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    MX Sport

    Quicksilver Manufacturing Inc.
    42214 Sarah Way
    Temecula, CA 92590
    United States

    Phone: 951-506-0061

    http://www.quicksilveraircraft.com
    sales@qsair.com

    CATEGORY:
    Type Fixed-wingSport-Pilot Compliant Yes
    Status Current
    Categories Ultralight, Pusher
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph) 59Service Ceiling (ft) 14000
    Cruise Speed (mph) 49Rate of Climb (fpm) 850
    Stall Speed (mph) 27Takeoff Distance (ft) 75
    Range (statute mi) 110Landing Distance (ft) 70
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine Hirth F23
    Design Horsepower 50H.P. Low Range 40
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) 5H.P. High Range 50
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 254Useful Load (lb) 271
    Gross Weight (lb) 525
    Wing Area (ft2) 156Length (ft) 18.1
    Wingspan (ft) 28Height (ft) 9
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design HighFolding Wings No
    No. of Seats 1Tandem No
    Cockpit Width (in) 32
    Landing Gear Tricycle
    Materials Fabric
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available YesQuick-build Available No
    Plans Available NoIncludes Engine Yes
    Beginner Build Time (hrs) 40Number Built & Flown 351
    Kit Cost ($US) $22,510Plans Cost ($US) $
    Build Cost Range $18,600 - $24,000
    COMMENTS:
    LSA Legal