North Wing Design

North Wing Design
Industry Aerospace
Headquarters Chelan, Washington, United States
Products Hang gliders
Ultralight trikes
Light-sport aircraft
Website northwing.com

North Wing Design is an American aircraft manufacturer, specializing in hang gliders, light-sport aircraft and ultralight trikes. The company was based in East Wenatchee, Washington and later moved to Chelan, Washington.[1][2][3][4]

The company makes its own sails and wings, and supplies more wings to other North American trike manufacturers, such as Wettrike, than any other manufacturer.[3]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by North Wing Design
Model name First flight Number built Type
North Wing Apache 72 (Feb 2005)[2] ultralight trike
North Wing ATF ultralight trike
North Wing Maverick 10 (Feb 2000)[5] ultralight trike
North Wing Scout XC ultralight trike
North Wing Solairus ultralight trike
North Wing Sport X2 ultralight trike
North Wing T2 Tandem hang glider
North Wing Liberty hang glider
North Wing Horizon ET hang glider
North Wing Freedom hang glider
North Wing EZY hang glider

References

  1. ↑ Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, page C-15. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. ISBN 0-9680628-1-4
  2. 1 2 Downey, Julia: 2005 Trikes 'Chutes and Rotorcraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 22, Number 2, February 2005, page 48. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
  3. 1 2 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 105. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  4. ↑ http://northwing.com/contact-us.htm
  5. ↑ Downey, Julia: 2000 Trike and 'Chute Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 17, Number 2, February 2000, page 47. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851

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