2001 Cub Crafters PA-18-180 N274CC

2001 Cub Crafters PA-18-180 N274CC Base price: $135,975 (new), $120,000-$130,000 (rebuilt) Engine make/model: Lycoming O-360-C4P Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 180@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Fixed-pitch…

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Base price: $135,975 (new), $120,000-$130,000 (rebuilt)
Engine make/model: Lycoming O-360-C4P
Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 180@2700@SL
Horsepower for takeoff: 180
TBO hrs.: 2000
Fuel type: 100LL
Propeller type/diameter: Fixed-pitch Sensenich/McCauley
Landing gear type: Conventional
Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2000
Gross weight (lbs.): 2000
Landing weight (lbs.): 2000
Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1060
Empty weight, as tested (lbs.) 1150
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 940
Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 580-733
Usable fuel, std. (gals.): 34.4-60
Oil capacity (qts.): 8
Wingspan: 35.8 ft.
Overall length: 22.5 ft.
Height: 6 ft. 9 in.
Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.): 11.2
Power loading (lbs./hp.): 11.1
Wheel base (in.): 17 ft. 2 in.
Wheel track (in.): 6 ft. 4.5 in.
Wheel size (in.): 8.00 x 6 (26-in. tundra opt.)
Seating capacity: 2-3 (opt.)
Cabin doors: 1
Cabin width (in.): 24
Cabin height (in.): 48
Baggage capacity (lbs.): 200
PERFORMANCE
Max level speed (miles): 140
Cruise speed (miles):
75% power @ 6,500 ft.: 127
65% power @ 6,500 ft.: 120
55% power @ 6,500 ft.: 111
Max range (w/ reserve) (sm - long-range tanks - 61-gals. total):
75% power: 5.5 hrs.
65% power: 7.1 hrs.
55% power: 8.7 hrs.
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 10.9
65% power: 8.5
55% power: 7.0
Estimated endurance (55% w/ 1-hr. reserve) (hrs): 3.8-7.2
Stall speed (flaps down, power off) (mi.): 30 indicated A/S
Stall speed (flaps down, power on) (mi.): 22 indicated A/S
Best rate of climb (fpm): 1500
Service ceiling (ft.): 25,000 (est.)
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 150-200
Landing ground roll (ft.): 250-400

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