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Virus Short Wing

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Technical Data

model

VIRUS 912 SW 80

VIRUS 912 SW 100

ENGINE ROTAX

ROTAX 912 UL

ROTAX 912 ULS

max power(with 2 carb.)

80 hp at 5800 rpm

100 hp at 5800 rpm

PROPELLER

Pipistrel VARIO

Variable pitch

SIZES

 

wing span

10,71 m

10,71 m

length

6,5 m

6,5 m

height

1,85

1,85

wing area

9,51 m2

9,51 m2

rudder area

1,1 m2

1,1 m2

tail area

1,08 m2

1,08 m2

aspect ratio

11,3

11,3

positive flaps

9 deg,    19 deg 

9 deg,    19 deg

negative flaps

5 deg 

5 deg 

center of gravity

25% - 37%

25% - 37%

WEIGHTS

 

empty weight

287 kg

289 kg

max take off weight (MTOW)

472.5 / 544 / 600 kg

472.5 / 544 / 600 kg

fuel tanks capacity

2 x 50 l

2 x 50 l

useful fuel

2 x 47 l

2 x 47 l

PERFORMANCES

DATA PUBLISHED FOR TOM 472.5 kg

stall with flaps

64 km/h

64 km/h

stall without flaps

79 km/h

79 km/h

cruising speed (75% power)

246 km/h

273 km/h

max. horizontal speed

264 km/h

283 km/h

VNE

302 km/h

302 km/h

max speed with airbrakes out

205 km/h

205 km/h

max speed with flaps down

130 km/h

130 km/h

turbulence penetration speed Vb

250 km/h

250 km/h

best climb speed

140 km/h

140 km/h

max climb rate (450 kg)

6,1 m/sec 

8,4 m/sec

best glide ratio speed

118 km/h

118 km/h

best glide

1:17

1:15

take off run (450 kg)

140 m 

95 m

take off over 15 m obstacle

225 m

175 m

service ceiling (450 kg)

6200 m 

6800 m

45° - 45° roll time

1,6 sec 

1,6 sec 

fuel consum. at cruis. speed

13,6 l/hour

17,8 l/hour

endurance

6,9 hours 

5,3 hours

range distance

1650 km 

1450 km 

max load factor permitted ( x 1,8)

+4g  -2g 

+4g  -2g 

design safety factors & tested

minumum 1.875

minumum 1.875