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Cuby
The now defunct Canadian company Aces
high produced a single place Cuby and the Cuby 2. The Cuby 2 was
first introduced in 1983, according the manufacturer over 200 kits
have been delivered world wide. The craft features a welded 4130
chromoly steel fuselage, aluminium wing construction with standard
aircraft fabric covering. Airframe building times are reported to be
in the 200 hour range.
Pilots are seated side by side, controls are dual stick and rudder
pedals. Standard power for the Cuby 2 is the 503 Rotax.
specifications (for single
place)
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range |
Two-stroke, four-cylinder, 52-hp Rotax
503
with 68x32 propeller
18.5ft.
5.8 ft.
33.5 ft.
161 sq. ft.
1
430 lb.
620 lb.
1058 lb.
12 gal.
300 sm |
performance
takeoff distance,
ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
service ceiling |
300 ft
400 fpm
80 mph
x
x
x |
limiting and recommended speeds
design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed |
x
100 mph
30 mph
x |
All specifications are based on manufacturer's
calculations |
specifications Cuby 2
powerplant
propeller
length
height
wing span
wing area
seats
empty weight
useful load
gross weight
fuel capacity
range |
503 Rotax or 65hp+
x
x
x
33.6 ft.
161 sq. ft.
2
530 lbs.
x
1200 lbs.
x
x |
performance
takeoff distance,
ground roll
rate of climb
max speed
cruise speed
landing distance, ground roll
service ceiling |
x
x
x
80 m.p.h.
x
x |
limiting and recommended speeds
design manoeuvring speed (Va)
never exceed speed (Vne)
stall, power off (Vsl)
landing approach speed |
x
100 m.p.h.
30 m.p.h.
x |
All specifications are based on manufacturer's
calculations |
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