AEROCOMP COMP AIR 10XL

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Edited By: Omar Filipović
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • This experimental-category, composite 7- to 10-seater aircraft is powered by a Walter M601D turbine engine.
  • It offers a substantial useful load of up to 3,000 pounds and impressive performance, including a 192 kts (200 mph) cruise speed.
  • The aircraft boasts excellent short-field capabilities with a takeoff roll as short as 250 feet and a climb rate of 1,500-2,000 fpm.
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STANDARD DATA: Gross weight: 5,200-6,000 lbs.; Empty weight: 2,750-3,150 lbs.; Fuel capacity: 120-180 gals. Wingspan: 36 ft. 6 in.; Length: 31 in.
PERFORMANCE: Top cruise: 192 kts; Stall: 46-54 mph; Climb rate: 800-2,000 fpm; Takeoff roll: 250-500 ft.; Landing roll: 700 ft.; Range: 672-795 nm.

This composite 7- to 10-seater has as much as 3,000 pounds of useful load. Powered by a Walter M601D turbine engine, the big experimental-category single can cruise at 200 mph without breaking a sweat. Because of the power-to-weight ratio, the 10XL can hop off the ground in just a few hundred feet and climb at 1,500-2,000 fpm. An even larger Comp Air 12 is already flying.

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