Avama Stylus
# Avama Stylus

The Avama Stylus is a Slovak light-sport aircraft, designed and produced by Avama of Poprad and introduced at AERO Friedrichshafen in 2010. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.

## Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the US light-sport aircraft rules as a joint venture with SK Model. It features a strut-braced high-wing a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, fixed tricycle landing gear or conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.

The Stylus' fuselage is made from welded steel tubing while the wing structure is aluminum. The fuselage and flying surfaces are covered in a mix of preformed plastic and doped aircraft fabric. Its 9.5 m (31.2 ft) span wing employs a dual spar design with V-struts and jury struts. The standard engine is the 80 hp (60 kW) Rotax 912UL or the 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS four-stroke powerplant.

## Variants

### Stylus X2

    Tailwheel version

### Stylus X3

    Nose wheel version

## Specifications (Stylus X3)

Data from Bayerl and Avama

General characteristics

* Crew: one
* Capacity: one passenger
* Length: 6.02 m (19 ft 9 in)
* Wingspan: 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
* Height: 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in)
* Gross weight: 480 kg (1,058 lb)
* Fuel capacity: 76 litres (17 imp gal; 20 US gal)
* Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 912UL four cylinder, liquid and air-cooled, four stroke aircraft engine, 60 kW (80 hp)

Performance

* Maximum speed: 185 km/h (115 mph, 100 kn)
* Cruise speed: 160 km/h (99 mph, 86 kn)
* Stall speed: 62 km/h (39 mph, 33 kn)
* g limits: +4/-2
