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Old February 29th 16, 04:05 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
pdrav8r
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Default Pipistrel Taurus: Club Glider?

On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 3:23:01 PM UTC-6, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 4:12:43 PM UTC-5, pdrav8r wrote:
David Dixen has purchased a Pipistrel Taurus...


Which model? Powerplant?


It has the Rotax 503 2-cycle engine. It was built for a European customer who changed his mind. So it was available for immediate delivery. The alternative was to wait 6 months - which would have meant missing this soaring season.