The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.
It features a strut-braced high-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit with optional doors for access, fixed tricycle landing gear or optionally conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.
[1][2] The aircraft is made from bolted-together aluminum tubing, with its flying surfaces covered in Dacron sailcloth.
[3] By August 2012 there were three Cheetahs on the Federal Aviation Administration registry and two on the Transport Canada Civil Aircraft Register.
[4][5] Data from Bayerl and manufacturer[1][8]General characteristics Performance