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Silent 2 Electric
Alisport
P.O. Box 966
Tullahoma, TN 37388
United States
Phone: 931-434-3434
http://www.alisport.com
info5@alisport.com
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
| Status | Current | ||
| Categories | |||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 136 | Service Ceiling (ft) | |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 56 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 500 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 40 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 460 |
| Range (statute mi) | 70 | Landing Distance (ft) | 330 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Air Energy DC | ||
| Design Horsepower | 17 | H.P. Low Range | |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | H.P. High Range | ||
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 385 | Useful Load (lb) | 275 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 660 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 94.7 | Length (ft) | 20.8 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 42.6 | Height (ft) | 4 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Mid | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 22 | ||
| Landing Gear | Monowheel | ||
| Materials | Composite | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | Yes |
| Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | Yes |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 500 | Number Built & Flown | 2 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $114,000 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
| Build Cost Range | $116,000 - $122,000 | ||
COMMENTS:
| LSA Legal. 13kw=17hp electric motor. |
