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Taurus

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Technical Data

 

model

TAURUS

ENGINE

High performance 2-stroke 50 HP

max power (with 2 carb.)

53 hp at 6600 rpm

PROPELLER

2 blade Pipistrel 1600 mm diam

SIZES

 

wing span

14.97 m

length

7.27 m

height

1.41 m

wing area

12.33 m2

rudder area

0.9 m2

horizontal tail area

1.36 m2

aspect ratio

18.6

positive flaps

5 deg, 9 deg, 18 deg

negative flaps

-5 deg

center of gravity        

23% - 41%

WEIGHTS

 

empty weight

285 kg

minimum pilot weight

60 kg

maximum total pilots weight

220 kg

max take off weight (MTOW)

450 kg / 472.5 kg

fuel tank capacity in the wing

30 l

useful fuel

27 l

PERFORMANCES

 

stall with flaps

63 km/h

stall without flaps

71 km/h

manoeuvring speed

163 km/h

max. speed with flaps extended

130 km/h

max. speed with airbrakes extended

225 km/h (extend at or below 160 km/h)

max. speed with powerplant extended

160 km/h

VNE

225 km/h

min.sink

0.70 m/sec

min.sink speed

94 km/h

max. sink with airbrakes

6.0 m/sec @ 100 km/h

best glide

1: 41

best glide ratio speed

107 km/h

best glide at 150 km/h

1: 33

best glide at 180 km/h

1: 23

max towing speed

150 km/h

45°-45° roll time

3.9 sec

take off run MTOW

180 m

take off over 15 m MTOW

265 m

cruising speed with 75% power

120 km/h

best climb speed

100 km/h

max climb rate (MTOW)

2.9 m/sec

service ceiling MTOW

3,900 m

max load factor permitted (x1,8)

+5.3g -2.65g

max load factor tested

+ 7.2g - 7.2g

fuel consum. at full power

18 lph