Sparrow 2 - XTC
Rugged airframe is welded 4130 steel by
oxy-acetylene process assuring complete welds with full penetration.
Wing tanks carry 22 gallons of fuel. Power plant options to 100 HP,
and complete light package positions this aircraft as affordable
cross country flying.
Independent flaps and ailerons enhance manoeuvrability and assure
short field performance. Roomy cockpit, dual controls, ample sized
instrument panel, baggage compartment, are standard.
Ribs are factory completed. Airframe is epoxy primed and ready to
cover. Full sized patterns are provided for floorboards, boot cowl,
instrument panel and windshield. Hand tools and rivet gun are all
that's needed to complete the kit. Meets the 51% experimental rule
in the U.S.
specifications
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range |
Continental, Rotax 912/582, Subaru E81, VW Conversion
to 100 HP
x
16
ft 9 ins
7
ft 9 ins
31
ft 2¼ ins
140
sq ft
x
600
lbs
650
lbs
1250
lbs
32
gallons
x |
performance
takeoff
distance, ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
service ceiling |
150
ft
1100
ft/min
x
110
mph
250
ft
x |
limiting and recommended speeds
design
manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed |
x
130
mph
39
mph
x |
All specifications are based on
manufacturer's calculations
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