Lancair ES
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The Lancair ES is a four-place low-wing composite fixed-gear monoplane, manufactured by USA company Lancair. It is supplied in kit form, either standard or quickbuild. It is powered by Continental engines ranging between 210 and 350 hp. It is noted for its speed, cruising at 225 mph at 8,000 ft.
[edit] Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 1 (dual controls are standard)
- Capacity: 3 passengers (plus pilot in 2+2 configuration)
- Length: 25.5ft ()
- Wingspan: 37.5ft ()
- Height: 10.0ft ()
- Wing area: 140ft^2 ()
- Empty weight: 2,000 lb ()
- Loaded weight: 3,200-4,000lb ()
- Max takeoff weight: 3,200-4,000lb ()
- Powerplant: 1× Continental 210-350hp, 210-350hp (usually TCM IO-550 310hp) ()
Performance
- Cruise speed: 205-245mph
- Stall speed: 65mph ()
- Range: 1,000-1,350sm (depending on configuration) ()
- Service ceiling 18,000-25,000ft
- Takeoff roll: 600-2400ft ()
- Rate of climb: 800-1,200 ft/min ()
- Max wing loading: 21.4 lb/ft^2 ()
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