- MAC Mamba
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Mamba Role Two-seat light cabin monoplane National origin Australia Manufacturer Melbourne Aircraft Corporation First flight 25 January 1989 Number built 1 The MAC Mamba is an Australian two-seat light aircraft designed and built by the Mebourne Aircraft Corporation.[1]
Design and development
The Mamba is a strut-braced, high-wing monoplane designed over two years and first flown on 25 January 1989. It has fixed tricycle landing gear and is powered by a 116 hp (87 kW) Lycoming O-235 flat-four piston engine. It has a enclosed glazed cabin with side-by-side configuration seating for two. It was intended to introduce a four-seat and military versions of the Mamba.[1]
Specifications (Prototype VH-JSA)
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1989-90[1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 1
- Length: 7.00 m (22 ft 11½ in)
- Wingspan: 8.68 m (28 ft 5¾ in)
- Height: 2.38 m (7 ft 9¾ in)
- Wing area: 10.13 m2 (109.04 ft2)
- Empty weight: 390 kg (860 lb)
- Gross weight: 680 kg (1499 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming O-235 flat-four piston engine, 86 kW (116 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)
- Endurance: 5 hours 42 min
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1989-90. London, United Kingdom: Jane's Yearbooks. 1989. ISBN 0 7106-0896-9.
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