How much does a Sonex Aircraft Cost?
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| Kit Package | Current Price | New Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sonex-B Complete Airframe Kit | $23,997 | $24,495 |
| Sonex-B Kit-Minus-Tail Package | $22,162 | $22,660 |
| Sonex-B Quick Build Kit | $31,767 | $32,395 |
| Waiex-B Complete Airframe Kit | $24,318 | $24,995 |
How many Sonex Aircraft are there?
Builders who have achieved First Flight! There are currently 669 reported Sonex aircraft flying worldwide.
How fast is a Sonex airplane?
All out, the Sonex does an easy 165-170 mph and settles into a really nice 140-150 mph cruise.
Is Sonex a light sport aircraft?
The Sonex, Waiex and Xenos all qualify as American experimental light-sport aircraft (ELSA).
How much is a SubSonex?
The SubSonex package is now available in separate purchases of Airframe, PBS TJ-100 engine, optional BRS package, and other optional accessories. The SubSonex airframe is available as an EAB-compliant Quick Build kit package for the amazing price of $42,000!
How much space do you need to build a Sonex?
How much Shop Space is required to build a Sonex Aircraft? Speaking in terms of absolute minimums, the minimum shop size to build most of our models is 6 feet by 16 feet. 10 feet by 30 feet would be the absolute minimum space required to build the Xenos.
Who owns Sonex Aircraft?
Mark Schaible
Owner & President, Sonex LLC A Sonex employee since 2003, Mark Schaible founded Sonex, LLC in 2022 and purchased the assets of Sonex Aircraft, AeroConversions, and Sonex Aerospace to lead the organization and its staff into the next generation.
Is the Sonex an ultralight?
In conclusion, the Sonex, Waiex, Xenos, and Onex all Meet the Sport Pilot Criteria. The Sonex was designed and built in 1997 to meet the “Ultralight” and “Light Aircraft” Standards from other countries including Italy, Great Britain, Canada and Australia (just to name a few).
Is Sonex aerobatic?
Sonex Aircraft already are exceptional aerobatic machines.
How high can a Subsonex fly?
PBS TJ-100 E3S Specifications*
| Max Thrust (max 5 min.) | 258.53 lbf [1150 N] |
|---|---|
| Max Operating Altitude | 32,808 ft. msl |
| Max Starting Altitude | 19,685 ft. msl |
| Flight Speed Range | 0 to 0.8 mach |
| Speed Range for Startup | 0 to 0.6 mach |
What is the smallest plane you can buy?
If you are wondering about the best smallest private jet in the world, here we go:
- Stratos 714. It is one of the smallest business jets on the list with a length of 26 feet only.
- One Aviation Eclipse 500.
- Embraer Phenom 300.
- Beechcraft Premier IA.
- Honda HA-420 HondaJet.
- Eclipse 500.
- Learjet 45XR.
- Cessna Citation CJ4.
Can Sonex fly IFR?
Sonex Aircraft, LLC has never and will never suggest that any of our family of aircraft should be considered as IFR Platforms. Sonex Aircraft, LLC makes every effort to educate potential customers on the mission our aircraft were designed for and what our philosophy is on sport flying.
How many hours does it take to build a plane?
How Long Will It Take to Build? Kit aircraft can be built in as little as 500 hours to as many as 1,500 hours. A lot depends on the complexity of the aircraft design. Obviously, an aircraft with a retractable landing gear or a pressurized aircraft will take much more time than most of your basic metal kits.
How much does a SubSonex jet cost?
The SubSonex Personal Jet aircraft first began development in 2009, and is now being sold around the world as the most popular and affordable kit jet aircraft, Sonex said. SubSonex JSX-2 kit, engine and completion costs start at under $114,00. Sonex said the target price for the SubSonex JSX-2T is under $140,000.