Sportsman

Classic pusher amphibian designed by Volmer Jensen; user-friendly wood construction

specifications
 
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
 useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range		 Cont. HP Range115/85-115
x
 24 ft
 8 ft
 36.5 ft
 180sq. ft
2
 1000 lb
x
 1500 lb
 20 gal
 320n.m

performance

takeoff distance, ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
 service ceiling		 350/1000w ft
 850fpm
 125 mph
 100mph
 500/1000w ft
 14,000 ft

limiting and recommended speeds

design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed 		x
x
 45mph
x

All specifications are based on manufacturer's calculations