Glasair I
Role	amateur-built kit airplane
Manufacturer	Glasair Aviation
First flight	1979
Introduced	1980

The original Glasair TD prototype.

The Glasair I, originally built as the prototype Glasair TD taildragger, is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft built of fiberglass. Created by Tom Hamilton as a fast, two-seat kitplane, the Glasair TD first flew in 1979. Hamilton formed Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft that year to produce and market the kit, which was the first pre-molded composite aircraft available to builders.

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General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: ft in (m)
• Wingspan: ft in (m)
• Height: ft in (m)
• Wing area: ft (m)
• Empty weight: 999lb (454 kg)
• Loaded weight: 1,700lb (773 kg)
• Useful load: lb (kg)
• Max takeoff weight: 1,700lb (773 kg)
• Powerplant: × , hp (kW) each

Performance

• Never exceed speed: mph (km/h)
• Maximum speed: mph (km/h)
• Cruise speed: mph (km/h)
• Stall speed: mph (km/h)
• Range: mi (km)
• Service ceiling: ft (m)
• Rate of climb: ft/min (m/s)
• Wing loading: lb/ft² (kg/m²)
• Power/mass: hp/lb (kW/kg)

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