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FLS Microjet
BD-Micro Technologies, Inc.
1260 Wade Rd.
Siletz, OR 97380
United States
Phone: 541-444-1343
http://www.bd-micro.com
sales@bd-micro.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | Current |
Categories | Aerobatic |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 320 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 26000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 250 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 2750 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 67 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 1500 |
Range (statute mi) | 480 | Landing Distance (ft) | 1000 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Quantum Turbine TJ100 |
Design Horsepower | 292 lb thrust | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 46 | H.P. High Range | |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 416 | Useful Load (lb) | 444 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 860 |
Wing Area (ft2) | 37.8 | Length (ft) | 13.3 |
Wingspan (ft) | 17 | Height (ft) | 6 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Low | Folding Wings | Yes |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | 23.5 |
Landing Gear | Tricycle |
Materials | Metal |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | Yes |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | Yes |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 500 | Number Built & Flown | 7 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $229,900 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $230,000 - $250,000 |
COMMENTS:
265 hp notation refers to 265 lb static thrust. The completely modernized FLS Microjet is a comprehensive high-end kit. Highlights include a modern FADEC controlled powerplant system, advanced all glass dual display panel, AOA, GPS navigation, HOTAS controls, triple bus solid state electrical system, provided with Builder Assistance Program. |