GT 500 Specifications:  POWERPLANT R912UL Model Rotax 912UL No. Cylinders 4 Displacement 1211 cc Horsepower 80 hp Recommended TBO 2000 hrs  PROPELLER  Type 3 Blade, Carbon Fiber Diameter 72 inches Pitch 17 to 19 degrees-LH  GENERAL Length 20' 5" Height 6' 6" Wingspan 30' 0" Wing Area 155 sq. ft. Wing Loading 7.09 lb./sq.ft. Power Loading 13.75 lb./hp Seats 2 Minimum Flight Crew 1 Empty Weight** 638 lbs Max. Take off Weight 1100 lbs Useful Load 462 lbs Payload w/Full Fuel 366 lbs Fuel Capacity 16 U.S. gal Ultimate Load Factors +6.0 g., -3.0g. Performance Take off Distance, Ground Roll 244 ft. Performance Take off Distance, 50 ft. Obstacle 621 ft Rate of Climb, Sea Level 655 ft/min. Max. Level Speed Sea Level 88 mph. Max. Level Speed Sea Level 97 mph. Landing Distance, 50 ft. Obstacle 905 ft. Landing Distance, Ground Roll 390 ft. Glide Ratio (with out doors) 6.5:1 Glide Ratio (with doors) 7.0:1 Minimum Sink Rate (with out doors) 584 ft/min Minimum Sink Rate (with doors) 555 ft/min  CRUISE PERFORMANCE CHART CRUISE With Doors Without doors 55% Power (4500 rpm) 75 mph 70 mph 65% Power (4800 rpm) 79 mph 75 mph 75% Power (5000 rpm) 83 mph 78 mph 100% Power (5500 rpm) 91 mph 86 mph  FUEL FLOW/RANGE CRUISE With Doors Without doors 55% Power (gph/mi) 3.7/320 3.7/300 65% Power (gph/mi) 4.3/295 4.3/280 75% Power (gph/mi) 4.9/270 4.9/255 100% Power (gph/mi) 6.3/230 6.3/215  LIMITING & RECOMMENDED SPEEDS: Vx (Best angle of climb) 50 mph Vy (Best rate of climb) 58 mph Va (Design maneuvering) 94 mph. Vne (Never exceed). 103 mph Vs1 (Stall, flaps up, power off) 47 mph Vs0 (Stall, flaps down, power off) 42 mph Landing Approach Speed 55 mph  PRICE -R912 Kit Contact local dealer or Quicksilver for Price    POWERPLANT R582UL Model Rotax 582UL No. Cylinders 2 Displacement 580.7 cc Horsepower 65 hp Recommended TBO 300 hrs  PROPELLER  Type 3 Blade, Carbon Fiber Diameter 72 inches Pitch 17 to 19 degrees-LH  GENERAL Length 20' 5" Height 6' 6" Wingspan 30' 0" Wing Area 155 sq. ft. Wing Loading 6.45 lb./sq.ft Power Loading 15.38 lb./hp. Seats 2 Minimun Flight Crew 1 Empty Weight** 575 lbs. Max. Take off Weight 1000 lbs Useful Load 425 lbs. Payload w/Full Fuel 329 lbs. Fuel Capacity 16 U.S. gal Ultimate Load Factors +6.0 g., -3.0g. Performance Take off Distance, Ground Roll 220 ft. Performance Take off Distance, 50 ft. Obstacle 689 ft Rate of Climb, Sea Level 650 ft/min Max. Level Speed Sea Level 81mph. Max. Level Speed Sea Level 88 mph. Landing Distance, 50 ft. Obstacle 580 ft. Landing Distance, Ground Roll 260 ft. Glide Ratio 7.0:1 Glide Ratio (w doors) 7.5:1 Minimum Sink Rate 570 ft/min Minimum Sink Rate (w doors) 540 ft/min  CRUISE PERFORMANCE CHART CRUISE With Doors Without doors 55% Power (5300 rpm) 71 mph 68mph 65% Power (5600 rpm) 75 mph 72 mph 75% Power (5900 rpm) 79mph 75 mph 100% Power (6500 rpm) 87mph 83 mph  FUEL FLOW/RANGE CRUISE With Doors Without doors 55% Power (gph/mi) 4.5/255 4.5/240 65% Power (gph/mi) 5.0/235 5.0/225 75% Power (gph/mi) 5.6/225 5.6/215 100% Power (gph/mi) 7.5/185 7.5/175  LIMITING & RECOMMENDED SPEEDS: Vx (Best angle of climb) 47 mph Vy (Best rate of climb) 55 mph Va (Design maneuvering) 90 mph. Vne (Never exceed). 103 mph Vs1 (Stall, flaps up, power off) 45 mph Vs0 (Stall, flaps down, power off) 39mph Landing Approach Speed 51 mph  PRICE -R582 Kit Contact local dealer or Quicksilver for Price

Floats

Whether flying for fun, fishing at remote spots, or collecting ecological data, floats improve the usefulness and versatility of your aircraft.

Avionics

The full size instrument panel accommodates a wide variety of engine instrumentation and navigational avionics.

Ballistic Parachute

In the event of a rare mishap, such as a mid-air collision, this rocket deployed parachute, when opened, lowers the entire aircraft, with pilot and passenger

Crop Dusting System:

Highly efficient and cost effective crop dusting can be done with the GT500. With the available Ag Spay System option, you can spray an average of 7 acres per minute, and 100 acres per load. The system is custom designed exclusively for the GT500.

Standard Features Dual 3-Axis Controls 3 Position Flaps Inflight Adjustable Trim Control Steerable Nose Wheel 3 Blade Carbon Fiber Propeller with Ground Adjustable Pitch Full Size Shock Mounted Instrument Panel w/ Keyed Ignition Switch, Remote Choke, & 8 Instruments: Tachometer, Temperature Gauge, Hobbs Meter, Compass, Altimeter, Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI), Front & Rear Seat Airspeed Indicators (R912UL Version Also Includes Oil Temperature &Oil Pressure Gauges) Parking Brake Dual CDI ignition Hydraulic Main Wheel Disk Brakes Double Surface Wings

Extra Ribs for Firm Airfoil Tapered Wing Excellent Crosswind Capability Easy Handling and Responsive Control State-of-the-Art Landing Gear Suspension Low Cockpit Noise Level Quicksilver's Famous Quality Adjustable Pilot Seats Front & Rear Seat Shoulder Harnesses Removable Doors: Can be Flown with the Doors On or O Extraordinary Visibility Delivered in Easy-to-Assemble Kit (Average 160 to 190 hours) Easy Maintenance and Repair Six-Month Written Limited Warranty (See Dealer for Details)

NOTE: All specifications are based on the manufacturer's calculations.
Range is listed in statute miles with no allowance for wind or fuel reserve. *All performance figures are based on standard day, standard
atmosphere, at sea level, and aircraft at 1000 pounds take-o weight for the GT500 with Rotax 582 or 1100 pounds with Rotax 912UL.
These distances must be increased equal to 20% for each one thousand feet of pressure altitude above sea level. **The empty weight is
approximate due to a 4% Mil. Spec. tolerance on materials.
This aircraft is NOT designed for aerobatics.
Be sure to follow the owner's manual recommendations for flight and maintenance guidelines.
The pilot is responsible for operating this aircraft in accordance with the applicable Federal and State Regulations. Flight training is
required. Specifications and equipment are subject to change without notice. Only Quicksilver approved accessories should be used on
this aircraft

All specications are based on manufacturers calculations. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. This information is for reference only, please consult Quicksilver or one of it’s dealers for exact and up to date specications.