# Alliant Destiny XLT

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Destiny XLT General information Type Powered parachute National origin United States Manufacturer Alliant Aviation

The **Alliant Destiny XLT** is an American two-seat [powered parachute](/source/Powered_parachute), designed and produced by [Alliant Aviation](/source/Alliant_Aviation) based at [Richland, Michigan](/source/Richland%2C_Michigan).[1]

## Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the FAI Microlight rules. It features a [parachute](/source/Parachute)-style [high-wing](/source/High-wing) and two-seats in tandem in an open frame, [tricycle landing gear](/source/Tricycle_landing_gear) and a single 64 hp (48 kW) [Rotax 582](/source/Rotax_582) engine in [pusher configuration](/source/Pusher_configuration). Versions were also available with a [Rotax 503](/source/Rotax_503) or [Hirth 3701](/source/Hirth_3701) engine.[1]

## Variants

**ST**
- Single-seat variant

**LT**
- Two-seat lightweight variant

**XLT**
- Heavier two-seat variant

## Specifications (XLT with Rotax 582)

*Data from* World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2004/2005[1]

**General characteristics**

- **Crew:** two

- **Empty weight:** 386 lb (175 kg)

- **Gross weight:** 992 lb (450 kg)

- **Powerplant:** 1 × [Rotax 582](/source/Rotax_582) twin cylinder, [two-stroke](/source/Two-stroke), liquid-cooled [aircraft engine](/source/Aircraft_engine), 64 hp (48 kW)

- **Propellers:** 3-bladed

**Performance**

- **Maximum speed:** 34 mph (55 km/h, 30 kn)

- **Cruise speed:** 32 mph (52 km/h, 28 kn)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-wdla04_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-wdla04_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-wdla04_1-2) "World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2004/2005". *World Directory of Light Aviation*. Pagefast Ltd, England: 77. 2004. [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1368-485X](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1368-485X).

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