Why Gyroplanes

Easy To Fly

Five minutes behind the controls of a gyroplane will convince and pilot or non-pilot that they are flying something special. Gyroplanes do just what you tell them to and fly in a very intuitive way with very few bad habits in the air.

Safety Built In
The gyroplane cannot stall and therefore cannot spin, loss of control accidents make up most aviation accidents. The gyro is incapable of most loss of control events making it extremely safe. Compared to airplanes and helicopters the gyroplane takes the top spot of simplicity and ease of use. All these traits come together to make a all around safe and amazing flying machine.

Welcoming

Gyro pilots are a tight bunch that take care of their own. Pilots in this community welcome any and all interested to fly and fall in love with this unique aircraft. Gyro instructors are enthusiastic and happy to share the amazing aircraft they all love.

Traits of a good gyroplane

• Large Tail

• Low thrust line

• A tail set back as far as possible

• Simple rotor controls

• Heavy stick pressures

• Reputable engine

• High inertia rotor

• Robust and wide landing gear

• Low set tail