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Cygnet
Full two-place light plane that retains very
good takeoff and climb performance even at
gross weight. Good visibility. First flew in
1973. This aircraft is unconventional in the sense that it uses the
geodesic wing construction technique, similar to the Wellington
bomber of World War II.
specifications
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range |
VW 1835cc
HP Range60-82
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19ft
5.8ft
30ft
125sq.ft
2
585lb
x
1100lb
15gal
390n.m
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performance
takeoff distance,
ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
service ceiling |
700ft
580fpm
108mph
100mph
700ft
x |
limiting and recommended speeds
design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed |
x
x
48mph
x |
All specifications are based on manufacturer's
calculations
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