Image Description
A participant at the 2012 Great North Fly-in at Eshott, Northumberland.
Van's RV-6
Commercial & Editorial Use
For information on this photo or to request a quotation to supply this image as a high resolution file for commercial or editorial purposes.
Buy A Print Or Gift
Buy a print, poster or gift of this image for personal or corporate decorative display. Prints are available in a number of sizes and finishes.
You might also like...
Aircraft Data
The RV-6 is a side by side 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. The RV-6 has a tailwheel, the RV-6A a nose wheel.| Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1985 | 2306 | 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. 2 in. |
|---|---|
| Wing Span | 23 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 5 ft. 3 in. |
| Empty Weight | 965 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 1,600 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 198 - 210 mph |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 169 - 179 mph (at 55% power, 8000ft/2438m.) |
| Ceiling | 19,300 - 25,700 ft. |
| Normal Range | 705 - 775mi. |
| Max Range | 810 - 950mi. |
Updated 22nd January 2009
Show using: Metric | Imperial
Related Image Searches
The following keywords are used for this image - select a keyword to see related images.
Copyright AirTeamImages 2003-2023
Images © the respective photographers
Celebrating 20 years
AirTeamImages
AirTeamImages.com is the world's largest and most respected aviation stock image library on the web with large collections of airplane pictures and aircraft photos