Van's RV-7 Private G-IIXF
- Manufacturer:
- Van's
- Type / Model:
- RV-7
- Registration:
- G-IIXF
- Colour Scheme:
- Private
- Location:
- Wycombe Air Park, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Derek Pedley
- Date Taken:
- 25/06/2010
- Image ID:
- #103037
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 4500 x 2998
- Image Description:
- Steve Noujaim's Van's RV-7 and his 'Cape Challenge' flying solo from London - Cape Town - London. he followed in the footsteps of Alex Henshaw who flew a modified Percival Mew Gull back in 1939.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2001 | 688 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 0 |
Power
Engine types as recommended by the manufacturers. Home builders may choose to substitute an alternate engine in a similar power range.
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* Direct fuel injected and supercharged versions available.
Dimensions
| Length | 6.2 m. 20 ft. 4 in. |
| Wing Span | 7.62 m. 25 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 1.52 5 ft. 0 in. - 2.13 m. 7 ft. 0 in. |
| Empty Weight | 482 1061 - 513 kg. 1130 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 817 kg. 1800 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed |
322
200
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349 kph
217 mph
depending on engine fitted |
| Cruise Speed |
275
171
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299 kph
186 mph
55% power @ 8000 ft |
| Ceiling | 5638.8 18500 - 6858 m. 22500 ft. |
| Normal Range | 1398 755 - 1546 835 nm km. |
| Max Range | 1713 925 - 1898 1025 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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