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UltraSport 331H
American Sportscopter, Int'l. Inc.
P. O. Box 14608, Hangar 21A
Newport News/Williamsburg Airport, VA 23608
United States
Phone: 757-872-8778
http://www.ultrasport.rotor.com
asii@asiicopter.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Rotorcraft | Sport-Pilot Compliant | Yes |
Status | No Longer Sold |
Categories | Helicopter |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 104 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 10000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 65 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 500 |
Stall Speed (mph) | | Takeoff Distance (ft) | |
Range (statute mi) | 190 | Landing Distance (ft) | |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Hirth H-32 |
Design Horsepower | 65 | H.P. Low Range | |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 10 | H.P. High Range | |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 330 | Useful Load (lb) | 320 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 650 |
Wing Area (ft2) | 42 | Length (ft) | 19.8 |
Wingspan (ft) | 42 | Height (ft) | 8 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Rotor | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
Cockpit Width (in) | 31 |
Landing Gear | Skid |
Materials | Composite |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 200 | Number Built & Flown | 70 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $38,000 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $38,000 - $ |
COMMENTS:
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