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    Details:

    Feeling/D15/430

    Rainbow Aircraft, Inc.
    1302 Ocean Park Blvd. #C
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
    United States

    Phone: 877-835-9464

    http://www.adventuresportaircraft.com
    matt@aerotrike.com

    CATEGORY:
    Type Weight-shiftSport-Pilot Compliant Yes
    Status No Longer Sold
    Categories Trike
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph) 100Service Ceiling (ft)
    Cruise Speed (mph) 64Rate of Climb (fpm) 600
    Stall Speed (mph)Takeoff Distance (ft) 295
    Range (statute mi) 350Landing Distance (ft) 246
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine Rotax 582
    Design Horsepower 65H.P. Low Range
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) 18H.P. High Range
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 412Useful Load (lb) 538
    Gross Weight (lb) 950
    Wing Area (ft2) 146Length (ft) 10
    Wingspan (ft) 32.2Height (ft) 12
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design DeltaFolding Wings No
    No. of Seats 2Tandem Yes
    Cockpit Width (in)
    Landing Gear Tricycle
    Materials Fabric, Tube
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available YesQuick-build Available No
    Plans Available NoIncludes Engine No
    Beginner Build Time (hrs) 8Number Built & Flown 1
    Kit Cost ($US) $24,000Plans Cost ($US) $
    Build Cost Range $ - $
    COMMENTS:
    LSA legal. Includes engine. Carbon reinforced front fairing with detachable windshield. No welding, fabric, glasswork required.