1947
Luscombe |
Specifications |
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Horsepower for takeoff |
75 |
Fuel type |
80 |
Wingspan |
34 ft. 7 in. |
Wing area |
140 sq. ft |
Overall Length |
20 ft |
Height |
5 ft 10 in. |
Wing area |
7.92 ft |
Cabin width |
39 in. |
Cabin height |
41 in. |
Landing gear type |
Fixed/conventional |
Seating capacity |
2 |
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Continental A-75 |
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Propeller |
|
Fixed/Pitch |
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Weights & Loadings |
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Gross weight |
1260 lb |
Max. landing weight |
1260 lb |
Empty weight |
750 lb |
Useful load |
510 lb |
Maximum ramp weight |
1260 lbs |
Payload (full fuel) |
360 lb |
Oil capacity |
6 quarts |
Usable fuel |
25 gal |
Wing loading |
9 lbs/sq. ft. |
Power Loading |
19.4 lbs/hp |
Baggage capacity |
80 lb |
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Cruise speed: |
|
75% power |
78 knots |
*65% power |
72 knots |
*55% power |
65 knots |
Max range (with reserve): |
|
75% power |
390 nm |
*65 power |
490 nm |
*55% power |
520 nm |
Fuel consumption: |
|
75% power |
4.0 gph |
65% power |
3.2 gph |
55% power |
2.8 gph |
Estimated endurance |
7 hrs |
(65% power with 1-hr reserve) |
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Stall speed (flaps, gear down) |
37 knots |
Best rate of climb |
550 fpm |
Service ceiling |
14,000 ft |
Takeoff ground roll |
1050 ft |
Landing ground roll |
450 ft |