The performance of the VL3

A fast and economical aircraft

The VL3 is one of the fastest side-by-side aircraft in the world in its class to date!

Depending on the model you choose, you can reach a cruising speed of up to 370 km/hour. And combining all this with a flight range of 2300 km, imagine how far you can go!

The VL3 can be registered in Canada in the following two categories:

  • Advanced ultralight aircraft
  • Certificate of Special Limited Airworthiness

The VL3 is fully equipped to fly IFR and/or at night

2300 km of autonomy
1242 MN of autonomy

Take a morning walk in Old Quebec, then visit a friend in Ontario in the evening. In VL3, everything is possible!

370 km/h
200 knots

The VL3 is simply one of the fastest side-by-side aircraft in its class!

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The performance

Discover the performance of this device.

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PERFORMANCE
Take off & Landing
200 m
Best rate of climb
1300 ft/min
Max cruise speed
270 km/h TAS
Stall speed
78 km/h IAS
Vne
305 km/h IAS
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Rotax
Model
912
Horsepower
100hp
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan
8,44 m
Length
6,24 m
Height
2,05 m
Cabin Width
115 cm
Fuel tanks
120 l
WEIGHT
Empty weight
345 kg
Min Crew weight
65 kg
Max Baggage weight
15kg
MTOW
560 kg
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PERFORMANCE
Take off & Landing
200 m
Best rate of climb
1300 ft/min
Max cruise speed
280 km/h TAS
Stall speed
78 km/h IAS
Vne
305 km/h IAS
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Rotax
Model
912iS
Horsepower
100hp
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan
8,44 m
Length
6,24 m
Height
2,05 m
Cabin Width
115 cm
Fuel tanks
120 l
WEIGHT
Empty weight
345 kg
Min Crew weight
65 kg
Max Baggage weight
15 kg
MTOW
560 kg
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PERFORMANCE
Take off & Landing
175 m
Best rate of climb
2000 ft/min
Max cruise speed
370 km/h TAS
Stall speed
78 km/h IAS
Vne
340 km/h IAS
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Rotax
Model
915
Horsepower
142hp
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan
8,44 m
Length
6,24 m
Height
2,05 m
Cabin Width
115 cm
Fuel tanks
140 l
WEIGHT
Empty weight
360 kg
Useful load
240 kg
MTOW
600 or 750 kg
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PERFORMANCE
Take off & Landing
98 m & 200 m
Best rate of climb
2600 ft/min
Max cruise speed
370 km/h TAS
Stall speed
81 km/h IAS
Vne
340 km/h IAS
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Rotax
Model
916iS
Horsepower
160hp
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan
8,44 m
Length
6,24 m
Height
2,05 m
Cabin Width
115 cm
Fuel tanks
140 l
WEIGHT
Empty weight
380 kg
Useful load
220 kg
MTOW
600kg
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PERFORMANCE
Take off & Landing
175 m
Best rate of climb
2000 ft/min
Max cruise speed
370 km/h TAS
Stall speed
78 km/h IAS
Vne
340 km/h IAS
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Turbotech
Model
TP-R90
Horsepower
140hp
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan
8,44 m
Length
6,61 m
Height
2,05 m
Cabin Width
115 cm
Fuel tanks
140 L
WEIGHT
Empty weight
335 kg
Min Crew weight
65 kg
Max Baggage weight
15kg
MTOW
600 kg

Available engines

The VL3s are powered by the excellent Rotax engines. Equip your unit with the 912 or even the 916 for maximum performance.

rotax 912

Rotax 912ULS

rotax-912is

Rotax 912 IS

Rotax 916iS

rotax 915

Rotax 915iS

Turbine

Turbine TP-R90

Performance comparison

Autonomy - Cruising speed

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Cost/hr for the owner (50 hrs/year)

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Cruising speed

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Length of runway landing

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