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T-40A Super
Adams Aeronautics Company, Inc.
301 Lake Charles Dr
Jasper, GA 30143
United States
Phone: 404-219-7326
http://www.adamsaero.com
contact@adamsaero.com
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | Current | ||
| Categories | |||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 175 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 14000 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 155 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 1200 |
| Stall Speed (mph) | 62 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 1100 |
| Range (statute mi) | 600 | Landing Distance (ft) | 900 |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Lycoming O-320 | ||
| Design Horsepower | 150 | H.P. Low Range | 100 |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 30 | H.P. High Range | 150 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 1050 | Useful Load (lb) | 600 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 1650 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 106 | Length (ft) | 20.8 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 26.6 | Height (ft) | 6 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Low | Folding Wings | Yes |
| No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | No |
| Cockpit Width (in) | 40 | ||
| Landing Gear | Tricycle, Tailwheel | ||
| Materials | Composite, Wood | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
| Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 2000 | Number Built & Flown | 127 |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $225 |
| Build Cost Range | $20,000 - $35,000 | ||
