
Panther Sport Aircraft Specs
The Panther is a versatile, mid-sized, single seat low wing Sport or LSA aerobatic airplane with quick fold wings.
Panther LSA Specs |
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Wing Span |
23.5 ft |
Wing Area |
93 sqft |
Empty Weight |
650-750 lbs |
Gross Weights |
1115 lbs |
Fuel |
21 - 27 gal in wings |
Engine |
80-120 HP. Corvair, Continental, Jabiru, UL |
Top Speed |
140-180 mph |
VNE |
200 mph |
Aerobatic Capacity |
+6/-4.4 G |
Panther Sport Specs |
|
21.5 ft |
|
85 sqft |
|
650-850 lbs |
|
1150 lbs |
|
27 gal in wings |
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100-120 HP. Corvair, Lycoming, Jabiru, UL |
|
160-200 mph |
|
220 mph |
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Common Features
- Quick (2 min or less) easy single person wing fold, no controls to disconnect.Common features
- fit in 18ftx7x7 space (trailer ) when folded
- large cockpit with adjustable rudder pedals and seat back, room for big guys and a parachute!
- forward (2cu ft)and rear baggage area
- pilot rollover protection
- ballistic chute capable
- bubble canopy replaceable by small windshield and skirt for open cockpit flying
- excellent visibility
Flying design goals
- easy to fly with low stall/landing speed
- long stick and travel for light control feel without being “twitchy”
- positively stable in all axis
- excellent off runway and climb performance
- fun and sporty to fly with great performance and wide speed range!
Construction
- 6061 aluminum / flush blind rivets (solid optional)
- 4130 steel tube construction from seat back to firewall. All critical attachment points like landing gear, wing pin, engine mount, 5 point harness, ballistic chute, rollover bar, control hard points etc. will be welded in a fixture . This allows quick accurate construction of all critical points. Offers safety in a crash. Skinned in AL
- quick easy to build tail cone rivets/bolts on to the forward fuselage
- simple control surface design
Source: flywithspa.com
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