Standard Equipment & Options

Please note - the SportStar package includes as standard a number of items that many other manufacturers offer as (costly) options. For example
carburettor heat box - landing lights - tail fin strobe - canopy weather cover - key locking canopy and fuel tanks - auxiliary electric fuel pump - cabin heating - on-ground adjustable pitch propeller - adjustable pedals and brakes for pilot & co-pilot - gearbox slipper clutch - tie-down kit and wheel chocks - aircraft spares package.
Make sure you're comparing like with like when it comes to prices!

Australian SportStars include the following standard equipment.

• Standard, O Option, - Not available

SportStar RA-Aus SportStar LSA
MTOW (kgs) 544 575
Basic empty weight (kgs) 307 307
Carry (kgs) 237 268
Exterior
All-metal airframe
Etch primer corrosion proofed throughout
All joints mastic bonded & riveted
All external rivets mastic filled
Tricycle gear with wide wheels & tyres
Wheel spats
2x 60 litre wing tanks (total 120 litres)
2x under-wing fuel drains
Key locking canopy with panel warning light & fuel caps
Easy oil check panel in cowling
Nose landing lights
Whelen tail fin strobe
Interior
NACA eyeball air-blending vents
12v power point (for GPS, mobile phone charge, etc)
Cabin & windshield heating
Koger sliding sunshield
4-point seat belts
Upholstered seats & luggage space
Controls
Full dual control sticks with PTT buttons
Full dual adjustable rudder pedals
Dual toe-brakes with differential braking
Double action centre throttle with friction
Manual elevator trim
Electric elevator & aileron trim (buttons on both sticks) O O
Steerable nose wheel
Mechanical 3-position flaps
Parking brake (one-way valve)
Left/right fuel tap
External pitot-static system
Press button circuit breakers
Flight instruments
ASI (knots)
Altimeter (feet)
VSI (fpm)
Magnetic compass
Electric artificial horizon O O
Electric turn & bank O O
Slip ball
Engine instruments
RPM
Oil temperature
Oil pressure
CHT
Fuel pressure
Voltmeter
2x fuel gauges
Engine hours (oil pressure activated)
Firewall forward
Rotax 912ULS 100hp engine
Gearbox slipper clutch
Carburettor heat box
Dual electronic ignition
Electric fuel pump
Electric starter
Composite 3-bl on-ground adjustable prop metal LEs
Avionics
Garmin SL40 dual VHF 760-channel radio with intercom
Garmin GTX327 transponder with Mode C
Garmin GPS296 MAP in AirGizmo docking station
Garmin GPS296 MAP O O
Accessories
Pilot Operating & Maintenance Manual
Certificate of Conformity
Full aircraft flight test record
Weight & balance record
2x folding metal chocks
Canopy weather cover
Pitot tube cover
Tie-down screws with straps (x 3)
Fuel tester
Aircraft spares kit
Miscellaneous
Shipping to Brisbane
All port/customs charges & insurance
LAME engineer's re-assembly & inspection
RA-Aus standard registration -
LSA Registration -
At least 2 hours test flying
Up to 5 hours conversion flying training
200 hour/2 year factory warranty


SportStar Options

There is an extensive range of optional equipment to enable you to customise your aircraft to suit your specific needs, including a huge range of paint schemes (click here for paint catalogue).
The main options include the following - please call if you need something that is not listed.

Avionics

Digital glass panels - Dynon D10A, D100 EFIS and D180 EFIS/EMS
Auto-pilot - TruTrak 2-axis/GPS
Radios & transponders - Garmin, Bendix-King
Artificial horizons - ADI/Trutrak, RCA and LUN
Direction gyros - RCA & LUN
Electric Turn & Bank indicators - BZW & RCA
GPS - Garmin & AvMap systems
Headsets - Bose, David Clark & Sennheiser

Engine instruments

Dynon D120 EMS and D180 EFIS/EMS digital glass panels
Mitchell manifold pressure gauge
Mitchell outside temperature gauge
JP Fuel flow meter

Propellers

Warpdrive 3-blade on-ground adjustable
Woodcomp 2 & 3-blade, on-ground, in-flight adjustable & constant speed
Varia 2-blade on-ground & in-flight adjustable
VZLU V534BD constant speed

Lighting

NVFR equipment (for LSA VH-registered aircraft only):

  • certified generator
  • lighted instruments
  • wing landing light
  • wing tip nav & strobe lights
  • adjustable cabin light

Whelen strobe systems

Safety

Ballistic rescue system
Aircraft ELT
Cockpit isolation
Extra engine silencer

Accessories

Full leather interior
Glider towing kit
Electric flaps
Electric elevator & aileron trim
Full aircraft cover set