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4-place (the "Light
Sport Aircraft" model --hereafter "LSA"-- is
2-place)
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1650# gross weight
[LSA 1430#]
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Wingspan 39', area
110 ft^2
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Fuselage frontal area
<9 ft^2; total ~20 ft^2
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Wing loading: 12
lbm/ft^2
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Cruise 175 kt, 9gph; Vh=215kt [LSA
cruise 105kt, 5gph; 120kt Vh, 7gph]; Vne=250kt.
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Power Loading: ~4
lbm/HP ( Climb
3000fpm to 7000!,
2000fpm to 14000! [non-LSA
tune, pilot only] )
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Stall 51mph clean;
Best Glide 90kt@450fpm ( Glide
ratio 17+:1 at 5000,
e.g. 110ktGS/-600fpm [ LSA, pilot only])
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Range 1000nm [LSA
400nm]
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Max altitude 12500 unpressurized [Pressurized 38000, LSA
7500]
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Boxer-4 280hp@6500rpm
/ 275ftlbs@4500, turbocharged, watercooled, 340# wet [ LSA
4 cyl engine@180hp ]
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No reduction gear or
transmission.
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No floats, pontoons,
sponsons, pylons, or other traditional amphibian "drag devices'"
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Repositionable gear
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Exhaust-blown hull
hydro-steps
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Optional ballistic parachute, air-bags
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