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Super Petrel
EDRA Aeronautica Ltda
Rodovia Estadual SP-191
Ipeuna, SP 13537
Brazil
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CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories | Amphibian, Pusher |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 110 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 12000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 85 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 750 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 32 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 300 |
Range (statute mi) | 460 | Landing Distance (ft) | 300 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Rotax 582 | ||
Design Horsepower | 65 | H.P. Low Range | 60 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 25 | H.P. High Range | 80 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 640 | Useful Load (lb) | 463 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1103 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 196 | Length (ft) | 20 |
Wingspan (ft) | 30.3 | Height (ft) | 7 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Biplane | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tricycle | ||
Materials | Composite |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 600 | Number Built & Flown | 91 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $24,600 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $ - $ |
COMMENTS:
This is an evolution of the Petrel, that was made by EDRA since 1990. This is faster, lighter an aerodinamically much more stable and efficient. It is now being sold through Amphibian Airplanes of Canada. |