Weedhopper 440Ultralight Aircraft • Mooresville, NC, USA

This is a completely new, zero-flight-time Weedhopper 440, listed at $5,500 from a seller in Mooresville, NC. Offered as a father-son project that never took to the air, the aircraft has accumulated no hours and is powered by a Rotax 447 twin-cylinder, two-stroke engine producing 40 hp, swinging a two-bladed Powerfin ground-adjustable propeller. The airframe is constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum tubing with pre-sewn Dacron envelopes.

The listing provides extensive background on the model, noting it as an FAR Part 103 ultralight with a crew of one, 28-foot wingspan, empty weight of 250 lbs, and a gross weight of 550 lbs. Performance...