Ultrasport 496 US Airways Puff the Magic Dragon"

Puff the Magic Dragon"

Between 1966 and 1969

A letter of intent to order two prototypes was issued 18 October 1954

the class carried out 229 patrols in a 28 year service pattern and the final patrol was undertaken in 1996

This twin-engine turbofan jet

Ultrasport 496 US Airways Puff the Magic Dragon"The Ultrasport 496 was designed to meet the FAA regulations as an amateur built kit (FAA 21. 191(g)). A Special 495 lbs. empty weight ultralight trainer version is available by special order. The ultralight trainer can be exempted under part 103 for two seat ultralight instruction. The first flight of the 496 was completed in July, 1995. It has since undergone complete flight trials and features a powerful 102hp engine. The 496s include dual controls