Nomad-Honcho
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Lightsport
Aircraft Pilot is a directory of aircraft that generally fit
into what are described as ultralight aircraft, advanced ultralight
aircraft,
light sport aircraft, experimental light sport aircraft, experimental
aircraft, amateur built aircraft, ELSA or homebuilt
aircraft in the United States and Canada. These include
weight shift aircraft, more commonly known as trikes,
powered parachutes, and powered para-gliders.
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Nomad-Honcho ultralight, experimental
lightsport, amateur built aircraft.
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Manufacturer
Delta Sailplane
Nomad: Honcho design represents a family of
aircraft utilizing common components. This high wing, pusher
monoplanes feature 3-axis aerodynamic tricycle landing gear.
The
strut-braced wing frame is unique, in that it consists of
two "1" beams which are composed of aluminum tube caps
joined by prefabricated box webs.
Extensive use is made of light truss components, and the
liberal use of lightening The bottom surface is flat, while
curved upper ribs and foam leading edge form the NACA 4415
derived airfoil. |
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The tail surfaces are
composed of tubes and prefabricated channel section ribs.
pop riveted together. Two struts tie the vertical and
horizontal tails together for extra rigidity. All flying
surfaces are covered with polyester aircraft fabric and are
dope finished. |
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Nomad - Honda
Secifications |
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Power |
10 -
28 HP |
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Span |
36'
`" |
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Length |
18'
5" |
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Wing Area |
147
sq. ft. |
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Gross Weight |
362
lbs. |
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Empty Weight |
152
lbs |
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Useful Load |
210
lbs. |
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Fuel Capacity |
3
gallons |
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Time to Build |
120 -
150 hours |
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Top Speed |
37
mph |
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Cruise Speed |
35
mph |
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Stall Speed |
24
mph |
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Climb Rate |
185
fpm |
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Take Off Run |
225
ft |
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Nomad-Honcho ultralight -
experimental lightsport aircraft |
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