Acrolite® 1L

 

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Acrolite 1L Light Aircraft

Name :             Acrolite

Model:             1L

Type:                Single Place light sport monoplane.

Construction:   Welded steel tube fuselage, riveted aluminum tube tail group, full sheeted aluminum box spar wing.

Aircraft Physical Specifications 

Engine 80 hp Rotax 912 100 hp Rotax 912S 115 hp Rotax 914
Reduction 2.27 to 1 2.43 to 1 2.43 to 1
Propeller 65 x 63 67 x 70 69 x 74
Airfoil     GA30U-X212    
Wingspan 20 ft.    
Wing area 90 sq. ft.    
Wing Chord 4.5 ft.    
Aspect ratio 4.4 to 1    
Length 17 ft.    
Height 6 ft.    
Fuel capacity 9 gal U.S.    
Wheel & tire size 500 X 5    
Empty weight 550 lbs    
Gross weight 800 lbs    
Span loading 20.0 lb./ft    
Wing loading 8.8 lb./sq. ft.    
Power loading 10 lb/bhp 8 lb/bhp 7 lb/bhp

Aircraft Performance Specifications  (computer projected)

Power off stall speed 51 mph.    
Power on stall speed 45 mph.    
Landing speed 65 mph.    
Maneuvering speed 100  mph.    
Maximum level speed 140 mph. 150 mph. 165 mph.
Never exceed speed 150 mph.    
Cruise speed 115 mph. @ 5000 rpm. 130 mph. 140  mph.
Best glide speed 75  mph.    
Best rate of climb 1200 fpm. 1400 fpm. 1900 fpm.
Best climb rate speed 90 mph. 100 mph. 100 mph.
Best climb angle speed 80 mph..    
Range 250 sm..    
Take off distance 600 ft. 550 ft. 500 ft.
Landing distance 500 ft.