VELOCITY XL-5
FG
N541SW
BUILDERS
/ OWNERS
SPECIFICATIONS
Model XL-5 Fixed Gear
Length 20 ft
Height 7’ 9”
Wingspan 31’
Canard
Span 188”
Main
Wing Area 122.5 sq ft
Canard
Wing Area 22.8 sq ft
Total
Wing Area 145.3 sq ft
Empty
Weight 1,800 lbs
Gross
Weight 3,000 lbs
Useful
Load 1,200 lbs
Fuel
Capacity 68 gal
Wing
Loading 20.6 lbs/sq
ft (Gross)
Power
Loading 9.67 lb/hp (Gross)
Landing
Gear Fixed Gear
Engine Continental IO550
Horsepower 310
RPM 2,700
Propeller MT Propeller
Model MTV-9-D/LD178-102
Type Variable Pitch / 3-blades
PERFORMANCE *
Takeoff
Distance 1,300 ft
Rate
of Climb 1,300 ft/min
Landing
Distance 1,500 ft
Cruise
Speed (75%) 185 kts
Vne 200
kts
Ceiling 20,000 ft
Range
(65% Power) 815 NM (w/ 45 min reserve)
Minimum
Speed 65 kts
Landing
Speed 75
kts
* Factory specifications
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2004