Carlson Skycycle
| Carlson Skycycle | |
|---|---|
| Role | Homebuilt aircraft |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Carlson Aircraft |
| Designer | A. Hanford Eckman and Ernst W. Carlson |
| Introduction | 1995 |
| Status | Out of production |
| Number built | 1 |
| Developed from | Piper PA-8 Skycycle |
The Carlson Skycycle is an American, single-seat, low-wing, single-engine, homebuilt aircraft that was originally designed by A. Hanford Eckman in 1945 and re-designed as a replica by Ernst W. Carlson and produced by Carlson Aircraft of East Palestine, Ohio in kit form. The prototype was completed in 1995.
The Carlson Skycycle is a full-size replica of the Piper PA-8 Skycycle and the prototype was donated to the Piper Aviation Museum when no orders for the aircraft kit were forthcoming.