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Exec 162F
Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing
4140 W Mercury Way
Chandler, AZ 85226
United States
Phone: 415-716-1310
https://rotorxaircraft.com/
sales@rotorxaircraft.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Rotorcraft | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories | Helicopter |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 115 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 10000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 95 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1000 |
Stall Speed (mph) | Takeoff Distance (ft) | ||
Range (statute mi) | 290 | Landing Distance (ft) |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | R.I.162F | ||
Design Horsepower | 150 | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 17 | H.P. High Range |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 975 | Useful Load (lb) | 525 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1500 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | Length (ft) | 29.5 | |
Wingspan (ft) | 25 | Height (ft) | 8 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Rotor | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | 42 | ||
Landing Gear | Skid | ||
Materials | Composite, Metal, Tube |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 450 | Number Built & Flown | 700 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $67,750 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $70,000 - $75,000 |
COMMENTS:
World's oldest and largest kit helicopter company. Reliability. Proven performance. Flight training. |