The Pioneer 300 was derived from the Asso V Champion and designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules, as well as the US light-sport aircraft rules. It features a cantilever low-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit under a bubble canopy, a choice of fixed or retractable tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The fixed landing gear version is intended for the US light-sport aircraft category that does not permit retractable gear on landplanes. The aircraft is made with a wooden frame, covered with composite skin panels. Its 8.10 m (26.6 ft) span wing is tapered in planform. Standard engines available are the 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS, 85 hp (63 kW) Jabiru 2200 and 120 hp (89 kW) Jabiru 3300 Variants Pioneer 300 Standard Base model, standard engine is the 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS. Pioneer 300 Hawk Model with upgraded canopy and interior, with plywood wing skins and oleo strut suspension. Pioneer 300 Kite Model with fixed gear and gross weight of 560 kg (1,235 lb) for the US light-sport aircraft market. Pioneer 300 Turbo Model with luxury interior, carbon fibre instrument panel and Rotax 914 turbocharged engine of 115 hp (86 kW) giving a cruise speed of 265 km/h (165 mph). Pioneer 330 Acro Aerobatic model, with inverted-capable version of the 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS and a strengthened airframe with flight load factors of +6/-3g. Retractable (GA) version
