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Lafayette 4S Revolution
American Ghiles Aircraft Inc.
NA
NA, FL 32724
United States
Phone:
http://www.aircraftkit.com
contact@aircraftkit.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 199 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 16100 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 178 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1181 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 51 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 502 |
Range (statute mi) | 1120 | Landing Distance (ft) | 1150 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Rotax 914 | ||
Design Horsepower | 115 | H.P. Low Range | 100 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 30 | H.P. High Range | 115 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 719 | Useful Load (lb) | 934 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1653 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 87.7 | Length (ft) | 22.4 |
Wingspan (ft) | 28.4 | Height (ft) | 6 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Low | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 4 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tricycle | ||
Materials | Composite |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 975 | Number Built & Flown | 61 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $56,228 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $ - $ |
COMMENTS:
Not in business, 2004. |