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    Airdrome Aeroplanes, Inc.
    929 NW Rd 1571
    Holden, MO 64040
    United States

    Phone: 816-230-8585

    http://www.airdromeaeroplanes.com
    rbaslee@yahoo.com

    CATEGORY:
    Type Fixed-wingSport-Pilot Compliant Yes
    Status Current
    Categories Replica
    PERFORMANCE:
    Max Speed (mph)Service Ceiling (ft)
    Cruise Speed (mph) 90Rate of Climb (fpm) 600
    Stall Speed (mph) 34Takeoff Distance (ft) 125
    Range (statute mi)Landing Distance (ft) 400
    POWERPLANT:
    Engine VW
    Design HorsepowerH.P. Low Range
    Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) 14H.P. High Range
    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Empty Weight (lb) 689Useful Load (lb) 384
    Gross Weight (lb) 1073
    Wing Area (ft2)Length (ft)
    Wingspan (ft) 26.6Height (ft)
    DESIGN:
    Wing Design BiplaneFolding Wings No
    No. of Seats 1Tandem No
    Cockpit Width (in) 28
    Landing Gear Tailwheel
    Materials Fabric, Wood
    KIT AND PLANS:
    Kit Available YesQuick-build Available No
    Plans Available NoIncludes Engine No
    Beginner Build Time (hrs)Number Built & Flown
    Kit Cost ($US) $14,995Plans Cost ($US) $
    Build Cost Range $17,000 - $25,000
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