Ibis GS-750 Grand Magic


The Ibis GS-750 Grand Magic is a Colombian homebuilt aircraft, designed and produced by Ibis Aircraft of Cali, introduced in 2006. The aircraft is supplied as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft or as a kit for amateur construction.

Design and development

The GS-750 Grand Magic is a development of the two-seat Ibis GS-700 Magic. It features a strut-braced high-wing, a four-seat enclosed cabin with doors, fixed tricycle landing gear with wheel pants and a single engine in tractor configuration.
The aircraft is made from sheet aluminium "all-metal" construction, with the wing tips and cowling made from composite material. Its span wing employs a NACA 650-18m airfoil, mounts flaps and has a wing area of. The wing is supported by V-struts and jury struts. The main landing gear is sprung 7075-T6 aluminium, while the nose gear has lever suspension using rubber pucks and helical springs. The main wheels include hydraulic disc brakes.
The acceptable power range is and the standard engines used are the eight cylinder Jabiru 5100 and, since July 2010, the Lycoming IO-390-X powerplant.
The aircraft has a typical empty weight of and a gross weight of, giving a useful load of. With full fuel of the payload for pilot, passengers and baggage is.
The standard day, sea level, no wind, take off with a engine is and the landing roll is.

Operational history

In February 2007 the prototype was delivered to a customer in Ecuador.

Specifications (GS-750 Grand Magic)