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Aero Adventure Pegasus

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Pegasus
Role Light utility aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer Aero Adventure Aviation

The Aero Adventure Pegasus is a small civil utility aircraft currently under development in the United States for sale as a kitplane. Of conventional monoplane configuration and composite construction, the Pegasus will seat its pilot and passenger in tandem and be available with a choice of two different wings, a longer wing for extended range, and a shorter wing for increased maneuverability.

Specifications (as designed, long wing)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 1 passenger
  • Length: 20 ft 0 in (6.09 m)
  • Wingspan: 23 ft 0 in (7.01 m)
  • Height: 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m)
  • Wing area: 62 sq ft (5.8 m2)
  • Empty weight: 400 lb (181 kg)
  • Gross weight: 2,756 lb (1,250 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 914 4-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 115 hp (86 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 248 kn (285 mph, 459 km/h)
  • Range: 1,900 nmi (2,200 mi, 3,500 km)
  • Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
  • Rate of climb: 800.6 ft/min (4.067 m/s)

See also