The Chinook SJ is highly modified from the Chinook DR. The Chinook SJ aircraft kit comes in two versions, 2 stroke (Rotax 582UL) and 4 stroke (Rotax 912UL). The kit comes complete to build the aircraft, but does not include the engine, engine accessories, propeller and paint.

About Aeroplane Manufactory As of August 2023, the Aeroplane Manufactory's assets are now under new ownership. John and Kim Couch, the previous owners, who have developed the new remarkable Chinook DR and SJ lines of light sport aircraft, have announced their retirement.

The Chinook DR aircraft kit comes in two versions, 2 stroke (Rotax 582UL) and 4 stroke (Rotax 912UL). The kit comes complete to build the aircraft, but does not include the engine, engine accessories, propeller and paint. This aircraft is extremely STOL. Specifications. Length: 17' 8" Height: 5' 10" Wingspan: 32' Wing Area: 154.4 sq ft

The Chinook SJ aircraft kit comes in two versions, 2 stroke (Rotax 582UL) and 4 stroke (Rotax 912UL). The kit comes complete to build the aircraft, but does not include the engine, engine accessories, propeller and paint.

The Aeroplane Manufactory is temporarily closed while the factory is moved to its new location. [email protected]

It's interesting that these small, light aircraft always seem to draw a bigger crowd than do the more expensive factory jobs. It must be the mystery of low slow flight in simple stick and rudder; 500 lb. Contraption titillates the imagination in a way more traditional aircraft just can't.

"The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own." — Richard Bach, A Gift Of Wings, 1974.

The Aeroplane Manufactory is temporarily closed while the factory is moved to its new location. [email protected]

See below to enjoy some of the adventures of Dan Reynolds, designer of the "DR" gear option for our Chinook line of aircraft! Dan is a bush pilot in the Yukon, Canada and flies several modified Chinooks.

*prices subject to change Number ITEM # PART DESCRIPTION Price EACH per kit CHINOOK PARTS - PER KIT (Jan. 2020 Pricing*) 17-041 COMPLETE TRIM ADJ. HANDLE ASSEMBLY $ 129.92 1