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Auto Gyro

1,707 JG6000  4.6 years ago

A surprisingly easy flying and landing little plane with no wings. The rotor is unpowered so will auto-rotate all the time even when main engines are off. VTOL up to go up.

Specifications

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 40.9ft (12.5m)
  • Length 45.7ft (13.9m)
  • Height 16.4ft (5.0m)
  • Empty Weight 5,206lbs (2,361kg)
  • Loaded Weight 5,875lbs (2,665kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.912
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.259
  • Wing Loading 229.0lbs/ft2 (1,118.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 25.7ft2 (2.4m2)
  • Drag Points 7257

Parts

  • Number of Parts 38
  • Control Surfaces 3
  • Performance Cost 387