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All Composite kit aircraft
for amateur construction by SA Ravin Aircraft of
Pretoria, South Africa.
This all new composite
aircraft, based on the concept of the Piper Comanche was
designed and developed by SA Ravin in 2 years and 5
months. The Ravin 500 made it's first flight on 15
September 2002.
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Basic specifications: |
Ravin 500 |
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| Aircraft Type: |
4-Seat cruiser, conventional |
| Wing span: |
10,40m (34ft 2 in) |
| Wing Area: |
14,6 sq m (157 sq ft) |
| Empty Weight: |
850 kg (1870 lb)
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| Max take-off Weight: |
1620 kg (3564 lb)
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| Aircraft Length: |
7,42 m (24 ft 4 ins)
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| Engine: |
Lycoming IO540 (194kW, 260h) |
| Fuel Capacity: |
160 US gal integral wing tanks |
| Max power loading: |
8.35 kg/sq m (22.7 lb/hp) |
| Max wing loading: |
111 kg/sq m (22.7 lb/sq ft)
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| Max level speed (sea level ISA): |
210 kts (242 mph) IAS
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| Cruise speed (75% power): |
185 kts (213 mph) IAS
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| Optimum cruise (75%@ 6500 ft): |
196 kts (226 mph) TAS
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| Stall speed clean @ max weight: |
64 kts IAS (75 mph) IAS |
| Stall speed with flaps, gear down: |
56 kts IAS (64 mph) IAS |
| Fuel consumption @ 75% power: |
14.1 US gal/hr |
| Range with 10% fuel reserve: |
2000 naut miles (2300 stat miles) |
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Ravin 500 - Purchase Options
OPTION 1 - 70% COMPLETED AIRFRAME KIT EXCL. ENGINE, PROP, RADIOS, INSTRUMENTS
STAGE 1
Fuselage , Wings, Antenna’s
STAGE 2
Gear Assembly, Hydraulics
STAGE 3
Electrical Harness Assembly, Solenoid and Switches
Dash panel and Instrument Cut-outs
STAGE 4
Windows, Servo Systems, Bucket Seats, frame, seat rails
STAGE 5
Engine Cradle
STAGE 6
Exhaust Stack
STAGE 7
Control Cables and Pulleys, Yokes and Yoke Assembly
STAGE 8
Pedal Bar and Brake Assembly
STAGE 9
Flap Motor Assembly
OPTION 2 – 100% COMPLETED AIRFRAME KIT
Excl. Engine,Propeller,Panel,Paint,Interior
OPTION 3 – COMPLETE ASSEMBLED, BASIC VFR, READY TO FLY
Scimitar Hartzell 3 Blade Pulse Prop (Certified)
IO 540 Lycoming Engine (zero hrs, reman), MAC Trim Servo System
Hydr. Mech. Undercarriage, Electrical Flaps
Exterior & Interior included (owner can choose from a few options)
Icom Radio A200, Transponder, Intercom
OPTION 4 – COMPLETE ASSEMBLED I.F. READY TO FLY
Scimitar Hartzell 3 Blade Pulse Prop (Certified)
IO 540 Lycoming Engine (zero hrs, reman), MAC Trim Servo System
Hydr. Mech. Undercarriage, Electrical Flaps,
Exterior & Interior included (owner can choose from a few options)
Garmin Radio Stack, Flight Instrument Panel, Auto Pilot, Engine Monitor
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