Avid Flyer
| Flyer | |
|---|---|
| Avid Flyer Mk.IV | |
| General information | |
| Type | Two seat homebuilt aircraft |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Light Aero |
| Designer | Dean Wilson |
| Number built | 2,000+ (Avid Flyer + Avid Magnum) kits by 2001 |
| History | |
| First flight | 1983 |
| Developed into | Avid Champion Avid Catalina Airdale Backcountry |
The Avid Flyer is a family of American single engine, high-wing, strut-braced, conventional landing gear-equipped, two seat light aircraft designed for kit construction in the 1980s. Its several variants sold in large numbers. In 1987 a Flyer became the first ultralight to land at the North Pole.