Aviation dictionary. 2014.
Ultralight aircraft (United States) — Ultralight aircraft in the United States are much smaller and lighter than ultralight aircraft in all other countries.In the USA ultralights are classified as vehicles and not aircraft and are thus not required to be registered or for the pilot… … Wikipedia
Ultralight aircraft (Canada) — The Canadian Aviation Regulations define two types of ultralight aircraft: basic ultra light aeroplane (BULA), and advanced ultra light aeroplane (AULA). Canadian definition of ultra light Regulation of ultra light aircraft in Canada is covered… … Wikipedia
ultralight aircraft — /ˌʌltrəlaɪt ˈɛəkraft/ (say .ultruhluyt airkrahft) noun a fixed wing powered aircraft of limited weight, designed to carry not more than two people. Also, ultralight, ultralight plane …
Cloth-wing ultralight aircraft — Eipper quicksilver MX A cloth wing ultralight aircraft is an ultralight aircraft with a rigid wing made from a flexible material (cloth), often allowing (roll) control using piano wires. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Ultralight aviation — Ultralight redirects here. For the style of backpacking, see Ultralight backpacking. Ultralight aviation Huntair Pathfinder Mark 1 ultralight. The term ultralight aviation refers to light weight, 1 or 2 person airplanes., also called microlight… … Wikipedia
Aircraft registration — A Van s Aircraft RV 7 displaying registration G KELS. The G prefix denotes a civil aircraft registered in the United Kingdom An aircraft registration is a unique alphanumeric string that identifies a civil aircraft, in similar fashion to a… … Wikipedia
Aircraft type club — Aircraft type clubs are organizations that provide information and support to a single aircraft type or a group of aircraft types from the same manufacturer or family of aircraft.Canadian Owners and Pilots Association: The COPA Guide To Buying an … Wikipedia
ultralight — (adj.) 1974, from ULTRA (Cf. ultra ) + LIGHT (Cf. light) (adj.). As a noun meaning ultralight aircraft it is recorded from 1982 … Etymology dictionary
Ultralight trike — An ultralight trike, also known as a flex wing trike, weight shift control aircraft, microlight trike, deltatrike[1] or motorized deltaplane,[2] is a type of powered hang glider using a high performance Rogallo wing coupled to a propeller powered … Wikipedia
ultralight — /ˈʌltrəlaɪt/ (say ultruhluyt) adjective 1. extremely lightweight. 2. of or relating to an ultralight aircraft. –noun 3. an ultralight aircraft. {ultra + light2} …
