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Found Bush Hawk XP aircraft history, performance and specifications

Found Aircraft Canada Inc. was incorporated May 6th, 1996 to develop and produce the FBA-2C1 Bush Hawk-XP. Found Aircraft has over 75 employees and operates 25,000 square feet of production and testing facilities at the Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport (CNK4) and the Brampton Airport (CNC3). The Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport is located 30 km south of Parry Sound, Ontario and 200 km north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

performance
  WITH WHEELS WITH FLOATS
SPEED
Cruise, 75% power at 7,500ft 145kts 125kts
CRUISE  
Maximum Range 880 nms 710 nms
Max. Endurance (45 min reserve) 8.5 hrs 8.5 hrs
Fuel Consumption 16.1 gph 16.1 gph
Rate of Climb @ Sea Level 1,120 fpm 820 fpm
Service Ceiling 18,000 ft 15,000 ft *
TAKE OFF PERFORMANCE
Ground Roll 750 ft 1,200 ft *
Total Distance Over 50ft Obstacle 1,330 ft 1,900 ft *
Stall Speed (KCAS)
Flaps Up, Power Off 57 KCAS 62 KCAS
Flaps Down, Power Off 52 KCAS 52 KCAS
MAXIMUM WEIGHT
Ramp 3,500 lbs 3,800 lbs **
Take-Off and Landing 3,500 lbs 3,800 lbs **
Standard Empty Weight 1,975 lbs 2,325 lbs
Maximum Useful Load 1,525 lbs 1,475 lbs
Baggage Allowance 250 lbs 250 lbs
Wing Loading 19.4 lbs/sq ft 21.1 lbs/sq ft
Power Loading 11.7 lbs/hp 12.7 lbs/hp
Fuel Capacity 100 US gal 100 US gal
Oil Capacity 11 qts 11 qts
Engine I0-540-L1C5-300 hp I0-540-L1C5-300 hp
Propeller 3 blade, diameter 82 in 3 blade, diameter 82 in
AIRCRAFT DIMENSIONS  
EXTERIOR Length (including floats) 26 ft, 6 in 28 ft, 8 in
  Height (including floats) 8 ft, 3 in 13 ft, 8 in
  Wingspan 36 ft 36 ft
INTERIOR Length 138 in 138 in
  Height 50 in 50 in
  Width 44.25 in 44.25 in
  Volume 120 ft3 120 ft3
  Seats 5 5
* Numbers have been estimated based on previous tests.
** Transport Canada approved, FAA certification in 2004.