Engineering:Wise GT-400
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| Wise GT-400 | |
| Role | Racing aircraft |
| National origin | United States |
| Designer | Ralph Wise |
The Wise GT-400 "Snort" is an American two place racing aircraft that was designed by Ralph Wise.
Design and development
The GT-400 is a tandem seat, low wing, retractable tricycle gear monoplane. The fuselage is composite construction with aluminum wings.[1]
Specifications (GT-400)
General characteristics
- Crew: 1 pilot
- Capacity: 1 passenger
- Wingspan: 22 ft (6.7 m)
- Empty weight: 1,900 lb (862 kg)
- Gross weight: 2,600 lb (1,179 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Continental IO-520 , 300 hp (220 kW)
Performance
- Cruise speed: 240 kn (280 mph, 440 km/h)
References
- ↑ "Wasabi Aircraft". 26 December 2014. http://wasabiairracing.blogspot.com/2014/12/gt-400-flight-report.html. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
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