Past Designs
A brief summary of our team's past planes and competition performance
2025-2026 Season
The 2025-2026 season introduced a new design challenge unlike any previous year, pushing the team to rethink core aspects of the aircraft's design.
The team placed 11th out of 35 registered teams in the regular class at the 2026 SAE Aero Design East Competition.
16.4 lbs Empty Weight
43.4 lbs Max Takeoff Weight
10 ft Wingspan
2024-2025 Season
For the 2025 SAE Aero Design East Competition, MAST built on prior years' experiences and took on new technical challenges. With a fresh design approach, the team prioritized structural integrity and modularity.
The team placed 7th out of 37 registered teams in the regular class at the SAE Aero Design East Competition
20.3 lbs Empty Weight
36.2 lbs Max Takeoff Weight
15 ft Wingspan
2023-2024 Season
By taking inspiration from lessons learned at the 2023 SAE Aero Design East Competition, MAST saw great improvements in our flight performance at competition. The team optimized our design and ultimately produced a more competitive plane.
This year the team placed 7th out of 34 registered teams in the regular class at the SAE Aero Design East Competition
17 lbs Empty Weight
31 lbs Max Takeoff Weight
15 ft Wingspan
2022-2023 Season
The 2022-2023 season was the team's inaugural year, and was packed with learning opportunities and chances to grow as a team.
The team placed 11th out of 25 registered teams in the regular class at the SAE Aero Design East Competition
22 lbs Empty Weight
31.5 lbs Max Takeoff Weight
12 ft Wingspan