Rans S-6S Coyote II

PH-3N1 Rans S-6S Coyote II c/n 020011359S at the MLA-airfield Maasvlakte in Holland on August 15, 2003

Rans Inc. started in 1983 with the production of aircraft and has delivered since over 4000 UL-aeroplanes complete or as a building package. The production-prototype of the Rans S-6 flew first in November 1988. The Rans S-6S entered production in 1993 and already over 1700 Rans S-6 Coyote II Series kits has been delivered since to customers throughout the world. The standard engine of the Rans S-6S is the Rotax 503; 582; 912 or 912S. The in 2001 built Rans S-6S PH-3N1 however is equipped with a Subaru EA-81 engine. The PH-3N1 was photographed on August 15th 2003 at the former ULV-airfield Maasvlakte near Rotterdam in the Netherlands.