Aircraft Data
The RV-4 is a tandem 2 seat single engine sport aircraft supplied in kit form for home builders. The aircraft is aerobatic but also a good cross-country cruiser with excellent field performance.| Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1979 | 1279 | n/a | 1 | 1 |
Power
1 x Lycoming O-320 (150 - 160 hp) or Lycoming O-360 (180 - 200 hp) piston engine.
Engine types as recommended by the manufacturers. Home builders may choose to substitute an alternate engine in a similar power range.
Dimensions
| Length | 20 ft. 4 in. |
|---|---|
| Wing Span | 5 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 23 ft. 5 in. |
| Empty Weight | 905 - 913 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 1,500 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 201 - 213 mph (depending on engine fitted) |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 170 - 180 mph (at 55% power, 8000ft/2438m.) |
| Ceiling | 21,700 - 28,600 ft. |
| Normal Range | 590 - 640mi. |
| Max Range | 725 - 790mi. |
Updated 22nd January 2009
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