Dorovan MA-7
Overview
The Matheus Aircraft S-3 Freelancer is a unique and innovative recreational aircraft designed for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists. Featuring a strikingly different design from conventional light aircraft, the S-3 Freelancer stands out with its twin contra-rotating propeller engines powered by two robust V8 engine configuration. This aircraft is tailored for pilots seeking a thrilling flying experience while enjoying the pleasures of recreational aviation.
Design & Features
The S-3 Freelancer showcases an unconventional yet aerodynamically efficient design that enhances both performance and aesthetic appeal. Its sleek fuselage and spacious cockpit provide an excellent field of view for the pilot, while the innovative twin contra-rotating propellers minimize torque effects, resulting in smoother flight characteristics and improved stability during maneuvers. This unique propulsion system not only enhances the aircraft's responsiveness but also contributes to quieter operation, making it an ideal choice for recreational flying in scenic areas.
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Dorovan MA-7
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 51.4ft (15.7m)
- Length 46.9ft (14.3m)
- Height 16.3ft (5.0m)
- Empty Weight 7,612lbs (3,452kg)
- Loaded Weight 12,515lbs (5,676kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.079
- Wing Loading 24.9lbs/ft2 (121.7kg/m2)
- Wing Area 502.2ft2 (46.7m2)
- Drag Points 5839
Parts
- Number of Parts 60
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 380
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