Great Lakes 2T-1A-2

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Key Takeaways:

  • The article provides detailed specifications for the Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 aircraft, which has a base price of $245,000.
  • It is a 2-seater aircraft powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-B1G6 engine producing 180 horsepower, with a useful load of 570 lbs.
  • Key performance figures include a cruise speed of 105 knots (120 mph), a best rate of climb of 1400 fpm, and a maximum operating altitude of 17,000 ft.
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Great Lakes 2T-1A-2
Base Price: $245,000
Engine Make/Model: Lyc AEIO-360-B1G6
Horsepower @Altitude: 180 @ SL
Horsepower On Takeoff: 180
TBO—hours: 2000
Fuel Type: 100LL
Propeller: MT CS
Landing Gear Type: Conv/Fxd
Gross Weight (lbs.): 1800
Std. Empty Weight (lbs.): 1230
Useful Load—Std. (lbs.): 570
Usable Fuel—Std. (gal/lbs.): 27.4
Payload—Full Std. Fuel (lbs.): 406
Wingspan: 26 ft. 8 in.
Overall Length: 20 ft. 4 in.
Height: 7 ft. 4 in.
Wing Area (sq. ft.): 187.6
Wing Loading (lbs./sq. ft.): 9.59
Power Loading (lbs./hp): 10
Wheel Size: 6.00 x 6
Seating Capacity: 2
Cabin Doors: None
PERFORMANCE
Cruise Speed (kts/mph): 75% 105/120
Fuel Consumption (gph): 75% 9.5
Best Rate Of Climb, SL (fpm): 1400
Maximum Operating Altitude (ft.): 17,000
Stall (Vso—kts.): 50/58
Takeoff Ground Roll (ft.): 475
Takeoff Over 50 ft. (ft.): 825
Landing Ground Roll (ft.): 400
Landing Over 50 Ft. (ft.) 825

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