PIPER PA-15 and PA-17 VAGABOND

 

Origin:

United States of America

Type:

Two-seat sport and training monoplane

Engine:

One 48 kw (65 hp) Lycoming O-145-B2 four-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engine

Specifications:

  • Wingspan: 8.93 m (29 ft 3¼ in)
  • Length: 5.68 m (18 ft 8 in)
  • Height: 1.82 m (6 ft)
  • Wing area: 13.70 m² (147.5 sq ft)
  • Max speed at sea level: 164 km/h (102 mph)
  • Cruising speed at 610 m (2,000 ft): 148 km/h (92 mph)
  • Stalling speed: 72 km/h (45 mph)
  • Initial rate of climb: 155 m/min (510 ft/min)
  • Service ceiling: 3,810 m (12,500 ft)
  • Range: 410 km (255 miles)
  • Fuel capacity: 45 litres (9 Imp gals)
  • Take-off roll: 274 m (900 ft)
  • Landing roll: 91 m (300 ft)
  • Take-off over 15 m (50 ft) obstacle: 479 m (1,570 ft)
  • Landing over 15 m (50 ft) obstacle: 390 m (1,280 ft)
  • Empty weight: 281 kg (620 lb)
  • Usable load: 218 kg (480 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 499 kg (1,100 lb)

Photo source: Wikipedia