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SubSonex JSX-2 Personal Jet Makes First Flight

Posted on August 8, 2014 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – The Sonex Aircraft SubSonex Personal Jet model JSX-2 achieved its first flight on July 10, 2014, completing a very successful series of initial flight tests through the remainder of the week.

Test pilot, Bob Carlton, said “I added at bit of power and she quickly goes through 200. The feeling is glass-smooth.” Carlton further accelerated to max continuous power to measure cruise speeds at 3,000 feet.

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