AUSTER 5D Alpha — Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 4
- Origin
- US
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AUS5 AUS5 | — | 1,100 kg | 250 nm | — | 4 |
Same family
Other models in this family
Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
Keep browsing
Other airframes worth a look
This aircraft
For sale
All Taylorcraft for saleBrowse all aircraft for saleAircraft wanted ads
Free — save the AUSTER 5D Alpha to your watchlist and track it in one place.
Tools
Explore Sprinkle
Registered AUSTER 5D Alpha aircraft
Individual AUSTER 5D Alpha airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
People also ask
How many Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha are there?
4 Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha?
The Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha has a range of about 250 nautical miles.
What is the Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha's maximum take-off weight?
The Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg.
How many seats does the Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha have?
The Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha is typically configured for up to 4 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha?
The Taylorcraft AUSTER 5D Alpha uses ICAO type designator AUS5.



