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1998 S-2C Pitts Special

1998 S-2C Pitts Special Base Price: $165,500 Price as tested: $182,500 Engine make/model: Lycoming AEIO-540, 260 Hp Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 185@2550@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 260 TBO hrs.: 1200 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell, constant speed, composite three-blade Landing gear type: Fixed/Conv. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 1700 Gross weight (lbs.): 1700 Max landing weight (lbs.): 1700 Empty […]

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1996 Super Ximango Glider

1996 Super Ximango Glider Price: $108,000 Engine make/model: Rotax 912A Horsepower for takeoff: 81 Fuel type: 100 Propeller make/type: Hoffman two-blade Landing gear type: Conv/Retr Max ramp weight (lbs.): 1874 Gross weight (lbs.): 1874 Max landing weight (lbs.): 1874 Empty weight (lbs.): 1331 Useful load (lbs.): 543 Payload, full fuel (lbs.): 405 Usable fuel (gals.): […]

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2007 Gobosh G700S

2007 Gobosh G700S Base price: $106,950 to $123,900 Engine make/model: Rotax 912 ULS Horsepower@altitude: 100 Gross weight (lbs.): 1320 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 820 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 500 Useable fuel, std. (gals.): 111 Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 500 Cabin width (in.): 41 PERFORMANCE Max cruise speed (kts.): 116 Vso (kts.): 39 Best rate […]

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Cirrus SR22-G3

Cirrus SR22-G3 Base price: $371,200 Engine make/model: Continental IO-550-N Horsepower@altitude: 310@SL Gross weight (lbs.): 3400 Landing weight (lbs.): 3400 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2230 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1170 Useable fuel, std. (gals.): 92 Wingspan: 38 ft. 4 in. Overall length: 26 ft. Height: 8 ft. 9 in. Cabin width (in.): 49 Cabin height (in.): […]

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2000 Great Lakes

2000 Great Lakes Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-360-B1F6 Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 180@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type: Hartzell CS Landing gear type: Conventional/Fixed Max ramp weight (lbs.): 1800 Gross weight (lbs.): 1800 Landing weight (lbs.): 1800 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1230 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 570 Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): […]

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Comanche 180

Comanche 180 Base/used Price: $36,000 Engine make/model: Lyc. O-360-A1A Horsepower@altitude: 180@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 80/87 Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell CS Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2550 Gross weight (lbs.): 2550 Max landing weight (lbs.): 2550 Empty weight (lbs.): 1530 Useful load (lbs.): 1020 Payload, full std. fuel […]

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Piper Arrow

Piper Arrow Base price: $228,700 Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-360-C1C6 Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 200@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: McCauley CS Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 2750 Landing weight (lbs.): 2750 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1790 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 960 Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 572 Usable fuel […]

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Piper Archer III

Piper Archer III Base price: $179,900 Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-360-A4M Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 180@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: Sensenich FP / 76 Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2558 Gross weight (lbs.): 2550 Landing weight (lbs.): 2550 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1703 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 847 […]

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1974 Piper Arrow II with LoPresti Speed Merchants Speed Kit

1974 Piper Arrow II with LoPresti Speed Merchants Speed Kit Price: $48,500 (plus mod. cost) Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-360-C1C Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 200 @2700 @SL Horsepower for takeoff: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/type: Hartzell two-blade CS Landing gear type: Tri/Retr Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2650 Gross weight (lbs.): 2650 Max landing weight (lbs.): […]

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Piper 1997 PA-34-220T Seneca V

Piper 1997 PA-34-220T Seneca V Engine make/model: Cont. L/TSIO-360-RB Horsepower: 200 TBO hrs.: 1800 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 4750 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 3377 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1396 Fuel (gals.): 122 Wingspan: 38 ft. 9 in. Overall length: 28 ft. 7 in. Height: 9 ft. 10 in. Wing […]

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