Team Mini-Max

Team Mini-Max
TypePrivate limited liability company
IndustryAerospace
Headquarters,
ProductsKit aircraft
Websitewww.teammini-max.com

Team Mini-Max, LLC is a kit aircraft manufacturer located in Niles, Michigan. The company produces the Mini-MAX and Hi-MAX lines of aircraft. All the designs feature wooden construction with aircraft fabric covering. The current models offered are powered by either Rotax or Hirth two-stroke or Volkswagen four-stroke engines.

History

The Mini-MAX family was originally produced by TEAM Incorporated (Tennessee Engineering and Manufacturing) of Bradyville, Tennessee. The company was eventually bankrupted by a lawsuit and production passed to Ison Aircraft also of Bradyville, Tennessee and then to JDT Mini-MAX of Nappanee, Indiana. The Mini-MAX name stands for MINImum cost, MAXimum fun.

The company was renamed Team Mini-Max in 2012 and moved to Niles, Michigan.

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by JDT Mini-MAX
Model name First flight Number built Type
1030F MAX 103 1984 Single seat, open cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1100F Mini-MAX Single seat, open cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1100R Mini-MAX 1984 Single seat, open cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1500R Sport 1987 Single seat, open cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1600R Sport 1989 Single seat, enclosed cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1550V V-MAX 1993 Single seat, open cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1650R EROS Single seat, enclosed cockpit, mid-wing aircraft
1700R Hi-MAX 1987 Single seat high wing ultralight
AeroMax 2012 1 Single seat high wing light-sport aircraft