MS-26 building time

Building time varies based on your skill level. The MS-26 features simple structures and does not require any special skills..

First Pik-26's were made in something like 2300 hours. Later builders have reported building time of 1700 hours.

Breakdown on construction hours for prototype

Wooden structure	885 h
Assembly	526 h
Metal parts	363 h
Painting	213 h
Jigs and moulds	173 h
Glass fibre parts	123 h

Some hint of construction is given in this photo story of building first Pik-26. PDF

Costs

Cost varies.

Breakdown of cost's given by one builder:

Engine	3650 €
Hardware	3000 €
Instruments, radio	2600 €
Unlisted	1800 €
Plywood	1700 €
Tools	1500 €
Paints etc	800 €
Subcontracted	800 €
Propeller	600 €
Epoxy glue	350€
Spruce, abachi	200€