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Pitts S1-C
Steen Aero Lab, Inc.
1451 Clearmont St. NE
Palm Bay, FL 32905
United States
Phone: 321-725-4160
http://www.steenaero.com
info@steenaero.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | Current | ||
Categories | Aerobatic |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 200 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 16000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 154 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 800 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 64 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 300 |
Range (statute mi) | 290 | Landing Distance (ft) | 600 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Lycoming IO-360 | ||
Design Horsepower | 180 | H.P. Low Range | 125 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 20 | H.P. High Range | 200 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 720 | Useful Load (lb) | 430 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1150 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 98 | Length (ft) | 15.5 |
Wingspan (ft) | 17.3 | Height (ft) | 6 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Biplane | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
Materials | Fabric, Metal, Wood, Tube |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 2000 | Number Built & Flown | 520 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $250 |
Build Cost Range | $25,000 - $75,000 |