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[VD] A-224 Mini Feather

3,400 VIRGADYNAMICS  7.0 years ago

The A-224 Mini Feather is a one place variation of its big brother the A-226 Feather. Built for light sport recreation.

INSTRUCTIONS:
press 2 to activate and spin up main rotor then press 2 agian to deactivate
press 1 to activate engine

PARAMETERS:
Takeoff Speed: 188-190 MPH
Cruise Speed: 195-200 MPH
VNe: 260 MPH

WARNINGS:
never exceed a speed of approx 260 MPH
aviod excess for and aft movements
aircraft can be hard to takeoff/land due to dissymmetry of lift
THIS VERSION WILL SOMETIMES BOUNCE AND SWAY ON TAKEOFF. CAN INDUCE A ROTOR STRIKE.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 15.4ft (4.7m)
  • Length 47.9ft (14.6m)
  • Height 25.5ft (7.8m)
  • Empty Weight 6,887lbs (3,124kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,278lbs (3,301kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.852
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.274
  • Wing Loading 50.3lbs/ft2 (245.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 144.6ft2 (13.4m2)
  • Drag Points 4802

Parts

  • Number of Parts 117
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 594