 The landing gear is either a monowheel gear or, optionally, bicycle gear.Although very light, with a standard empty weight of , the Tempest does not qualify under the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles regulations as a hang glider, neither is it foot-launchable.When it was available the aircraft was supplied as a kit, that required an estimated 200 hours to complete, or as a complete ready-to-fly aircraft.