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AeroCanard RG

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AeroCanard RG is an aircraft design documented in the AeroCad kit-aircraft collection. Historical FAA records for composite canard kits.

ABOUT THE AIRCRAFT

About the AeroCanard RG

Documented as a kit or construction-materials package. Current complete-kit availability is not established.

Historical FAA records for composite canard kits.

Engine: Lycoming options; see source notes

Historical AeroCad manufacturer brochure. Comparison table on printed page 14 supplies explicit units; individual model sheets on pages 3–6 supply stall speed in knots. Test weight, cruise altitude and landing-obstacle basis are unspecified.

Specifications

Seats4Source: 4 seats; published seats
Wingspan28.1 ftSource: 28.1 ft; published wingspan
Wing area102.3 sq ftSource: 102.3 sq ft; published wing area
Length16.75 ftSource: 16.75 ft; published length
Height7.75 ftSource: 7.75 ft; published height
Cabin width
Cabin height
Empty weight1,300 lbSource: 1300 lb; published empty weight
Gross weight2,150 lbSource: 2150 lb; published gross weight
Design gross weight
Useful load850 lbSource: 850 lb; published useful load
Useful load, published minimum
Useful load, published maximum
Fuel capacity
Optional fuel capacity
Baggage capacity
Engine power200 hpSource: 200 hp; published engine power
Suitable power, minimum160 hpSource: 160 hp; published suitable power, minimum
Suitable power, maximum200 hpSource: 200 hp; published suitable power, maximum
Published average build time
Build time, minimum
Build time, maximum

Performance

Top speed
Cruise speed182.49 ktSource: 210 mph; published cruise speed
Economy cruise speed
Stall speed68 ktSource: 68 kts; individual RG specification sheet
Stall speed, clean
Never exceed speed
Rate of climb1,900 ft/minSource: 1900 ft/min; published rate of climb
Takeoff ground roll800 ftSource: 800 ft; published takeoff ground roll
Takeoff distance, obstacle basis unspecified
Landing ground roll
Landing distance, obstacle basis unspecified1,500 ftSource: 1500 ft; published landing distance, obstacle basis unspecified
Ceiling25,000 ftSource: 25000 ft; published ceiling
Range868.98 nmiSource: 1000 statute mi; published range
Endurance
Takeoff distance over 50 ft obstacle
Landing distance over 50 ft obstacle
AeroCad original kit-information brochure, printed pages 3–6 and 14 ↗
Source notes & conditions
  • Variants remain separate. Conflicting values within the brochure are left blank: SB tested horsepower and takeoff/landing distances; FG/SX climb, range and build time; RG top speed and build time. Gallon capacities without explicit US/Imperial units remain blank. Dimensions rounded on individual pages use the more precise explicit-feet comparison table.
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