ACS-100 Sora

what is it?

The ACS-100 Sora is a Brazilian two-seat Light Sport Aircraft, designed by Advanced Composites Solutions.

🔎How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 7.5 m wingspan

base stats

• speed 340 km/htop speed
• range 500 kmwithout refuelling
• size 600 kgmax take-off weight
• built 6made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

• 🎂First flew 18 years ago, in 2008.
• 🏎️Top speed is 2.6× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight

2008-06

introduced

2008

status

in production

number built

6

role

light sport aircraft

makers

Advanced Composites Solutions

engines

1× Rotax 912S

crew

2

length

6.5 m

wingspan

7.5 m

height

2 m

max take-off weight

600 kg

top speed

340 km/h

range

500 km

ceiling

3,700 m

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.