Bye’s eFlyer 2 Electric Trainer Gets FAA Approval To Begin Flight Testing

Bye Aerospace Caption: Bye's eFlyer 2 prototype is powered by a Safran electric motor and MagniX battery system

Bye's eFlyer 2 prototype is powered by a Safran electric motor and MagniX battery system.

Credit: Bye Aerospace
Bye Aerospace has received a special airworthiness certificate from the FAA for its eFlyer 2 full-scale prototype, clearing the way to begin flight tests of the electric training aircraft. The FAA awarded the first eFyer 2 its experimental ticket following a detailed inspection of the completed two...
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