Little Wing Autogyros LW-4
Main Rotor: 23 to 27 feetBlade Chord: 7 inchesLength Overall: (rotor turning) 23-27 feetLength of Aircraft without Rotor installed: 18 feet (16 feet, short-versions)Wheel Track: 7 feetWheel Base: 13 feet - (11.5 feet, short-versions)Landing Gear: Conventional (tailgear)Overall Height: 8.5 feetCabin Width: 26 inchesCabin Height: 42 inchesCabin Length: 75 inches (2-place)Baggage: Small shelf aft seat(s) 10 lbs. max.Rotor Disc Area: 415 Sq. feet (23 ft.) / 573 Sq. feet (27 ft.)Disc Loading (@ gross wt.): 1.9 lb./sq.ft., 2-place (27 ft.)Tailplane Area: Vertical Fin: 4.52 Sq. feetTip Shields: (2) 1.59 Sq. feet eachRudder: 3.3 Sq. feetRotor/horizontal tail volume ratio: 22% for long frame / 14.9% for short frame.Empty Weight: (Two-Place) 451 lbs. w/ Hirth F-30 (two-stroke powered) / 520 lbs. w/ Rotax 914 (four-stroke powered)Gross Weight: 1100 lbs. 2-Place.Fuel Capacity: 13.5 US gal. (2-place)Cruise Speed: 65 - 75 mphMinimum Speed: 15 - 20 mphLanding Speed: 10 - 15 mphTakeoff distance: 100-750 ftLanding Roll: 0-25 ft.Rate of Climb: Varies with powerplant, density altitude and weight.Two-Place seating: Tandem, solo from rear seat w/ fully dual controls.Construction: Welded SAE 4130 steel tubing, Dacron fabric covering.
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