VELOCITY SE  RG

N755V

 

AL GIETZEN

BUILDER / OWNER

 


 

 

SPECIFICATIONS                                                                                                                             VIDEO

 

Model                                     Standard Elite Retractable Gear

Length                                    19 ft                                         

Height                                    7’ 9”                                 

Wingspan                               29’ 4”      

Canard Span                         172”                         

Main Wing Area                     102 sq ft                           

Canard Wing Area                 20.7 sq ft                       

Total Wing Area                    122.7 sq ft                          

Empty Weight                        1,520 lbs                            

Gross Weight                        2,490 lbs                           

Useful Load                           950 lbs                            

Fuel Capacity                        60 Gal                           

Wing Loading                        20.25 lbs/sq ft      (Gross)              

Power Loading                      9.4 lb/hp              

Landing Gear                        Retractable Gear                             

Engine                                    Mazda 20B / 3-rotor rotary conversion                                         

Horsepower                          265                  

RPM                                        Propeller:   2,900;      Engine:   6,300                               

Weight (Dry)                          396 lbs  (24 lbs coolant required)                  

Propeller                                Catto Propellers

Type                                       Fixed Pitch, 3 Blades

Size/Pitch                              66” diameter x 80” pitch        

 

                           

PERFORMANCE

 

Takeoff Distance                  1,500 ft

Rate of Climb                        1,500 ft/min                                 

Landing Distance                 1,500 ft                      

Cruise Speed (75%)             70 kts             

Never Exceed Speed          210 kts                                                  

Service Ceiling                     20,000 ft +                                                              

Range (65% Power)              1,000 NM; 850 NM (w/ 1 hr reserve)                         

Minimum Speed                    70 kts                               

Landing Speed                     80 kts  

 

 

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