Viking Aircraft LLC

Viking Aircraft LLC is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The company specializes in the provision of homebuilt aircraft plans for amateur construction.[1][2][3]

Viking Aircraft, LLC.
Privately held company
IndustryAerospace
Headquarters
Elkhorn, Wisconsin
,
United States
Key people
Robin M. Taylor
ProductsAircraft plans
Websitevikingaircraft.com
Viking SF-2A Cygnet
Dragonfly Mk 2

In 1998 the company was known as Viking Aircraft Inc., but in 2008 seems to have been registered as Viking Aircraft, LLC, with Robin M. Taylor as agent.[1][4]

The company sells plans for the Bert Sisler-designed Viking SF-2A Cygnet of which more than 100 were flown by 2003. The company also at one time supplied plans for the Rutan Quickie-derived Bob Walters-designed Viking Dragonfly, of which more than 500 were completed by 2003.[1][2][3]

Aircraft
Summary of aircraft built by Viking Aircraft
Model name First flight Number built Type
Viking Dragonfly June 16, 1980 more than 500 (2003) A development of the Rutan Quickie design by Bob Walters
Viking SF-2A Cygnet 1973[1] 100 (2003) A Bert Sisler design
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References
  1. Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 285. BAI Communications, July 15, 1998. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1
  2. Downey, Julia: 2002 Plans Aircraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 19, Number 1, January 2002, page 30. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851
  3. Downey, Julia: 2003 Plans Aircraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 20, Number 1, January 2003, page 29. Primedia Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
  4. Bizapedia (April 17, 2014). "Viking Aircraft LLC". Retrieved January 6, 2015.
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