Aero Vee Engine | |
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Type | Horizontally Opposed Piston Engine |
National origin | Germany, America |
Manufacturer | AeroConversions division of Sonex Aircraft, LLC |
First run | 2002 |
Major applications | Sonex, Waiex, Xenos |
Unit cost | $6,995 (2011) |
Developed from | Volkswagen air-cooled engine |
The AeroConversions Aerovee Engine is a kit-built engine for homebuilt aircraft based on the Volkswagen air-cooled engine.
The AeroVee engine is manufactured and marketed by AeroConversions, a part of Sonex Aircraft. In 2014, an upgraded turbocharger was developed as a $3,995 modification to existing AeroVee engines. The new turbocharger is rated at 100 hp.
Data from World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12