Piper PA-18 - Specifications (PA-18-150 Landplane)

Specifications (PA-18-150 Landplane)

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1976-77

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 1 passenger
  • Length: 22 ft 7 in (6.88 m)
  • Wingspan: 35 ft 2½ in (10.73 m)
  • Height: 6 ft 8½ in (2.02 m)
  • Wing area: 178.5 sq ft (16.58 m²)
  • Airfoil: USA 35B
  • Aspect ratio: 7:1
  • Empty weight: 930 lb (422 kg)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 1,750 lb (794 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming O-320 air-cooled flat four, 150 hp (112 kW)

Performance

  • Never exceed speed: 132 knots (246 km/h, 153 mph)
  • Maximum speed: 113 knots (208 km/h, 130 mph) at sea level
  • Cruise speed: 100 kts (185 km/h, 115 mph) (75% power)
  • Stall speed: 38 knots (69 km/h, 43 mph) flaps down
  • Range: 399 nmi (735 km, 460 mi)
  • Service ceiling: 19,000 ft (5,595 m)

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