BRAND and MODEL
BENSEN GYROCOPTERS
TYPE
Single and two-seat gyrocopters
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 54 kw (72 hp) [1600 cc] McCulloch 4318E four-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled
converted drone target-plane engine
SPECIFICATIONS
Rotor span:6.7 m (22 ft)
Length:3.44 m (11 ft 3 in)
Height:2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Max speed at sea level:137 km/h (85 mph)
Cruising speed:97 km/h (60 mph)
Economical cruising speed:72 km/h (45 mph)
Service ceiling:5,029 m (16,500 ft)
Max rate of climb:610 m/min (2,000 ft/min)
Range:161 km (100 miles)
Ferry range:483 km (300 miles)
Empty weight:113 kg (250 lb)
Max payload:136 kg (300 lb)
Loaded weight:249 kg (550 lb)
PHOTO
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