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.