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Raven 2XS
Raven Aircraft Corp.
12312 82a Ave., #6
Surrey, BC V3W 0T7
Canada
Phone: 604-597-9296
http://www.ravenaircraft.com
ravenair@uniserve.com
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | No Longer Sold | ||
| Categories | Aerobatic | ||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 200 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 17000 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 188 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 3300 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 60 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 530 |
| Range (statute mi) | 450 | Landing Distance (ft) | 750 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Lycoming IO-540 | ||
| Design Horsepower | 280 | H.P. Low Range | 260 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 37 | H.P. High Range | 400 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 1180 | Useful Load (lb) | 600 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 1780 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 119.4 | Length (ft) | 19 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 19.1 | Height (ft) | 7 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Biplane | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 24 | ||
| Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
| Materials | Fabric, Metal, Wood | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
| Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 2000 | Number Built & Flown | 2 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $24,000 | Plans Cost ($US) | $395 |
| Build Cost Range | $70,000 - $150,000 | ||
