Sting Sport TL-2000

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Key Takeaways:

The Sting Sport TL-2000 is a two-seat light-sport aircraft with a base price of $99,350.
It is powered by a 100 hp Rotax 912 ULS engine, achieving a cruise speed of 115 knots at 75% power with a fuel consumption of 4.3 gph.
The aircraft features a useful load of 540 lbs, a maximum gross weight of 1320 lbs, and a standard fuel capacity of 18 gallons.
Its performance includes a best rate of climb of 810 fpm, a takeoff ground roll of 490 ft, and a landing ground roll of 390 ft.

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Sting Sport TL-2000

Base price:

$99,350

Engine make/model:

Rotax 912 ULS

TBO (hrs.):

1500

Horsepower@altitude:

100@SL

Fuel type:

100LL

Propeller type:

Woodcomp/3-blade

Landing gear type:

Tri./Fixed

Max ramp weight (lbs):

1320

Gross weight (lbs.):

1320

Landing weight (lbs.)

1320

Empty weight, std. (lbs.):

780

Useful load, std. (lbs.):

540

Useful fuel, std (gals.):

18

Optional fuel (gals.):

32

Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.):

432

Wingspan:

28 ft. 3 in.

Overall length:

20 ft. 4 in.

Height:

7 ft. 6 in.

Wing area (sq. ft.):

121.5

Wing loading (lbs./sq.ft.):

10.9

Power loading (lbs./hp):

13.2

Seating capacity:

2

Cabin width (in.):

44

PERFORMANCE

CRUISE SPEED (kts.):

75% power:

115

FUEL CONSUMPTION (gph.):

75% power:

4.3

Vso (kts.):

39

Best rate of climb, SL (fpm):

810

Service ceiling (ft.):

15,000

Takeoff ground roll (ft.):

490

Takeoff over 50 ft. obstacle (ft.):

940

Landing ground roll (ft.):

390

Landing over 50 ft. obstacle (ft.):

1150

Source: Manufacturer’s Specs