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Gear retraction of a Velocity on takeoff. The Velocity XL is 12 in (310 mm) longer and has a 20 in (510 mm) greater span than the SE. [3] The standard XL has a cruising range of 875 nautical miles (1,620 km; 1,007 mi) and a 75% power cruising speed of 185 knots (213 mph; 343 km/h) air speed.
The Velocity Model 173 SE (Standard Elite) is an entry-level canard pusher aircraft from Velocity Aircraft. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The four seat, rear engine aircraft may be powered by a 160 hp (120 kW) Lycoming IO-320 or a 200 hp (150 kW) Lycoming IO-360 engine.
Velocity, Inc. is an American kit aircraft manufacturer. The company was founded in 1984 by Danny Maher, marketing a four-seat homebuilt aircraft based on the Long-EZ design. The first prototype flew in 1985. The company was sold to Scott and Duane Swing in 1992. In 1995, the cockpit design was changed, adding a gull wing door design. [1]
DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. is an American aircraft engine manufacturer. The company builds Diesel and Jet-A-fuelled engines for general aviation aircraft. [1]DeltaHawk engines have been tested in a Velocity RG homebuilt aircraft, an Australian Delta D2 helicopter and retrofitted in a Cirrus SR20 certified aircraft. [2]
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2013/14 General characteristics Crew: 1 Capacity: 3 or 4 passengers Wingspan: 34 ft 0 in (10.36 m) Empty weight: 2,000 lb (907 kg) Gross weight: 3,200 lb (1,451 kg) Fuel capacity: 100 U.S. gallons (380 L; 83 imp gal) Powerplant: 2 × Lycoming IO-320 4 horizontally opposed piston engines, 160 hp (120 kW) each Propellers: 3-bladed MT Propeller ...
The cockpit width is 1.15 m (45 in). Standard engines available are the 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS, the Rotax 912iS [5] and the 115 hp (86 kW) Rotax 914 four-stroke powerplants. A glider towhook is optional equipment. [2] [3] [6] The design has been developed into a three to four seat aircraft, the Aerospool WT10 Advantic. [2]
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The recommended engine is the 120 hp (89 kW) Lycoming O-235, but a variety of powerplants from 160 to 220 hp (119 to 164 kW) have been used. Previous Versions and Related Aircraft [ edit ]