Rans Inc. was founded by Randy Schlitter in 1974 and started with the
development of sailtrikes. In 1983, Rans Inc. started with the
production of aircraft and has delivered over 4000 UL-aeroplanes
complete or as a building package since. Today, Rans Aircraft designs
and builds UL-aeroplanes and light-sport-aircraft. The
production-prototype of the Rans S-6 flew first in November 1988. The
two-seat Rans S-6S entered production in 1993. In April 1990, the Rans
S-6ES went into production. It is the second generation of the original
S-6 design. The standard engine of the Rans S-6S is the Rotax 503; 582;
912 or 912S. Already over 1700 Rans S-6 Coyote II Series kits has been
delivered to customers throughout the world.
The 2001-built Rans S-6S c/n 02001359S was registered PH-3N1 in the Netherlands on 27 August 2001. Rans S-6S Coyote II PH-3N1 is equipped with a Subaru
EA-81 engine. The Ultralight aircraft was photographed at the former MLA-airfield at the Maasvlakte near Rotterdam in the Netherlands. This airfield was
owned and operated by the Stichting Rijnmond Ultra Light Maasvlakte.
Luchtvaart déjà vu
