The Chinook Plus 2 Light Sport Aircraft
Image courtesy Matthew McLatchy
The ultimate affordable bush plane is available with 2-stroke and 4-stroke engine options.
Two Place Chinook Plus 2 – 2 Stroke
The standard in light sport bush planes! The Chinook Plus 2 typically equipped with a Rotax 582 (65 HP) and is the gold standard in short/soft field capability, useful load, ruggedness, reliability, range and cockpit size with unlimited visibility. Fuel capacity with up to four fuel tanks with 22 gallons usable fuel, with options for tundra tires, skis or floats, this aircraft can literally take you where no other aircraft can in its class.
Standard Kit Package includes:
- Chinook Plus 2 airframe body tube, wings, empennage, strut tanks;
- Complete covering system for wings and empennage;
- Complete illustrated instructions with help line.
- Includes packaging.
- Paint can be ordered separately or through us.
- **Does not include shipping costs, engine/prop, instruments, and paint**
Additional Packages Available:
- Engine: Rotax 582 with E Drive
- Engine Accessories: Radiator, Exhaust, Throttle Cables, Air filter, Fuel filter
- Propeller: GSC 64” 3 blade Ground Adjustable Hardwood Propeller with Hub
- Paint: Endura Paint Package comes with UV protection and flex coat agent
- Basic Instruments: Includes exhaust gas temperature, cylinder head temperature, tachometer, altimeter, airspeed indicator and compass
- DR Gear System: Upgraded Cub-like main landing gear
Chinook Plus 2 – 2 Stroke Specifications:
Type: Tailwheel, Mono High Wing with full span flaperons (detachable)
Length: 17 ft.., 8 in.
Height: 5 ft., 10 in.
Wing Span: 32 ft.
Wing Area: 154.4 sq. ft.
Seats: 2 in tandem (cockpit size is 39 in. wide and 104 in. long)
Empty Weight: 406 lbs.
Gross Weight: 1050 lbs.
Useful Load: 644 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: up to 22 U.S. Gallons
Build time: average estimate 180 to 200 hours
Design Loan Factors: Plus 4G, Minus 2 G
VNE: 115 MPH
Top Level Speed: 95 mph
Cruise Speed: 70 mph
Power Off Stall Speed: 35 mph
Rate of Climb: 1200 fpm
Take Off Distance: approximately 200 ft.
Range: 400 statute miles (with two fuel tanks)
Service Ceiling: 12,000 ft
Two Place Chinook Plus 2 – 4 Stroke
The ultimate in light sport bush planes, in its class! The Chinook Plus 2 equipped with a Rotax 912UL (85 HP) is the ultimate in short/soft field capability, useful load, ruggedness, reliability, range and cockpit size with unlimited visibility. Fuel capacity with up to four fuel tanks, with options for tundra tires, skis or floats, this aircraft can literally take you where no other aircraft can in its class.
Standard Kit Package includes:
- Chinook Plus 2 airframe body tube, wings, empennage, strut tanks;
- Complete covering system for wings and empennage;
- Complete illustrated instructions with help line.
- Includes packaging.
- Paint can be ordered separately or through us.
- **Does not include shipping costs, engine/prop, instruments, and paint**
Additional Packages Available:
- Engine: Rotax 912 UL2 or ULS
- Engine Accessories: Radiator, Exhaust, Throttle Cables, Air filter, Fuel filter
- Propeller: GSC 67” 3 blade Ground Adjustable Hardwood Propeller with Hub
- Paint: Endura Paint Package comes with UV protection and flex coat agent
- Basic Instruments: Includes exhaust gas temperature, cylinder head temperature, tachometer, altimeter, airspeed indicator and compass
- DR Gear System: Upgraded Cub-like main landing gear
Image courtesy Mathhew McLatchy
Chinook Plus 2 – 4 Stroke Specifications:
Type: Tailwheel, Mono High Wing with full span flaperons (detachable)
Length: 17 ft., 8 in.
Height: 5 ft., 10 in.
Wing Span: 32 ft.
Wing Area: 154.4 sq. ft.
Seats: 2 in tandem (cockpit size is 39 in. wide and 104 in. long)
Empty Weight: 500 lbs.
Gross Weight: 1050 lbs.
Useful Load: 550 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: 20 U.S. Gallons
Build time: average estimate 180 to 200 hours
Design Loan Factors: Plus 4G, Minus 2 G
VNE: 115 MPH
Top Level Speed: 105 mph
Cruise Speed: 83 mph
Power Off Stall Speed: 35 mph
Rate of Climb: 1600 fpm
Take Off Distance: approximately 200 ft.
Range: 400 Statute Miles (with two fuel tanks)
Service Ceiling: 15,000 ft.
Inspiration
"There is no sport equal to that which aviators enjoy while being carried through the air on great white wings." — Wilbur Wright, 1905.
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