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Lisa Akoya

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95: 42: 146:) is an innovative light aircraft designed to operate from land, water or snow without adaptation and incorporating a wing of variable area. Some other features are also unusual: it has a wing which folds for transportation by horizontal rotation through almost 90° and a single engine mounted high on the fin in 268:, sharply tapered planes set at about 50° to the vertical just outboard of the mainwheels. Small tip floats are an option for better lateral stability on water. The Akoya, it is claimed by the manufacturer, can also land on snow, though skis are an option. 334:
The second prototype, Pre-Series 1, first flew in August 2017 and features revised fuselage fins, that are horizontal, instead of canted downwards. This change enabled shortening the main landing gear legs to improve cockpit visibility when taxiing.
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2012. LSA approval and the start of production was still pending. Also in July 2012, the company was placed in receivership for financial restructuring after existing investors were not forthcoming with additional funds.
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20 million. The Heima Mining Company will name its own chairman of LISA and plans to open two new production lines in France. The Chinese investment permitted finalizing the Akoya's design for production.
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In March 2017 it was announced that an updated second-prototype would fly in April 2017, it included a new retractable landing gear that would enable the aircraft to operate on water, land and snow.
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wings of the Akoya have an aspect ratio of about 18:1, very high for a powered aircraft. They have constant chord apart from the angled tips. Instead of conventional hinged
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brakes. Operation from water, without a planing bottom or floats, is performed undercarriage up on the round fuselage underside with the aid of a pair of fixed
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The Akoya's fuselage is pointed at the nose and almost circular at its greatest diameter. In elevation it has a curved underside and, above, the large one piece
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variety, with the main gear legs rotating backward and inwards into the fuselage, and the tailwheel arm rotating forward. All wheels have
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70 L (18 US gal; 15 imp gal) with optional additional 110 L (29 US gal; 24 imp gal) tank
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fashion. Fully extended for landing and half extended for take-off, these surfaces provide a large increase in wing area. Conventional
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In late 2014 the aircraft was priced "all inclusive" at 300,000 Euros. In July 2015 information about the aircraft was shown at
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configuration and the engine. The tailplane, like the wing, is of high aspect ratio and has full span
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1,250 km (780 mi, 670 nmi) at economical cruising speed without optional tank
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together form a swept, short and parallel chord surface which carries at its top both the
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had flown 150 hours and 50 orders placed. Production was initially expected by mid-2011.
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By February 2013 a 75% controlling interest in the company had been purchased by the
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In July 2012 the prototype had flown its first passenger and has been exhibited at
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flat four cylinder piston with 1:2.34 reduction gear, 73.5 kW (98.6 hp)
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VHF, intercom, transponder. Two screen EFIS with emergency backup instruments.
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capable of alighting on land, water or snow without adaptation. It has a high-
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show in April 2007, and the prototype flew in August 2007 at
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2.35 m (7 ft 9 in) including propeller
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210 km/h (130 mph, 110 kn) economical
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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Redhill, UK: IHS Jane's. pp. 207–8. 554:World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12 547: 545: 552:Bayerl, Robby; Berkemeier, Martin (2011). 803:"Lisa Amphibian Production Back On Track" 598:World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16 448:290 km/h (180 mph, 160 kn) 777:"Akoya LSA Amphib Finds Chinese Backing" 704:"Sleek High-End AKOYA LSA Hopeful Flies" 646: 644: 642: 640: 638: 636: 460:5.2 m/s (1,020 ft/min) maximum 179:can be extended rearwards, exposing new 898:"Lisa Rolls Out Second Akoya Prototype" 653:Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2011-12 541: 346:Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2011/12 289:In March 2012 the company was pursuing 622: 611: 578: 567: 142:The LISA Akoya (Akoya is a species of 31: 203:, allowing the rotation for storage. 7: 596:Tacke, Willi; Boric, Marino (2015). 271:A full-size mock-up appeared at the 372:11.00 m (36 ft 1 in) 896:Rapoport, Geoff (22 August 2017). 853:"Lisa Akoya Development Continues" 384:6.70 m (72.1 sq ft) 366:6.90 m (22 ft 8 in) 195:, the wings attach at a rotatable 183:surface stored within the wing in 25: 324:, and the price was indicated as 233:, driving a three bladed tractor 27:French amphibious light aeroplane 600:. 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Index

LISA Akoya

Amphibious aircraft
France
LISA Airplanes

light aircraft
side-by-side configuration
amphibious aircraft
aspect-ratio
trailing edge
flaps
tractor configuration
pearl oyster
tractor configuration
carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer
cantilever
flaps
trailing edge
fabric
roller blind
ailerons
High mounted
fairing
fuselage
fin
rudder
tailplane
T-tail
elevators

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