Micco 1999 SP20

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The Micco 1999 SP20 is a two-seater aircraft powered by a 200 HP Lycoming IO-360-C1E6 engine with a constant speed propeller and retractable landing gear.
  • It features a gross weight of 2600 lbs, a useful load of 800 lbs, and a fuel capacity of 73 gallons.
  • Performance highlights include a cruise speed of 140 knots (at 75% power), a maximum range of 920 nautical miles (at 65% power), and an estimated endurance of 7 hours.
  • The aircraft boasts a best rate of climb of 950 fpm, a service ceiling of 12,000 ft, and short ground rolls of 600 ft for takeoff and 700 ft for landing.
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Engine make/model: Lyc. IO-360-C1E6
Horsepower: 200
TBO hrs.: 2000
Propeller: Const. spd.
Landing gear type: Conv./Retr.
Gross weight (lbs.): 2600
Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1800
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 800
Fuel (gals.): 73
Wingspan: 30 ft. 4 in.
Overall length: 24 ft. 1 in.
Height: 6 ft. 6 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 156.6
Seating capacity: 2
Cabin width (in.): 43
Cabin height (in.): 39
Baggage capacity (lbs.): 100
PERFORMANCE
Cruise speed (kts.):
75% power: 140
65% power: 133
Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):
75% power: 800
65% power: 920
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 10.5
65% power: 9.1
Estimated endurance (65% power with 1-hr. reserve): 7 hrs.
Stall speed (gear, flaps down) (knots): 43
Best rate of climb (fpm): 950
Service ceiling (ft.): 12,000
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 600
Landing ground roll (ft.): 700

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