SWAN 120 LE was officially launched of at AERO Friedrichshafen Expo in Germany in April 2023, at one of the most prestigious aviation exhibitions in Europe.
Since 2015, AVI Aircraft has been a consistent presence at this event, showcasing our commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of ultra-light aviation.
Launching the SWAN 120 LE into production marks a significant milestone in our journey. This model not only enhances our existing product line but also reflects our commitment to diversifying the range of aircraft we offer.
The introduction of this innovative ultra-light aircraft is set to expand our market reach, targeting aviation enthusiasts, professionals, and training institutions seeking robust technology combined with unparalleled flight experience.
In 2025, we took a bold step forward by opening a new production facility. This larger manufacturing hall near Bucharest is equipped with advanced technology, allowing us to scale production efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and precision. This expansion is key to meeting the growing demand for our aircraft and achieving our ambitious sales targets for the SWAN 120 LE.
Airframe manufactured using vacuum formed and thermally treated parts from carbon fiber /glass fiber with epoxy resin.
Aviation raw materials provided by German suppliers.
Elevons (flaperons) all over the wingspan, without flap movement (Vs0 = 65 km/h).
Adjustable rudder pedals, for pilots between 1.50 m and 2.0 m tall. Pilot and luggage maximum weight = 116 kg.
Fixed Kevlar ergonomic pilot seat, positioned under the aircraft center of gravity (aircraft balance doesn't change no matter the weight of the pilot). Pitch trim is not needed.
EOS Quattro Engine (www.eos-engine.com):
-Power: 31 hp at 8000 rpm
-280cc, 4 L/hr at 75% cruise
-Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve
-Automatic decompression system for smooth starts
E-PROPS carbon propeller 1.5 m diameter e-props.fr/
Front landing gear manufactured from 7075 aviation aluminum alloy with 4.00 - 4" (300 mm diameter x 100 mm width) plastic wheel, Veloce tire and SHIMANO hydraulic brake.
Main landing gear manufactured from glass fiber/epoxy resin with 4.00 - 4" plastic wheels and Veloce tires, no braking system.
Large, entirely closed, ventilated, waterproof cabin. One door, left side.
Carbon dashboard equipped with: speedometer, altimeter, compass and slip ball.
EFIS: IFD - NET EVO 80 mm (http://www.ifd-net.com/ ).
EMS: Fly Henry-Fly meter (https://www.flyhenry.cz/index.php/cs/ )
Transparent glass fiber/epoxy resin tank, 28 liters capacity. Pilot can see fuel level directly during flight.
2 mm thick front Windshield.
Lighter socket 12 V, max. 2.5 A.
White paint RAL 9010 Pure White.
- each wing can be folded by removing 1 screw;
- horizontal and vertical stabilizers can be folded by removing 2 screws each;
- back part of the fuselage can be folded by removing 2 screws;
- full disassembly of the aircraft can be done in less than 10 minutes by 1-2 persons.
4.00 - 8" (400 mm diameter x 100 mm width) instead of standard wheels :
- weight: +2.2 kg;
extra set of 4.00 - 8" (400 mm diameter x 100 mm width) wheels
POLINI THOR 303 Engine: 2 stroke, 38 hp @ 8000 rpm, liquid cooled, dual spark, helicoidal teeth in oil bath with 1:3.2 reduction ratio, counter-balanced shaft to reduce vibration, electric starter, centrifugal clutch, www.polinithor.com/en/
POLINI TITANE EXHAUST:
-weight: - 1.0 kg;
4 STROKE WANKEL ENGINE AIXRO:
-Power: 35 hp @ 7000 rpm, weight: + 1.2 kg;
LITHIUM BATTERY with overvoltage protection relay on the charging circuit: weight: -1.0 kg;
Electric movement of flaps (Vs0 = 54 km/h):
-weight: +1.8 kg;
Rescue parachute system GRS 4/260, up to 260 kg at 200 km/h (galaxysky.cz/ ):
-weight: + 7.0 kg;
Second door right side:
-weight: + 0.8 kg;
TQ KRT2 (8,33/25 kHz frequency spacing) installed radio with antenna (https://www.tq-group.com/en/ ):
-weight: + 0.8 kg;
Only radio antenna installed:
-weight: +0.2 kg ;
Assembly and disassembly of the radio and antenna for flight tests (for those who do not buy radio):
TQ KTX2 installed Transponder (www.tq-group.com/en/):
-weight: + 0.8 kg;
Cabin heating and defroster:
-weight: + 0.4 kg;
Extra decorations:
-on demand
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