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AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

SilverLight AR-1

Lift typeAutogyro
Construction typeFactory-built, Kit-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typePiston
Application
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Light, tandem seat, kitbuilt autogyro, available with convertable option (AR-1C) giving choice of fully enlcosed cockpit or two windshields. Option of factory-finished for non-US markets.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
SilverLight AR-1 2014 / 2016 Two-seater gyroplane, alos known as American Ranger 1.

See recent updates (latest 24/01/2025)

Airframer

SilverLight Aviation

Other aircraft programs:    SilverLight Recon

Supply chain

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Components / Lighting

AeroLEDs Analysis Aircraft Exterior Lighting Systems: Optional landing lights
Aveo Engineering Group Analysis Aircraft Exterior Lighting Systems: Optional Position/Nav/Strobe lights

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Sandia Aerospace Analysis Radar Transponders: Optional STX 165 Mode C transponder
Trig Avionics Analysis Radar Transponders: Optional TT22 Mode S transponder

Avionics / Indicators and Instruments

Garmin International Analysis Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: G5 avionics suite

Avionics / Navigation Aids (Airborne)

Garmin International Analysis GPS: Optional Aera 500 GPS

Power Systems / Engine Components

Kanardia Analysis Engine Health Monitoring: Optional Digi engine monitoring system

Power Systems / Engines

BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG Analysis Piston Engines: (R912 Series - SilverLight AR-1 - Optional Rotax 912 ULS/iS R914 Series - SilverLight AR-1 - Optional Rotax 914 UL R915 Series - SilverLight AR-1 - Optional Rotax 915 iS )
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