Commander 112B

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The Commander 112B is a four-seat aircraft with a base price of $78,000.
  • Powered by a 200 HP engine, it features retractable landing gear, a constant-speed propeller, and offers a useful load of 927 lbs.
  • Key performance highlights include a maximum cruise speed of 142 knots, a range of up to 846 nautical miles, a service ceiling of 20,000 feet, and relatively short takeoff (1190 ft) and landing (680 ft) ground rolls.
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Base price: $78,000
TBO (hrs.): 2000
Horsepower on takeoff: 200
Fuel type: 100LL
Propeller type: Constant speed
Landing gear type: Tri./Retractable
Gross weight (lbs.): 2650
Empty weight (lbs.): 1723
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 927
Useful fuel, std. (gals.): 68
Oil capacity (qts.): 8
Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 519
Wingspan: 35 ft. 7 in.
Overall length: 25 ft. 1 in.
Height: 8 ft. 5 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 152
Seating capacity: 4
Cabin doors: 2
Cabin width (in.): 46
Cabin height (in.): 48
Baggage capacity (lbs./cu. ft.): 120
PERFORMANCE
CRUISE SPEED (kts.):
75% power: 142
65% power: 132
MAX RANGE (nm):
75% power: 780
65% power: 846
FUEL CONSUMPTION (gph.):
75% power: 10.5
65% power: 9.1
Estimated endurance, 65% (hrs.): 7.47
Vs (kts.): 58
Vso (kts.): 54
Best rate of climb, SL (fpm): 950
Service ceiling (ft.): 20,000
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 1190
Takeoff over 50-ft.
obstacle (ft.):
1829
Landing ground roll (ft.): 680
Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1039
Source: Jane’s All The World’s Aircraft and Aircraft Bluebook Price Digest

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