- Aerosport Scamp
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Aerosport Scamp is a small biplane designed for home building by Harris Woods. It featured an open cabin, tricycleundercarriage , and aT-tail .The Scamp first flew on August 21 1973 cite book
last = Taylor| first = JWR (Editor)| title = Jane's All the World's Aircraft, 1988-1989 | year = 1988| publisher = Jane's Information Group| language = | isbn =0 7106-0867-5|pages= 554-555 ] , powered by an 1853 cc Volkswagen car engine. 1,050 sets of plans had sold by 1993. The Scamp B is an agricultural crop spraying version of the Scamp, which was assembled in Columbia from kits cite book |last= Taylor |first= Michael J. H. |title=Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation |year=1989 |publisher=Studio Editions |location=London |pages= 39] .pecifications (Scamp A)
aircraft specifications
plane or copter?=plane
jet or prop?=propref=Jane's All the World's Aircraft, 1988-1989
crew= One
capacity=
length main= 14 ft 0 in
length alt=4.27 m
span main= 17 ft 6 in
span alt= 5.33 m
height main= 5 ft 6½ in
height alt= 1.69 m
area main= 105 ft²
area alt= 9.75 m²
airfoil=
empty weight main= 520-550 lb
empty weight alt= 236-249 kg
loaded weight main= lb
loaded weight alt= kg
useful load main= lb
useful load alt= kg
max takeoff weight main= 768 - 798 lb
max takeoff weight alt= 348 - 362 kg
more general=engine (prop)= VW
type of prop=modified automotive engine
number of props= 1
power main= 60 hp
power alt= 44.5 kW
power original=
max speed main= 91 knots
max speed alt= 105 mph, 169 km/h
cruise speed main= 78 knots
cruise speed alt= 90 mph, 145 km/h
never exceed speed main= knots
never exceed speed alt= mph, km/h
stall speed main= 39 knots
stall speed alt= 45 mph, 73 km/h
range main= 108 nm
range alt= 125 mi, 201 km
ceiling main= 12000 ft
ceiling alt= 3660 m
climb rate main= ft/min
climb rate alt= m/s
loading main= lb/ft²
loading alt= kg/m²
thrust/weight=
power/mass main= hp/lb
power/mass alt= W/kg
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