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Ekolot KR-010 Elf

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KR-010 Elf
Role Motor glider
National origin Poland
Manufacturer Ekolot
Designer Jerzy Krawczyk
Developed from Ekolot JK 01A Elf

The Ekolot KR-010 Elf is a Polish mid-wing, single-seat motor glider, produced by Ekolot of Krosno. It is the successor to the Ekolot JK 01A Elf. It was designed by Jerzy Krawczyk.[1] It employs flaperons.[2]

Specifications (KR-010 Elf)

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Data from Ekolot[3]

General characteristics

  • Crew: one
  • Length: 5.95 m (19 ft 6 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.58 m (34 ft 9 in)
  • Height: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
  • Wing area: 10.1 m2 (109 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 305 kg (672 lb) including ballistic parachute
  • Max takeoff weight: 472.5 kg (1,042 lb)
  • Fuel capacity: 86l
  • Powerplant: 1 × 2T Tornado 280 , 24 kW (32 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 210 km/h (130 mph, 110 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 189 km/h (117 mph, 102 kn)
  • Stall speed: 65 km/h (40 mph, 35 kn)
  • Never exceed speed: 240 km/h (150 mph, 130 kn)
  • Maximum glide ratio: 26:1
  • Rate of climb: 6 m/s (1,200 ft/min)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rare & Beautiful – Ekolot's Elf Single Seat Motorglider Earns Special Light-Sport Aircraft". ByDanJohnson.com. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Ekolot KR 010 Elf". all-aero.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ "KR-010 Elf – Ekolot – samoloty ultralekkie". Retrieved 28 January 2022.
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