Aerocomp Comp Air Jet

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The Comp Air CA Jet is a turbofan-powered civil utility aircraft that first flew in 2004 and is being marketed for homebuilding. It is configured as a conventional, low-wing monoplane with tricycle undercarriage. The single jet engine in the tail is fed by air intakes on the sides of the rear fuselage.

[edit] Specifications (Comp Air Jet)

[edit] General characteristics

  • Crew: one pilot
  • Capacity: 7 passengers
  • Length: ft in ( m)
  • Wingspan: ft in ( m)
  • Height: ft in ( m)
  • Wing area: ft² ( m²)
  • Empty: 4,500 lb (2,045 kg)
  • Loaded: lb ( kg)
  • Maximum takeoff: 8,900 lb (4,045 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1× Ivchenko AI-25 turbofan, 3,400 lbf (15.2 kN) thrust
  • Powerplant:Honeywell TFE731 turbofan, 3,500 lbf (15.3 kN) thrust (planned to replace the AI-25 in production aircraft)

[edit] Performance

  • Maximum speed: 370 mph (592 km/h)
  • Range: 1,446 miles (2,315 km)
  • Service ceiling: 29,900 ft (9,116 m)
  • Rate of climb: ft/min ( m/min)
  • Wing loading: lb/ft² ( kg/m²)
  • Thrust-to-weight:

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Related development: Aerocomp Comp Air 12

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