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Fokker Dr.I
Ron Sands Replicas
,
United States
Phone:
http://www.ronsandsreplicas.com
ron@ronsandsreplicas.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | Current | ||
Categories | Replica |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 120 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 15000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 110 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1800 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 42 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 300 |
Range (statute mi) | 250 | Landing Distance (ft) | 200 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Warner 165 Super Scarab | ||
Design Horsepower | 125 | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 22.5 | H.P. High Range |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 1150 | Useful Load (lb) | 450 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1600 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | Length (ft) | 19 | |
Wingspan (ft) | 23.5 | Height (ft) |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Triplane | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | 28 | ||
Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
Materials |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | Number Built & Flown | ||
Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $ - $ |
COMMENTS:
Prototype equipped with a Warner 165 Super Scarab 7 cyl. radial engine. Lycoming and LeRhone options are shown in drawings. The Dr.1 (Sands) Builders Group in "The Aerodrome" forum contains a wealth of info for building the Triplane. http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/showthread.php?t=16485 |