Database Of Ultralight, Homebuilt, and Experimental Aircraft
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Howland H-3 Pegasus
Howland H-3 Pegasus is an open-cockpit monoplane. It's currently offered as kits and plans for homebuilt enthusiasts (cost of plans is about $250).
- H-3 Pegasus has weight of 345 lbs which makes it not qualify for Part 103.
- There are modifications with Rotax 277 engine which make it possible to fit the Part 103 maximum weight
- This is a single seat fixed wing airplane.
- Its cruise speed is 55 mph.
If you are looking to fly a legally ultralight airplane by the US standards H-3 Pegasus might not be the best choice. Home builders report it being hard to fit in the 254 lb limit.