Golden Circle T-Bird
1 model · 39 on the US register today
The T-Bird II is the side-by-side two-seat ultralight trainer from Golden Circle Air of Iowa, developed from the 1983 Teratorn Tierra II and still built by Indy Aircraft: an aluminium-tube and Dacron pusher with a 31 ft wing, 410 lb empty and 1,000 lb gross on a 64 hp Rotax 582, with Teratorn's figures of 70 mph cruise, a 36 mph stall and 600 fpm.
The variants
| MODEL | YEARS | ACTIVE | TAILFAX SCORE | WHAT CHANGED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Bird II | — | 39 | 13.2/50 | Two-seat T-Bird II |
Family fleet, active
39
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
76.9
3 events over 39 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30