N93253
SKYRSkyrangerBUCK WILLIAM C JR· ICAO24 acf03a· last seen 6d ago
N93253 is a Skyranger, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by BUCK WILLIAM C JR. SkyMeter has tracked 2 flights totalling 1 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is K6A2 to KCSG. The Skyranger has a maximum takeoff weight of 992 lb, light wake category.
About the Skyranger
The Skyranger is a British ultralight aircraft manufactured by Pegasus Aviation, designed as an affordable entry point into recreational flying. Built around a high-wing configuration with an open or enclosed cockpit, the Skyranger emerged in the 1990s as part of the UK's thriving microlight movement, offering pilots a simple, lightweight platform that could be operated under relaxed licensing requirements. Its tube-and-fabric construction keeps both purchase and maintenance costs low, while the Rotax engine provides reliable power for local flights and training.
The type is particularly popular among private owners and flying clubs in the UK and Europe, where it serves as both a trainer and a weekend tourer. With a maximum takeoff weight under 1,000 pounds and a stall speed below 30 knots, the Skyranger operates at the gentler end of the aviation spectrum, trading speed and range for accessibility and simplicity. Its slow-flight characteristics and forgiving handling make it well-suited to grass strips and short fields, though cross-country capability remains limited by fuel capacity and weather tolerance.
SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the most frequently observed.
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Aircraft specifications
Skyranger
Recent flights
Newest 1 operations of N93253
