The story
The Rans Coyote II is the friendly face of kit aviation — fabric wings, docile manners, and operating costs closer to a motorcycle than an airplane.
Fun fact
More than 2,000 S-6 Coyote IIs had been built by 2011.
Quick answers
How do you identify a Rans S-6 Coyote II?
High-wing two-seater with fabric-covered wings, side-by-side seats and a slim tail; built as both taildragger and tricycle.
How fast is the Rans S-6 Coyote II?
Top speed is 104 kts.
How many passengers does the Rans S-6 Coyote II carry?
Up to 1. A typical layout is side-by-side 2-seat.
How far can the Rans S-6 Coyote II fly?
Range is about 191 nmi.
How big is the Rans S-6 Coyote II?
It is 20 ft 0 in long and 34 ft 6 in across the wings.
When did the Rans S-6 Coyote II first fly?
Its first flight was in 1988.
How many Rans S-6 Coyote IIs have been built?
2,100+ built.
How rare is a Rans S-6 Coyote II in Bogey?
COMMON. Everyday traffic. You will catch plenty of these, and every first catch still counts. Your first Rans S-6 Coyote II catch is worth 25 points.
