Spruce Coupe
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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,
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Spruce Coupe ultralight, experimental
lightsport, amateur built aircraft.
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Manufacturer
NWT Company RR1 Box 4730 Dept. Charleston, ME 04422,
207-285-7829
The "Spruce
Coupe"The Coupe is an all wood ultralight. According to the
builder/designer Bob Corey from Charleston Maine this is the
third in a series of "Spruce Coupe's".
The craft at the
show was powered by a 45 HP Zenoah engine. According to Bob
with this engine the craft lifts off in about 150 feet,
climbs out at about 600 feet per minute and cruises around
at close 55mph. |
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According to Bob the plane if built from plans, (he offers
both kits and plans) the plane should take the average
person about 600 hours to built. The kit sells for $3995
without and engine or $6995 with the engine and prop.
For
more information contact NWT Company RR1 Box 4730 Dept. UF
Charleston, ME 04422, 207-285-7829 |
| Spruce Coupe,
single seat, wood and fabric, low and slow,
plans built, sport plane. |
| Horsepower: |
45
hp |
| Fuel
Capacity: |
6 gal |
23
L |
| Range: |
80 nm |
148 km |
92 mi |
| Cruise: |
52 kts |
96 kmh |
60 mph |
| Stall: |
30 kts |
56 kmh |
35 mph |
| Climb: |
1,200 ft/min |
6.1 m/sec |
| Takeoff
Distance: |
75 ft |
23
m |
| Landing
Distance: |
100 ft |
30
m |
| Gross
Weight: |
600 lbs |
272 kg |
| Empty
Weight: |
300 lbs |
136 kg |
| Useful
Load: |
300 lbs |
136 kg |
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Wingspan: |
22
ft |
6.71 m |
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| Length: |
16.33 ft |
4.98 m |
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Spruce Coupe ultralight -
experimental lightsport aircraft |
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