Leader Industries has contracted with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to accomplish a preliminary design of the 329 Amphibian Concept to include:
- Preliminary weight estimate
- Wing design
- Fuselage layout, including buoyancy of hull shape
- Engine selection and installation as may be integrated with the ducted fan patents.
- Structural concept
- Weight and balance
- Stability and control analysis
- Static performance (level flight speed, climb performance, takeoff distance)
- Cost estimation
- Physical configuration documentation via CATIA solid model drawings
Embry-Riddle has completed their report. If you are interested in seeing their report in total contact John Meekins at (800) 732-3708 or
JohnMeekins@329Amphibian.com.
