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    Turbine Legend

    Legend Aircraft
    1685 H St, #36151
    Blaine, WA 98230
    United States

    Phone: 360-612-2219

    http://www.legendaircraft.ca
    info@legendaircraft.ca

    CATEGORY:
    Type Fixed-wing Sport-Pilot Compliant No
    Status Current
    Categories
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph) 435 Service Ceiling (ft) 28000
    Cruise Speed (mph) 375 Rate of Climb (fpm) 6500
    Stall Speed (mph) 76 Takeoff Distance (ft) 1000
    Range (statute mi) 1000 Landing Distance (ft) 1500
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 or Garrett TPE331
    Design Horsepower 750 H.P. Low Range 550
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) H.P. High Range 1000
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 2150 Useful Load (lb) 1450
    Gross Weight (lb) 3600
    Wing Area (ft2) 101 Length (ft) 25.7
    Wingspan (ft) 28.5 Height (ft) 9.5
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design Low Folding Wings No
    No. of Seats 2 Tandem Yes
    Cockpit Width (in) 30
    Landing Gear Tricycle
    Materials Composite
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available Yes Quick-build Available Yes
    Plans Available No Includes Engine No
    Beginner Build Time (hrs) 2500 Number Built & Flown 25
    Kit Cost ($US) $200,000 Plans Cost ($US) $
    Build Cost Range $500,000 - $700,000
    COMMENTS:
    Now available with several engine options (Rolls Royce, GE, Pratt, Garrett) the Turbine Legend offers a 300/kt flight envelope (stall @ 64/kt and cruise @370/kt) the airframe can be built to suit your needs. A pressurized cabin is now in development and will be available soon.