AirVenture Video: TL Sport’s Backcountry Taildragger

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Key Takeaways:

  • Czech Republic's TL Sport Aircraft is launching tailwheel, backcountry versions of its Sirius high-wing light sport aircraft.
  • The new models, Sirius Backcountry and Backcountry SE, offer a range of engine choices up to 190 hp.
  • Customization options for these aircraft include heated seats and unique paint designs.
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Czech Republic-based TL Sport Aircraft is a adding a tailwheel, backcountry version of its Sirius high-wing light sport aircraft. Available with a range of engine choices—up to 190 hp—the Sirius Backcountry and Backcountry SE (Special Edition) models will offer a range of options, including heated seats and custom paint jobs.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps is a senior editor at AVweb. He is an instrument rated private pilot and former owner of a Grumman American AA1B and a V-tail Bonanza.
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