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P6E Replica (82%)
Sauser Aircraft Inc.
13101 Ranchwood Rd.
Tustin, CA 92680
United States
Phone: 714-544-9015
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories | Replica |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 145 | Service Ceiling (ft) | |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 130 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1000 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 50 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | |
Range (statute mi) | 1150 | Landing Distance (ft) |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Chevrolet V-8-HO 350 | ||
Design Horsepower | 180 | H.P. Low Range | 180 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 27 | H.P. High Range | 300 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 1511 | Useful Load (lb) | 529 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 2040 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 170 | Length (ft) | 19.2 |
Wingspan (ft) | 26 | Height (ft) | 7 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Biplane | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
Materials | Fabric, Wood, Tube |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | Number Built & Flown | 1 | |
Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $ - $ |
COMMENTS:
Classic replica biplane instills memories of military aviation between the two world wars. Ideal for small block V-8 automotive engines.Out of business; Mr. Sauser deceased, 2002. |