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Max Gross Weight: 1,320 lbs. Empty Weight: 840 lbs. We didnt take the F2 to its optimum altitude, but its not hard to believe itll hit the LSA-mandated maximum of 120 kcas (knots calibrated airspeed). FLIGHT DESIGN CT F2 Price, Fully Equipped: $241,915 Wingspan: 34 ft. Wing Area: 121.6 Length: 22.5 Height: 8.8

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MOSAIC on the Horizon

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Those of us interacting with the FAA for years feel we got everything we requested in terms of expanding LSA capabilities, including abandoning a specific maximum gross weight (currently 1,320 pounds for landplanes) and permitting higher speeds, slightly more complex aircraft systems, and more seats.