Engineering:Aerodynos JA 177 Evolution
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| Aerodynos JA 177 Evolution | |
| Role | Two-seat ultralight aircraft |
| National origin | Colombia |
| Manufacturer | Aerodynos de Colombia |
The Aerodynos JA 177 Evolution is a Colombian two-seat ultralight monoplane produced by Aerodynos de Colombia to be sold complete or as a homebuilt.[1]
Design and development
The design was started in 2003. The Evolution is a high-wing strut-braced monoplane with side-by-side seating for two.[1] It is powered by a 98.6 hp (74 kW) Rotax 912 ULS flat-four piston engine with a three-bladed propeller.[1] An economy variant (the JA 177 Pingouin) is being sold in France for the European market.[1]
Variants
- Evolution I
- Original variant
- Evolution II
- Improved variant
- Pingouin
- Economy variant
Specifications (Levitation II with Rotax 912)
Data from [1]Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2008-2009
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 1
- Length: 7.15 m (23 ft 5.5 in)
- Wingspan: 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in)
- Height: 2.00 m (6 ft 6.75 in)
- Wing area: 12.00 m2 (129.2 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 275 kg (606 lb)
- Gross weight: 475 kg (1,047 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 912 ULS air-cooled flat-four piston engine , 73.5 kW (98.6 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 245 km/h (152 mph, 132 kn)
- Cruise speed: 200 km/h (124 mph, 108 kn)
- Stall speed: 63 km/h (40 mph, 35 kn)
- Rate of climb: 5.0 m/s (984 ft/min)
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Paul Jackson, ed (2008). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2008-2009. Coulsdon, Surrey, England: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2837-4.
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