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    Details:

    Chipper

    Belite Enterprises LLC/Chipper Aerospace LLC
    8610 E 34th Street N #1
    Wichita, KS 67226
    United States

    Phone: 316-253-6746

    http://www.beliteaircraft.com
    info@beliteaircraft.com

    CATEGORY:
    Type Fixed-wingSport-Pilot Compliant Yes
    Status Under Development
    Categories
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph) 124Service Ceiling (ft) 14500
    Cruise Speed (mph) 112Rate of Climb (fpm) 800
    Stall Speed (mph) 39Takeoff Distance (ft) 200
    Range (statute mi) 1000Landing Distance (ft) 200
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine Rotax 912
    Design Horsepower 80H.P. Low Range 80
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) 34H.P. High Range 120
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 600Useful Load (lb) 632
    Gross Weight (lb) 1232
    Wing Area (ft2) 116.2Length (ft) 18.5
    Wingspan (ft) 31.2Height (ft)
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design HighFolding Wings Yes
    No. of Seats 2Tandem No
    Cockpit Width (in) 41
    Landing Gear Tricycle, Tailwheel
    Materials Metal
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available YesQuick-build Available Yes
    Plans Available NoIncludes Engine No
    Beginner Build Time (hrs) 1000Number Built & Flown 1
    Kit Cost ($US) $12,000Plans Cost ($US) $480
    Build Cost Range $25,000 - $40,000
    COMMENTS:
    Engine options: Rotax, Jabiru, UL Power