The Skeeter is a lightweight sporting plane featuring a single seat and a single strut-braced wing mounted in parasol fashion. The wing is constructed from wood spars and fabric covering with the exception of the leading edge that is metal-covered. The fuselage is constructed from a steel-tube frame that is paneled with either wood or metal in the cockpit area only. Aft of the cockpit section the airframe is left uncovered. Power is supplied by Volkswagen engines rated from 50 to 72 hp.
Gross Wt. 730 lb Empty Wt. 500 lb Fuel capacity 5½ USG Wingspan 22’ Length 13’6” Top speed 85 mph Cruise 75 mph Stall 42 mph Climb rate 600 fpm Takeoff run 600 ft Landing 600 ft Range 160 sm