Windecker Eagle

The Eagle AC-7 is an aircraft that was manufactured by Windecker Industries.

pecifications

* Wingspan: 32 ft (9.8 m)
* Length: 28 ft, 8 in (8.7 m)
* Height: 9 ft, 6 in (2.9 m)

* Gross takeoff weight: 3,400 lb (1,500 kg)
* Empty weight: 2,150 lb (975 kg)
* Wing loading: 19.3 lb/ft²

* Max. speed (sea level): 210 mph (338 km/h)
* Cruise speed (75% power): 204 mph (328 km/h)
* Stall speed (flaps down): 66 mph (106 km/h)
* Range: 1,100 mi (1,770 km)
* Ceiling: 18,000 ft (5,500 m)
* Rate of climb (sea level): 1,220 ft/min (372 m/min)
* Takeoff run: 855 ft (260 m)

* Powerplant: Continental IO-520C, 285 hp

References

* Burmeier, Beverly. "Plastic Fantastic." "The History Channel Magazine", September/October, 2005, pp. 22-23.
* "The Eagle Returns", "Private Pilot Magazine", Sept. 1978.

External links

* [http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/aero/aircraft/windecker_eagle.htm Windecker Eagle I article] on [http://ww.nasm.si.edu www.nasm.si.edu]