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Sport Trainer
Wag-Aero Group, The
1216 North Rd., Box 181
Lyons, WI 53148
United States
Phone: 262-763-9586
http://www.wagaero.com
wagaero-sales@wagaero.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
Status | Current |
Categories | |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 94 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 12000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 85 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 450 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 38 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 375 |
Range (statute mi) | 310 | Landing Distance (ft) | 375 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Continental C-85 |
Design Horsepower | 85 | H.P. Low Range | 65 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 12 | H.P. High Range | 85 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 720 | Useful Load (lb) | 600 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1320 |
Wing Area (ft2) | 178 | Length (ft) | 22.3 |
Wingspan (ft) | 35.2 | Height (ft) | |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | High | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
Cockpit Width (in) | 24 |
Landing Gear | Tailwheel |
Materials | |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | Yes |
Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 2000 | Number Built & Flown | 250 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $21,000 | Plans Cost ($US) | $135 |
Build Cost Range | $35,000 - $45,000 |
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