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Jabiru SK80
The agents in the USA for the original Jabiru circa 1997 were Tiger Aviation.
The SP 470 model is a combination of the best features of the SK and UL models. The longer fuselage and the standard SK wing.
Jabiru SK80
By 1998 sales were underway in the UK and worldwide 130 ezamples were flying.
Jabiru SK
Jabiru
Engine: Jabiru, 80 hp.
HP range: 60-80.
Height: 6.58 ft.
Length: 16.5 ft.
Wing span: 26.25 ft.
Wing area: 85 sq.ft.
Weight empty: 520 lbs.
Gross: 1060 lbs.
Fuel cap: 17 USG.
Speed max: 138 mph.
Cruise: 129 mph.
Range: 600 sm.
Stall: 46 mph.
ROC: 1200 fpm.
Take-off dist: 480 ft.
Landing dist: 300 ft.
Service ceiling: 15,000 ft.
Seats: 2.
Landing gear: nose wheel.
SK60
Engine: Jabiru 1.6lt, 60 hp.
Cruise: 75 % 90 kt.
Endurance: 4 hr.
Seats: 2
SK80
Engine: Jabiru 2.2lt, 80 hp.
Cruise: 75% 105 kt.
Endurance: 4.5 hr.
Seats: 2.
SP 470
Engine: 2.2 Jabiru.
Stall speed 39 kts.
SP taildragger
Wing: UL.
Engine: Jabiru 2200.
Cruise: 90-95 kts @ 14 lt/hr.
ST3 UL
Stall: 35 kt / 40 mph / 65 kmh
Cruise: 85 kt / 98 mph / 157 kmh
VNE: 116 kt / 133 mph / 215 kmh
Empty Weight: 253 kg / 558 lbs
MTOW Weight: 450 kg / 992 lbs
Climb Ratio: 1000 ft/min / 5 m/s
Glide Ratio: 1:14
Take-off distance (50ft obstacle): 1180 ft / 360 m
Landing distance (50ft obstacle): 1180 ft / 360 m
Jabiru SK
Engine: Jabiru 2200, 80 hp
Wing span: 8.34 m
Wing area: 7.9 sq.m
MAUW: 450 kg
Empty weight: 235 kg
Max speed: 215 kph
Cruise speed: 195 kph
Minimum speed: 74 kph
Climb rate: 6 m/s
Seats: 2
Kit price (1998): £24,675