The Sherpa Aircraft Sherpa is an American five-seat utility aircraft designed and built by Sherpa Aircraft Manufacturing Inc. The aircraft is made in two variants, a piston engined K500 and a turboprop K650T. The aircraft has a fixed conventional landing gear with a tailwheel, also available with alternate large tundra tires, skis or floats.
Variants Sherpa K500 Five-seat variant powered by a Lycoming IO-720 piston engine.
Sherpa K650T Improved eight-seat variant powered by a Honeywell TPE331 turboprop. One completed and flown by 2011.Vandermeullen, Richard: 2011 Kit Aircraft Buyer's Guide, Kitplanes, Volume 28, Number 12, December 2011, page 69. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
Specifications (K500)
References Notes Taylor 1996, p. 452
Bibliography
External links