Flight Design
Flight Design CTLS
The composite LSA that went everywhere.
The CTLS is Flight Design's mature high-wing tourer: carbon airframe, huge cabin, and a global dealer network that made it one of the best-selling LSA. 600 kg UK microlight versions exist with BRS.
Key figures
Max speed
230 km/h
Range
1,300 km
Engine
Rotax 912 ULS
Seats
2
Dimensions
Top view
Wingspan
8.6 m
Side view
Length
6.6 m
Height
2.3 m
Performance
Cruise
207 km/h
Max speed
230 km/h
Vne
260 km/h
Stall
72 km/h
Stall speed (clean)
81 km/h
Climb
5 m/s
Airframe
- Category
- LSA
- Wing
- High wing
- Seats
- 2
- Variant
- CTLS
- First flight
- 2006
- Construction
- Carbon composite
- Materials
- Carbon-fiber fuselage and wings
- Propeller
- Neuform or similar
- Status
- in production
General
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Best glide ratio
11:1
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
Weights
- Empty weight
360 kg
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- Max takeoff weight
600 kg
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- Useful load
240 kg
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel capacity
130 L
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Powerplant
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures