Snyder Buzzard
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TypeUltralight motor glider
National originUnited States
Designer
| Snyder Buzzard | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Ultralight motor glider |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Motor Gliders Incorporated |
| Designer | |
| History | |
| First flight | 1930 |
The Snyder Buzzard was a light sport aircraft produced in the United States during the early 1930s. The designer/builder was Bud Snyder.
Designed to fill the lowest segment of the civil aviation market, the Buzzard was a single-seat single-engine fabric-covered aircraft of conventional configuration.
The wing was parasol-mounted. The 34 horsepower (25 kW) ABC Scorpion engine, mounted atop the wing, drove a pusher propeller