Stemme S10-VT

Tuesday, September 09, 2014 at 12:00 AM ET

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Edited By: Omar Filipović

Key Takeaways:

The Stemme S10-VT is a high-performance motorglider featuring a 115 hp Rotax 914F Turbo engine, with a base price starting around $400,000.
It offers impressive flight capabilities, including a maximum range of 928.7 nautical miles, a cruise speed of 140 knots, and an exceptional maximum glide ratio of 50:1.
Key design features include a high service ceiling of 30,000 feet and wings that can be folded from 75.46 ft to 37.4 ft, enhancing its versatility and practicality.

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Stemme S10-VT

Stemme S10-VT

Base Price:

approx. $400,000

As Typically Equipped:

$446,000

Engine:

115 hp Rotax 914F Turbo

Max Range:

928.7 nm

MTOW (lbs.):

1,874

Empty Weight (lbs.):

1,423

Max Payload (lbs.):

approx. 451

Wingspan (ft.):

75.46

Wingspan, folded (ft.):

37.4

Wing Area (sq. ft.):

201.3

Height (ft.):

5.91

Length (ft.):

27.62

PERFORMANCE

Cruise Speed At 10,000 ft. (kts.):

140

V_ne (kts.):

146

Stall Speed (kts.):

42

Climb Rate (fpm):

817

G Limits:

+5.3/-2.65

Maximum Glide Ratio:

50:1

Service Ceiling (ft.):

30,000

Fuel Capacity (gal.):

23.7 standard; 31.7 long range

Fuel Consumption At 55% Power (gph):

4.2

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