Beechcraft 1975 C23 Sundowner

Beechcraft 1975 C23 Sundowner Engine make/model: Lyc. O-360-A4J Horsepower: 180 TBO: 2000 Propeller: Fixed Landing Gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2450 Empty weight (lbs.): 1494 Useful load (lbs.): 956…

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Engine make/model: Lyc. O-360-A4J
Horsepower: 180
TBO: 2000
Propeller: Fixed
Landing Gear type: Tri/Fixed
Gross weight (lbs.): 2450
Empty weight (lbs.): 1494
Useful load (lbs.): 956
Fuel (gals.): 52
Wingspan: 32 ft. 9 in.
Overall length: 25 ft. 9 in.
Height: 8 ft. 3 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 146
Seating capacity: 4
Cabin width (in.): 44
Cabin height (in.): 48
Baggage capacity (lbs.): 270
PERFORMANCE
Cruise speed (kts.):
75% power: 118
65% power: 110
Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):
75% power: 470
65% power: 508
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 9.5
65% power: 8.2
Estimated endurance (65% power with 1-hr. reserve): 5 hrs. 54 mins.
Stall speed (gear, flaps down) (knots): 51
Best rate of climb (fpm): 792
Service ceiling (ft.): 12,600
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 1130
Landing ground roll (ft.): 703

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