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Sonex / Sonex-B

1 model built 1998 · 439 on the US register today

The Sonex and the widened Sonex-B (2016), John Monnett's small all-metal two-seater built in Oshkosh since 1998 as a taildragger or with tricycle gear, cruising at about 130 knots on an 80 hp AeroVee.

The variants

MODELYEARSACTIVETAILFAX SCOREWHAT CHANGED
Sonex / Sonex-B199843927.1/50Sonex and widened Sonex-B
Family fleet, active
439
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
50.1
22 events over 439 active aircraft, pooled across the family

Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30

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