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Sportine Aviacija LAK-17

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Family of composite gliders. Variants include Mini LAK (13.5m), LAK-17B (updated 17A) and LAK 17B FES (with Front Electric Sustainer).

Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Piston, Unpowered

Application

Ultralight

Design & construction

Primary structure

Composite

Wing

Composite

Landing gear

Retractable tailwheel

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Flight controls

Mechanical

Autopilot

None

Environmental control

None-unpressurised

Wing position

Mid

Planform

Straight

Tail

Conventional

Certification

Experimental-LSA

Minimum crew

Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Notes
Sportine Aviacija MiniLAK	/	Available as pure glider or FES motorglider, also known as LAK-17 MINI.
Sportine Aviacija LAK-17B	/	Variant with new wings allowing for greater wing loads, available with or without FES, with 15/18/21 metre wingspan.
Sportine Aviacija LAK-17C FES	/	Modernised variant with improved manoeuvrability.

Airframer

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