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RW5 Heath Replica

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The aircraft identity is documented; kit supply and current production status are not recorded.

ABOUT THE AIRCRAFT

About the RW5 Heath Replica

The aircraft identity is documented; kit supply and current production status are not recorded.

Engine: Rotax 277

Designer-published original prototype figures. These are historical observations, not performance guarantees for other builds. Test weight, runway and atmosphere are not specified.

Specifications

Seats1Source: Seats: 1
Wingspan25.6 ftSource: Wingspan: 25.6 ft
Wing area117 sq ftSource: Wingarea: 117 sq.ft
Length16 ftSource: Length: 16 ft
Height5.5 ftSource: Height: 5.5 ft
Cabin width
Cabin height
Empty weight238 lbSource: Empty weight: 238 lb
Gross weight550 lbSource: Gross weight: 550 lb
Design gross weight
Useful load
Useful load, published minimum
Useful load, published maximum
Fuel capacity
Optional fuel capacity
Baggage capacity
Engine power28 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 28/20-48
Suitable power, minimum20 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 28/20-48
Suitable power, maximum48 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 28/20-48
Published average build time350 hrSource: Building time: 350 man hour
Build time, minimum
Build time, maximum

Performance

Top speed
Cruise speed52.14 ktSource: Cruise speed: 60 mph
Economy cruise speed
Stall speed21.72 ktSource: Stall speed: 25 mph
Stall speed, clean
Never exceed speed78.21 ktSource: VNE: 90 mph
Rate of climb600 ft/minSource: Climb rate: 600 fpm
Takeoff ground roll150 ftSource: Take off run: 150 ft
Takeoff distance, obstacle basis unspecified
Landing ground roll200 ftSource: Landing roll: 200 ft
Landing distance, obstacle basis unspecified
Ceiling
Range108.62 nmiSource: Range: 125 s.m.
Endurance
Takeoff distance over 50 ft obstacle
Landing distance over 50 ft obstacle
Roger Mann / RagWing original designer specification sheet ↗
Source notes & conditions
  • Designer identifies these as prototype data and states that RagWing closed in January 2000. Gallons without a US/Imperial basis and ambiguous dotted ceiling values are not imported.
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