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How fast is a Lancair Legacy?
The retractable version of the Legacy cruises at 276 mph at 8,000 ft and the fixed gear version cruises at 215 mph.
How fast is a Lancair 235?
186 mph
Lancair 235/Top speed
What happened to lancair?
In February 2017 the 200-360, IV, IVP, IVPT, ES, ESP, and Legacy designs were sold to Mark and Conrad Huffstutler, who now operate the company as Lancair International, LLC, in Uvalde, Texas. They purchased all the assets, intellectual property and will provide parts and other support for all the older Lancair models.
What is the fastest lancair?
In 2014, Bill Harrelson piloted a Lancair IV setting a world speed record for solo flight between the earth’s poles for an aircraft under 3,000 kilograms (6,600 lb) in a 175 hour long series of flights. The flight also broke a record from Fairbanks, Alaska to Kinston, North Carolina.
Is lancair an aerobatic?
The Lancair family of aircraft has covered the range of private pilot aircraft from the solid two-seat aerobatic Lancair Legacy, the economical two-seat Legacy fixed-gear to the four-seat, fixed-gear Lancair ES, the 330 mph Lancair IV speedster to the fourth-ever pressurized piston single in the history of aviation.
Is a Lancair 360 aerobatic?
The last aerobatic TIF was recorded in March 2003. The pilot had recorded a 20 hours of aerobatics. Prior to the accident flight the pilot had recorded 50.5 hours in Lancair 320 or 360 aircraft. The pilot’s first recorded flight in a Lancair was the ferry of VH-ZNZ from Western Australia to Sydney in November 2002.
What are the specs of a Lancair Legacy?
They are efficient in speed, space, and economy. General Specs: – 2 Passenger, Wingspan 25 ft 6 in, Gross Weight 2,200 lbs, Fuel Capacity 65 gal. Performance Specs: – Cruise Speed 276 mph, Range 1,150 sm, Climb Rate 2,200 ft/min. @ GW
What are the specs of a legacy RG-550?
Legacy RG-550. General Specs: – 2 Passenger, Wingspan 25 ft 6 in, Gross Weight 2,200 lbs, Fuel Capacity 65 gal. Performance Specs: – Cruise Speed 276 mph, Range 1,150 sm, Climb Rate 2,200 ft/min.
When did the Lancair Legacy synergy come out?
The aircraft feature 15% more wing area than the standard Legacy FG wing, leading-edge cuffs and a ventral fin to improve stability and low-speed handling along with a reshaped vertical tail and rudder. The aircraft are known as the Lancair Synergy and were delivered as kits for assembly in Colombia. The first Synergy was flown in September 2010.
What’s the price of a Lancair Legacy twin turbo?
Lancair Super Legacy 550 Twin Turbo. The Lancair Legacy, a modernized version of the Lancair 320, is a low-wing two-place retractable-gear composite monoplane, manufactured by the US company Lancair. It is available as a kit that cost US$71,500 in 2011. There is also a fixed-gear version, the Legacy FG.