UH - 14P Hovercraft


The AF - 46 features elegant design, ergonomic seating, impressive performance and seats 46 passengers in luxury. The cabin features a split-level design. The main cabin is spacious enough to seat 36 passengers, the upper cabin/cockpit area seats 10 passengers, the pilot & navigator.
Standard passenger seats recline & feature arm rests, table trays and magazine pockets. The cabin aisle is 1.25 meters (49") wide.
Amenities; There’s a built-in HEAD (toilet) and a small room for a galley or storage. Powered by three 500hp turbo diesel engines.
This unit is 95% complete. When the new owner is found the hovercraft will be test flown then fitted with a finished interior per the customer’s specification.


Specifications
Craft Length: 14 feet
Craft Width: 81 inches
Craft Height: 54 inches
Cabin Length: 148 inches
Cabin Width: 48 inches
Cushion Height: 9 - 10 inches
Payload: 600 lbs
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Max. Passengers: 3
Max speed: 40+ mph
Cruise Speed: 30 mph
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Hovercraft Particulars
For sale is a very nice twin engine 2-man hovercraft. A modified UH-14P, this craft can be used as a cruiser or quickly changed over to F35 racing configuration. The cockpit has been widened from the typical UH style to a more spacious Weber style, allowing for more storage and quick draining. The hull is made of foam and fiberglass, with minimal wood.
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• 27hp Kohler thrust engine-electric start
• 8hp Briggs & Stratton Lift engine-electric & pull start
• Operates over land/water/snow/ice.
• 40MPH on water; >40mph on ice
• 8 inch hover height
• Hull measures 14ft long (with rudders) x 6ft wide This is a versatile hovercraft that features many unique and one-of-a-kind design features. The intent has been to incorporate features to help make this as quiet as possible, such as:
• Driving the thrust prop from behind rather than in front. This reduces the hardware in front of the prop that creates turbulent airflow, then noise. • A (Dean Pollee designed) scimitar (curved) prop design.
• Individual mufflers for each thrust engine cylinder.
• A removable carbon-fiber “hood” around the lift engine. Other design features include:
• A roll bar built within the thrust duct.
• Joystick steering with a push-pull cable.
• A ground-adjustable elevator.
• Dual throttles.
• Safety lanyards for each engine (required for racing).
• Full thrust prop and lift fan guarding (Complies with HCA guarding requirements).
• Bag skirt. • Tachometer/ Hour meter for each engine.
• Aux power outlet
• Grab handles on the sides for securing/ handling. This hovercraft comes with these additional items:
• Aluminum tilt-bed trailer with winch.
• Spare trailer tire.
• Racing seat & cruising seat.
• 6 gallon cruising fuel tank with quick disconnects.
• 3 gallon racing fuel tank with quick disconnects.
• Fire Extinguisher
• Paddle
• Safety Whistle
The big bonus for this hovercraft is that it comes with a full size 3D bag skirt tool. When the time comes for a new skirt, just drape the fabric over this tool and assemble a new one! I will show you how. The tool was made to fit this hovercraft, so skirt replacement just got easy! Located in SW Michigan. More pictures and videos available. No trades.
Price: $ 8,000

