1980 Vancraft Lightning GyroGyroplane Aircraft • Village of Hagaman, NY, USA

This is a 1980s Vancraft Lightning Gyro offered as a project aircraft by the owner, James Healey, in Hagaman, New York. Priced at $4,500, it has not flown in over 20 years and requires significant reassembly. The airframe is equipped with a Rotax 503 engine and a pre-rotor, and was previously modified with a “tall tail.” The listing includes a rotor, a disassembled rotor head, and a home-made enclosed trailer.

The seller notes this was his father’s gyro and emphasizes that it is a non-flying project needing attention. There is no mention of damage history, annual inspection status, or logbook condition. The owner prefers calls or texts for...