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2nd October 2022
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413472
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Aircraft Data
The RV-7 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-7 has a tailwheel, the RV-7A a nose wheel.Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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United States | 2001 | 688 | 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. |
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Wing Span | 25 ft. 0 in. |
Height | 5 ft. 0 in. - 7 ft. 0 in. |
Empty Weight | 1,061 - 1,130 lbs. |
Max Weight | 1,800 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 200 - 217 mph (depending on engine fitted) |
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Cruise Speed | 171 - 186 mph (55% power @ 8000 ft) |
Ceiling | 18,500 - 22,500 ft. |
Normal Range | 755 - 835mi. |
Max Range | 925 - 1,025mi. |
Updated 22nd January 2009
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