Aviat Pitts S2C

Aviat Pitts S2C Engine make/model: Lycoming AEIO-540-D4A Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 260@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 260 TBO hrs.: 1200 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell Constant Speed Landing gear type: Fixed Bungee Max…

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Engine make/model: Lycoming AEIO-540-D4A
Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 260@2700@SL
Horsepower for takeoff: 260
TBO hrs.: 1200
Fuel type: 100LL
Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell Constant Speed
Landing gear type: Fixed Bungee
Max ramp weight (lbs.): 1700
Gross weight (lbs.): 1700
Landing weight (lbs.): 1700
Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1155
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 545
Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 377
Useful fuel, std. (gals.): 28
Oil capacity (qts.): 12
Wingspan: 20 ft.
Overall length: 17 ft. 5 in.
Height: 6 ft. 5 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 127.5
Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.): 13.3
Power loading (lbs./hp.): 6.25
Wheel size (in.): 5.00 x 6
Seating capacity: 2
Cabin width (in.): 24
Cabin height (in.): 41
Baggage capacity (lbs.): 20
PERFORMANCE
Cruise speed (kts.):
75% power: 160
65% power: 156
55% power: 152
Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):
75% power: 270
65% power: 290
55% power: 310
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 14.0
65% power: 12.9
55% power: 11.5
Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs): 1.8
Vso (kts.): 56
Best rate of climb (SL fpm): 2900
Service ceiling (ft.): 29,500
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 554
Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 860
Landing ground roll (ft.): 750
Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1200
Source: Aviat Aircraft Inc.

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