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Ridge Runner Model IV
Rocky Mountain Wings, LLC
P.O. Box 1188
Nampa, ID 83653
United States
Phone: 208-466-6699
http://www.realflying.com
rmwwings@aol.com
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | No Longer Sold | ||
| Categories | |||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 110 | Service Ceiling (ft) | |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 100 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1300 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 35 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 150 |
| Range (statute mi) | 300 | Landing Distance (ft) | 150 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Rotax 912 | ||
| Design Horsepower | 80 | H.P. Low Range | 45 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 20 | H.P. High Range | 120 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 600 | Useful Load (lb) | 600 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 1200 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 109 | Length (ft) | 19.6 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 28 | Height (ft) |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | High | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 44 | ||
| Landing Gear | Tricycle | ||
| Materials | |||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | Yes |
| Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 500 | Number Built & Flown | 6 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $21,900 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
| Build Cost Range | $26,000 - $38,000 | ||
