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Aerosport OY Spider

The Aerosport OY Spider is a family of Estonian paramotors that was designed and produced by Aerosport OY of Keila for powered paragliding. Now out of production, when the series were available the aircraft were supplied complete and ready-to-fly.

Design and development

The Spider line was designed to comply with the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules as well as European regulations. It features a paraglider-style wing, single-place accommodation and a single engine in pusher configuration with a reduction drive. The fuel tank capacity is . The basic design is built from aluminium tubing, plus a nylon harness. The various models employ different engine, reduction drive and propeller combinations.

As is the case with all paramotors, take-off and landing is accomplished by foot. Inflight steering is accomplished via handles that actuate the canopy brakes, creating roll and yaw.

Variants

Spider F33
Model with a single Hirth F33 engine, a 2.2:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider F33 BL
Model with a single Hirth F33 engine, a 2.7:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider M21Y
Model with a single Cors'Air M21Y engine and a 2.48:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider M21Y BL
Model with a single Cors'Air M21Y engine, a 2.6:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider PS2000
Model with a single PS2000 engine, a 2.5:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider Racket
Model with a single Radne Raket 120 engine, a 3.8:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller
Spider Solo
Model with a single Solo 210 engine and a 2.5:1 ratio reduction drive and a diameter propeller

Specifications (Spider F33)

References