Layzell Gyroplanes Ltd was a British aircraft manufacturer based in Quedgeley, Gloucester and founded by Gary Layzell. The company specialized in the manufacture of autogyros in the form of kits for amateur construction.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 182. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
During its time in business Layzell produced two designs, the Layzell Cricket designed by Peter Lovegrove, produced by Layzell from 2005, and the Layzell Merlin from Scottish designer Jim Montgomery.
Layzell remained in business through 2011, although by July 2012 the company website had been removed from the internet.
Aircraft
Summary of aircraft built by Layzell Gyroplanes Model name First flight Number built Type Layzell Merlin Single seat, open cockpit autogyro Layzell Cricket November 1969 Single seat, open cockpit autogyro, produced by Layzell from 2005
References
External links Former location of official website Layzell Gyroplanes website archives on Archive.org