[1] The Calypso line all feature a strut-braced high wing, fixed conventional landing gear with optional wheel pants and a single engine in tractor configuration.
[1] The single-seat Calypso 1 is made from a combination of wood and metal with its flying surfaces covered in doped aircraft fabric and a fibreglass cowling.
[1] The standard day, sea level, no wind, takeoff with a 40 hp (30 kW) engine is 61 m (200 ft) and the landing roll is 46 m (151 ft).
[1] The manufacturer estimates the construction time for the Calypso 1A from the supplied kit to be 300 hours.
[1] By 1998 the company reported that 12 kits had been sold and five Calypso 1s were completed and flying.