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FOKKER
D-VIII
(Flying razor) Parasol
Airdrome
Aeroplanes
All
aluminium tubing to complete fuselage, wings, landing gear, cabines, lift
struts, and formers. All aluminium sheet metal to construct gussets,
cowling, & seat. All machined parts for control systems, lift struts,
axles, and wings. All AN hardware to build aircraft, eye bolts, locknuts,
thimbles, nico press swedges , aircraft cable (rudder cables,
drag/anti/drag braces). Ball bearing rod ends for control system.
Stainless steel pop rivets. Main wheels, tail wheel, spun aluminium nose
bowl, plans and builders video.
specifications
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range |
Rotax 503, 52 HP (EXP) Rotax377
, 35 HP (UL)
x
x
x
x
x
1
275 lbs
253 lbs
(UL)
242
lbs
x
x
x |
performance
takeoff distance,
ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
service ceiling |
x
1120 fpm
750 fpm (UL)
92 mph 78 MPH (UL)
80 mph 63 mph (UL)
x
x |
limiting and recommended speeds
design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed |
x
x
32 mph
x |
All specifications are based on manufacturer's
calculations
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