Cirrus Design Corp.
The Cirrus Aircraft Corporation of Duluth, Minnesota, was founded in 1984 by Alan and Dale Klapmeier to produce the VK-30 kit aircraft. The company markets several versions of its two SR model certificated designs. Other light aircraft are under development. In February 2011, Cirrus was sold to China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA), a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation, which is wholly owned by the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
N153CD 2000 Cirrus Design Corp SR20 N153CD. Photo taken at Seppe airport, The Netherlands, 26-09-2004.
N454SD - GTS G3 3-13-10: A 2008 Cirrus SR22 taxies after landing at PDK in Chamblee, GA
N160EU 3-13-10: A 2003 Cirrus SR22 takes off from PDK in Chamblee, GA