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LM-J3-W Piper Cub Replica
Light Miniature Aircraft
P. O. Box 744
Wagener, SC 29164
United States
Phone: 803-564-9771
http://www.lightminiatureaircraft.com
fmtiger@pbtcomm.net
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 85 | Service Ceiling (ft) | |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 70 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 750 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 38 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 350 |
Range (statute mi) | 200 | Landing Distance (ft) | 400 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Rotax 582 | ||
Design Horsepower | 65 | H.P. Low Range | 65 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 20 | H.P. High Range | 75 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 750 | Useful Load (lb) | 500 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1250 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 178 | Length (ft) | 22.6 |
Wingspan (ft) | 36.1 | Height (ft) |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | High | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
Cockpit Width (in) | 27 | ||
Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
Materials | Wood |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 1600 | Number Built & Flown | 5 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $9,500 | Plans Cost ($US) | $335 |
Build Cost Range | $16,000 - $25,000 |
COMMENTS:
LSA Legal |