I-TEC Maverick
The I-TEC Maverick is a paraglider-based flying car that is equipped with four wheels as a car e.g. B. can be approved in Florida. It was originally developed by the American missionary and technician Steve Saint for reaching remote areas in Ecuador and has been approved by the FAA as a light sport aircraft in the USA since September 28, 2010 . As of January 23, 2015, it costs around 83,400 euros in the US.
Versions and technical data
Parameter | Maverick URVATV | Maverick HPAV | Maverick HPRATV | Maverick XTRV |
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abbreviation | Ultimate Roadable, All-Terrain, Aerial Vehicle | High performance aerial vehicle | High-performance, roadable, all-terrain vehicle | Xtreme Roadable Vehicle |
Basic characteristics | Original model, all-terrain and airworthy | no wheel drive, powerful aircraft | all-terrain, major modifications necessary for flight, | extremely off-road, not airworthy |
crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Passengers | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 |
Wing area | Paraglider | Paraglider | if necessary paraglider | no |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Properties of the I-TEC Maverick. mavericklsa.com, accessed on January 23, 2015 (English, manufacturer information).
- ↑ Kate Bolduan: Missionary builds flying car, FAA certifies it. (Text including photo and video) CNN , October 27, 2010, accessed on January 29, 2015 (English, online article).