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