs!
  • Improved neighbor relations. Possible extra flying sites due to quiet operation.
  • No handling of smelly gasoline and oil. No soot or dirt.
  • Sturdy electric motor. No engine maintenance; no disassembly to clean out carbon, no top overhauls, no carburetor adjustments, no expensive major overhauls.
  • Dependable, no hassle starting, just turn the power dial.
  • Instant, sure, restart for soaring applications.
  • Just plug your charger into any 110 outlet to “refuel” our machine. Approx. $0.60 for a full charge. Easily and quickly removable battery packs.
  • Choose the battery capacity you need.
  • Small, high discharge rate pack for self launch glider.
  • Medium pack for light weight; good duration and soarability.
  • Large pack for longest duration. One to two hours without lift depending on the efficiency of the wing you use.
  • No vibration. Electric motor with well balanced, slow turning propeller provides vibration free flight.
  • The closest thing to a magic carpet ride ever attained. Enjoy!