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Sport Racer
Blanton, D. L.
14 Hawthorne Rd.
Valley Center, KS 67147
United States
Phone: 316-755-0659
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | Current | ||
| Categories | |||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 200 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 18000 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 175 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 900 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 62 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 1600 |
| Range (statute mi) | 470 | Landing Distance (ft) | 1800 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Ford 230 V-6 | ||
| Design Horsepower | 200 | H.P. Low Range | 150 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 30 | H.P. High Range | 260 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 1175 | Useful Load (lb) | 650 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 1825 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 81 | Length (ft) | 21 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 22 | Height (ft) | 6 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Mid | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 26 | ||
| Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
| Materials | Fabric, Wood, Tube | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
| Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 1500 | Number Built & Flown | 9 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $300 |
| Build Cost Range | $25,000 - $35,000 | ||
