Flylab
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Flylab Srl is an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 light aircraft
Aircraft
An aircraft is a vehicle that is able to fly by gaining support from the air, or, in general, the atmosphere of a planet. An aircraft counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or by using the dynamic lift of an airfoil, or in a few cases the downward thrust from jet engines.Although...

 manufacturer based
in Ischitella
Ischitella
Ischitella is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.In 1936 it had a population of 5,187....

, Foggia.
Flylab produce a range of variants of the basic Tucano (toucan
Toucan
Toucans are members of the family Ramphastidae of near passerine birds from the Neotropics. The family is most closely related to the American barbets. They are brightly marked and have large, often colorful bills. The family includes five genera and about forty different species...

) model. Their offerings
include the popular Tucano basic model, the improved Tucano V, its amphibious
Amphibious aircraft
An amphibious aircraft or amphibian is an aircraft that can take off and land on either land or water. Fixed-wing amphibious aircraft are seaplanes that are equipped with retractable wheels, at the expense of extra weight and complexity, plus diminished range and fuel economy compared to planes...


version Tucano HV, the budget Tucano Delta3 (Deltatre), the amphibious Tucano HD3 and HD3A
and the twin-engined Tucano Delta3 TW and Delta3 VTW. With a cost of slightly less than €11,000,
the Tucano Delta3 is one of the cheapest ready to fly ultralights available on the market.

Being a Rotax
Rotax
BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co KG , commonly known simply as Rotax, is an Austrian engine manufacturer. It develops and produces four-stroke and advanced two-stroke engines for Bombardier Recreational Products products as well as for motorcycles, karts,...

 authorized partner, Flylab powers all its aircraft with the Rotax 503 and
582
Rotax 582
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 engines although early examples have been known to be fitted with Limbach Flugmotoren
Limbach Flugmotoren
Limbach Flugmotoren is a German company that produces aircraft engines. The company is named after Peter Limbach who expanded his father's engine repair business in the 1970s in Königswinter. By May 2006, Limbach had produced more than 6000 engines for light aircraft, ultralight aircraft and...

L1700EA engines.

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