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MJ-2 Tempete
Jurca Plans, c/o Ken Heit
1733 Kansas
Flint, MI 48506
United States
Phone: 810-232-5395
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | No Longer Sold | ||
| Categories | |||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 120 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 11000 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 102 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 555 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 62 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 820 |
| Range (statute mi) | 430 | Landing Distance (ft) | 800 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Lycoming | ||
| Design Horsepower | 110 | H.P. Low Range | 65 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 16 | H.P. High Range | 180 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 639 | Useful Load (lb) | 311 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 950 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 85.9 | Length (ft) | 18.5 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 19.5 | Height (ft) | 8 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Low | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
| Cockpit Width (in) | |||
| Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
| Materials | Fabric, Wood | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
| Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 1200 | Number Built & Flown | 51 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $650 |
| Build Cost Range | $ - $ | ||
COMMENTS:
| One of two Jurca designs that is not a WW-II replica. Built in France with O-200 and Ellison injectors, flies smoothly inverted. Make checks payable to Ken Heit. Some Tempetes in France use Lyc. O-320 to O-360. Performance varies with engine. |
