Advanced Composites Solutions

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Advanced Composites Solutions
Company typePrivate
IndustryAerospace
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Headquarters,
Key people
Alexandre Zaramela

Advanced Composites Solutions, commonly shortened to ACS is an engineering company specialized in composite materials technology, mainly their application to the development and construction of light aircraft.[1][2]

History[edit]

Founded by professionals with vast accumulated experience in the international aeronautic industry, the company is located in the city of São José dos Campos in the Brazilian aeronautic cluster. Besides engineering services the main current activity of ACS is the production of the ACS-100 Sora, a two-seat light sport aircraft[1]

ACS is also involved in the development and integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through its subsidiary flight Solutions.

Aircraft[edit]

Summary of aircraft built by ACS[1]
Model name First flight Number built Type
ACS-100 Sora 2008 Two-seat light sport aircraft
ACS-Itaipu Sora-E 2015 Electric motor light sport aircraft
ACS Z-300
ACS-500 Long

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Thiago Vinholes. "Além da Embraer: Conheça outras fabricantes que produzem aviões e drones no país (in Portuguese)". CNN Brasil. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "First flight for electric SORA-E". FLYER. Retrieved August 26, 2021.

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