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HoneyBee G2 Two-Place Tandem
HoneyBee G2, LLC
1010 Barber Road
Hastings, MI 49058
United States
Phone: 616-319-1722
http://www.honeybeeg2.com
info@honeybeeg2.com
CATEGORY:
| Type | Rotorcraft | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
| Status | No Longer Sold | ||
| Categories | Gyroplane, Pusher | ||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 85 | Service Ceiling (ft) | |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 60 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1300 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 300 | |
| Range (statute mi) | 14 | Landing Distance (ft) | 25 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Used EcoTec 2.4L | ||
| Design Horsepower | 180 | H.P. Low Range | 180 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 14 | H.P. High Range | 180 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 750 | Useful Load (lb) | 568 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 1318 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 707 | Length (ft) | 17 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 30 | Height (ft) |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Rotor | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 30 | ||
| 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) | 48 | Number Built & Flown | 2 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $33,995 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
| Build Cost Range | $34,000 - $34,000 | ||
