HUGHES LIGHTWING

 

BRAND and MODEL
HUGHES LIGHTWING
TYPE
Two-seat light sport monoplane
ORIGIN
Australia
ENGINE
One 60 kw (80 hp) Rotax 912 four-cylinder horizontally-opposed liquid-and-air-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 9.6 m (31 ft 6 in)

Length: 5.7 m (18 ft 8½ in)

Height: 1.9 m (6 ft 2¾ in)

Wing area: 14.86 m² (160.0 sq ft)

Max speed: 176 km/h (109 mph)

Economical cruising speed: 139 km/h (86 mph)

Stalling speed flaps down: 59 km/h (37 mph)

Max rate of climb at sea level: 259 m/min (850 ft/min)

Service ceiling: 3,050 m (10,000 ft)

Range: 400 km (248 miles)

Endurance: 3 hrs 30 mins

G limits: +6 and –3

Empty weight: 295 kg (650 lb)

Loaded weight: 520 kg (1,146 kg)

PHOTO
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