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December 2007 Readback

readbackBritish race pilot Paul Bonhomme was victorious at the penultimate stop in the 2007 Red Bull Air Race World Series. More than 50,000 spectators gathered around the San Diego Bay as competing pilots sped around a challenging course marked by inflatable pylons. Bonhomme’s finishing time was 1:23:80; placing second was U.S. pilot and last year’s series winner Kirby Chambliss at 1:24:69, only fractions of a second behind. This year’s series champion will be determined in November at the final race in Perth, Australia.
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Cessna 340

Cessna 340 Used Price: $290,000 Engine make/model: Cont. TSIO-520-NB Horsepower@altitude: 310 to 20,000 ft. Horsepower for takeoff: 310 TBO hrs.: 1400 Fuel Type: 100/100LL Propeller type: McCauley CS/76 in. Landing Gear type: Tri./Retr. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 6025 Gross weight (lbs.): 5990 Max landing weight (lbs.): 5990 Zero fuel weight (lbs.): 5630 Empty weight, std. […]

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Cirrus SR20

Cirrus SR20 Price: $188,300 Engine make/model: Continental IO-360-ES Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 200@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell CS / 76 Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2900 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1875 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1025 Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 665 Usable fuel, std. (gals.): 60 […]

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Commander 1996 114TC

Commander 1996 114TC Engine make/model: Lyc. TIO-540-AG1A Horsepower: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 3305 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2152 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1153 Fuel (gals.): 88 Wingspan: 32 ft. 9 in. Overall length: 24 ft. 11 in. Height: 8 ft. 5 in. Wing area (sq. […]

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Commander 1999 114B

Commander 1999 114B Engine make/model: Lyc. IO-540-T4B5 Horsepower: 260 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 3260 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2102 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1158 Fuel (gals.): 68 Wingspan: 32 ft. 9 in. Overall length: 24 ft. 11 in. Height: 8 ft. 5 in.. Wing area (sq. […]

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1977 Rockwell Commander 112TC-A

1977 Rockwell Commander 112TC-A Average used price: $71,000 Engine make/model: Lycoming TO-360-C1A6D Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 200@2575@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 210 TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell two blade CS/77 Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Max landing weight (lbs.): 2950 Gross weight (lbs.): 2950 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2035 Equipped weight (as tested) (lbs.): 1900 Useful […]

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Commander 1973 112

Commander 1973 112 Engine make/model: Lyc. IO-360-C1D6 Horsepower: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 2650 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1723 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 827 Fuel (gals.): 70 Wingspan: 32 ft. 9 in. Overall length: 24 ft. 10 in. Height: 8 ft. 5 in. Wing area (sq. […]

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Eagle 150B

Eagle 150B Price: $119,000 Engine make/model: Cont. IO-240 Horsepower @ altitude: 125@2700 Horsepower for takeoff: 125 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller make/type: McCauley Fixed Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Max ramp weight (lbs): 1430 Gross weight (lbs.): 1430 Max landing weight (lbs): 1430 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 946 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 484 Payload […]

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1949 Ercoupe 415-G

1949 Ercoupe 415-G Base/used Price: $14,000 Engine make/model: Continental C-85-12F Horsepower for takeoff: 85 TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel type: 80 Octane Propeller type/diameter: McCauley two-blade, fixed-pitch/71 Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 1400 Max landing weight (lbs.): 1400 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 815 Equipped weight, as tested (lbs.): 857 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 585 […]

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Globe Swift GC-1B

Globe Swift GC-1B Original base price: $3,750 to $4,000 Engine make/model: Continental IO-360-D (modified) Horsepower for takeoff: 210 (modified) TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: McCauley two-bladed Landing gear type: Conv./Ret. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 1975 Gross weight (lbs.): 1975 Landing weight (lbs.): 1975 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1370 Usable fuel (gals): 49 […]

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