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RW9 Motor Bipe

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

ABOUT THE AIRCRAFT

About the RW9 Motor Bipe

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

Engine: Kawasaki 440A

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
Wingspan18 ftSource: Wingspan: 18 ft
Wing area120 sq ftSource: Wingarea: 120 sq.ft.
Length16 ftSource: Length: 16 ft
Height5.5 ftSource: Height: 5.5 ft
Cabin width
Cabin height
Empty weight225 lbSource: Empty weight: 225 lb
Gross weight525 lbSource: Gross weight: 525 lb
Design gross weight
Useful load
Useful load, published minimum
Useful load, published maximum
Fuel capacity
Optional fuel capacity
Baggage capacity
Engine power25 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 25/22-52
Suitable power, minimum22 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 25/22-52
Suitable power, maximum52 hpSource: HP/HP Range: 25/22-52
Published average build time450 hrSource: Building time: 450 man hour
Build time, minimum
Build time, maximum

Performance

Top speed
Cruise speed52.14 ktSource: Cruise speed: 60 mph
Economy cruise speed
Stall speed31.28 ktSource: Stall speed: 36 mph
Stall speed, clean
Never exceed speed82.55 ktSource: VNE: 95 mph
Rate of climb750 ft/minSource: Climb rate: 750 fpm
Takeoff ground roll125 ftSource: Take off run: 125 ft
Takeoff distance, obstacle basis unspecified
Landing ground roll150 ftSource: Landing roll: 150 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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