Hybrid Lift - Aircraft Type Information
Registered Aircraft
Different Owners
Certified Since 2014
Description:
HYBRID LIFT denotes a heavier-than-air aircraft that is supported at vertical takeoff, vertical landing, and low-speed flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its rotors or thrust and in horizontal flight by the dynamic reactions of air against its wings (i.e., the tilt-rotor aircraft). [1][3]
Certification and Eligibility
The following are the requirements for eligibility for a private pilot certificate with a Hybrid Lift rating:
- Must be 17 years or older.
- Be able to read, speak, write, and understand English.
- Complete training and flight time in accordance with part 61 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations.[2]
- Pass a knowledge test and a practical test.
- Be certified as student pilot, sport pilot, or recreational pilot.
Top 10 Hybrid Lift Owners
| Name | Number Registered |
|---|---|
| ZIPLINE INTERNATIONAL INC | 41 |
| VOLANS-I INC | 22 |
| ZENADRONE INC | 8 |
| VOLANS I INC | 7 |
| NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 5 |
| ARGENTECH SOLUTIONS INC | 4 |
| VOLANS 1 INC | 3 |
| ELROY AIR INC | 3 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS | 3 |
| AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORP | 2 |
Hybrid Lift Certifications Since 2014
No certification data for active aircraft since 2014.
Map of Hybrid Lift Registrations
This interactive map visualizes the number of Hybrid Lift aircraft registered in either the United States or Worldwide.
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Data Sources
All information and statistical data on this page is sourced and derived from the Federal Aviation Administration.