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    Dragonfly Rancher 582

    Pitman Air LLC
    1840 Airport Blvd
    Red Bluff, CA 96021
    United States

    Phone: 530-945-1860

    http://www.pitmanair.com/
    ed_pitman@hotmail.com

    CATEGORY:
    Type Fixed-wingSport-Pilot Compliant Yes
    Status Current
    Categories
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph) 88Service Ceiling (ft) 15000
    Cruise Speed (mph) 70Rate of Climb (fpm) 850
    Stall Speed (mph) 36Takeoff Distance (ft) 225
    Range (statute mi) 70Landing Distance (ft) 250
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine Rotax 582
    Design Horsepower 64H.P. Low Range
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) 6H.P. High Range
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 530Useful Load (lb) 670
    Gross Weight (lb) 1200
    Wing Area (ft2) 170Length (ft) 19.5
    Wingspan (ft) 34Height (ft) 6.9
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design HighFolding Wings No
    No. of Seats 2Tandem Yes
    Cockpit Width (in) 19
    Landing Gear Tailwheel, Floats
    Materials Fabric
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available YesQuick-build Available Yes
    Plans Available NoIncludes Engine No
    Beginner Build Time (hrs) 200Number Built & Flown 200
    Kit Cost ($US) $23,900Plans Cost ($US) $
    Build Cost Range $30,000 - $75,000
    COMMENTS:
    Everything, Engine, Instruments, etc.. except Paint included in ELSA Kit $48,824 SLSA $55,664