- IndUS Aviation
Company Profile
IndUS Aviation is a company manufacturing General aviation aircrafts and also
Light Sport Aircraft . Founded in 1994 by Ram Pattisapu inIndia mainly to manufacture and sell aircraft in India. However recently aircraft are also being manufactured and sold in theUnited States of America . They currently manufacture theThorp T-211 and theT-111 , orignally designed by the legendary John Thorp. IndUS aviation sell the the sameThorp T-211 andThorp T-111 with differentengines andavionics and FAA certifications. Their headquarters is inDallas Executive Airport . IndUs Aviation also sells their aircraft in theUnited Kingdom and other countries.Development of a diesel aircraft
Recently developed and prototyped the world's first Light Sport Diesel powered aircraft. The project was headed up by LSA Guru and current Director Of Production Aldo James Sibi. Amazingly, the aircraft was built in only 30 days from just a thought to flying example. The team at Indus has been instrumental in perfecting an already fine light sport aircraft. In the past year, not only has Aldo and his team made history, they have taken a fine aircraft and brought it to the next level. The new Lopresti style cowl, boarding steps, landing gear and oil cooling modifications were all brainchildren of Mr. Sibi and his team. The new Thorpedo now competes with higher end imports that now dominate the industry.
Development of an improved Thorp T211 or the Thorpedo LP
IndUS
Aviation is currently developing an improved version of theThorp T-211 which they call the Thorpedo LP.Aircraft manufactured in United States of America
SkySkooter(
T-111 ) LSA- The SkySkooter is theT-111 designed byJohn Thorp . It has a 85 hpJabiru 2200 engine and is certified as aLight Sport Aircraft . It also hasIFR certifiedavionics as an option.Thorpedo(T211) LSA- The Thorpedo is quite similar to the T211 designed byJohn Thorp except that it has a different, lighter,Jabiru 3300 120 hp engine and it is certified as aLight Sport Aircraft . This aircraft hasIFR certifiedavionics as an option.Certified T211- This is anFAA certified Thorp T211 like the orignal model. It has a 100 hpContinental O-200 A. It is available in two variants. One withVFR avionics and other withIFR Aircraft manufactured in India
Certified T211- This aircraft is sold with exactly the same features and variants as in the
United States of America inIndia . The marketing price is about 3.5 millionIndian Rupee s or 75,285American Dollar sExternal links
[http://www.indusav.com/indusav/new%20index.php] Website of Indus Aviation of
United States of America
[http://www.indusav.com/india/new%20index.php] Website of Indus Aviation ofIndia
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