VANS RV-8

 

BRAND and MODEL
VANS RV-8
TYPE
Two-seat light sport monoplane
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 134 kw (180 hp) Lycoming IO-360 six-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 7.01 m (23 ft)

Length: 6.4 m (21 ft)

Height: 1.7 m (5 ft 6 in)

Wing area: 10.21 m² (110 sq ft)

Max speed: 357 km/h (222 mph)

Max cruising speed: 338 km/h (210 mph)

Rate of climb: 579 m/min (1,900 ft/min)

Service ceiling: 6,858 m (22,500 ft)

Stalling speed: 82 km/h (51 mph)

Range: 1,482 km (921 miles)

Empty weight: 494 kg (1,090 lb)

Loaded weight: 816 kg (1,800 lb)

PHOTO
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