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Seamax Aircraft

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Seamax Aircraft
Company typePrivate
IndustryAerospace
Founded1997
FounderMiguel Rosário
Headquarters,
ProductsAirplanes
Websitehttps://www.seamaxaircraft.com/

Seamax Aircraft is a Brazilian manufacturer of amphibious light sport aircraft (LSA) based in São João da Boa Vista, São Paulo.[1]

History

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The company was founded to produce amphibious aircraft in 1997, by designer and engineer Miguel Rosário and located in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro.[2] In 2001 the company started production of the Seamax M-22 based on a proof of concept prototype aircraft that had first flown in 2000.[3][4] In October 2020 the company opened a factory in the United States, the sol location building the Seamax M-22.[5]

Aircraft

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Summary of aircraft built by Seamax Aircraft (2018)[6][7]
Model name First flight Number built Type
Seamax M-22 2000 160 Piston

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ANAC reconhece aeronave Seamax M-22 como ALE Especial". ANAC.
  2. ^ "The Company". Seamax Aircraft.
  3. ^ Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 23. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  4. ^ Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 79. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
  5. ^ "Seamax Aircraft Now Assembled In The USA". Seamax Aircraft.
  6. ^ Todosabordo. "Não é só Embraer. Conheça outras fabricantes brasileiras de aviões (in portuguese)". Vinicius Casagrande.
  7. ^ Danielle Nogueira. "Saiba quem são os pequenos fabricantes que vivem à sombra da Embraer". O Globo. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
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