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Coot Amphibian
Richard Steeves
6958 Applewood Dr.
Madison, WI 53719
United States
Phone: 608-833-5586
http://www.coot-builders.com
coot42@gmail.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | Current | ||
Categories | Amphibian, Pusher |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 140 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 12000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 110 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 800 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 50 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 800 |
Range (statute mi) | 300 | Landing Distance (ft) | 1000 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Franklin | ||
Design Horsepower | 180 | H.P. Low Range | 160 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 40 | H.P. High Range | 200 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 1450 | Useful Load (lb) | 500 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1950 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 180 | Length (ft) | 22 |
Wingspan (ft) | 36 | Height (ft) | 8 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Mid | Folding Wings | Yes |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | 44 | ||
Landing Gear | Tricycle | ||
Materials | Composite, Fabric, Metal, Wood |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 3000 | Number Built & Flown | 70 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $125 |
Build Cost Range | $25,000 - $50,000 |
COMMENTS:
Continental engine options are available. |