Little Wing Autogyros Two Place

Trans-continental record holder.
Info package: $5 Video: $10 Postage $2.00
Pre-Welded Airframe: $3,500 Plans: $175 in 2009

Two-seat enclosed tractor autogyro
Engines: Hirth F-30 110 hp; Rotax; 912S-100 hp, 914-115 hp; Rotec Radial 110hp
Propeller: Warp Drive, Prince, Sterba 76"
Rotor Blades: 27'-29' Dragon Wings
Specifications:
Min Speed 20 mph
Cruise 70 mph
Top Speed 90 mph
Empty Weight 450-600 lbs
Useful Load 500 lbs
Gross Weight 1,100 lbs
Width 7'
Height 9'
Length 16' - LW-5, 18' - LW-4
Seating is tandem (solo from rear).

Main Rotor: 23 to 27 feet
Blade Chord: 7 inches
Length Overall: (rotor turning) 23-27 feet
Length of Aircraft without Rotor installed: 18 feet (16 feet, short-versions)
Wheel Track: 7 feet
Wheel Base: 13 feet - (11.5 feet, short-versions)
Landing Gear: Conventional (tailgear)
Overall Height: 8.5 feet
Cabin Width: 26 inches
Cabin Height: 42 inches
Cabin 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. feet
Tip Shields: (2) 1.59 Sq. feet each
Rudder: 3.3 Sq. feet
Rotor/horizontal tail volume ratio: 22% for long frame / 14.9% for short frame.
Empty Weight: 451 lbs. w/ Hirth F-30 (two-stroke powered) / 520 lbs. w/ Rotax 914 (four-stroke powered)
Gross Weight: 1100 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: 13.5 US gal.
Cruise Speed: 65 - 75 mph
Minimum Speed: 15 - 20 mph
Landing Speed: 10 - 15 mph
Takeoff distance: 100-750 ft
Landing Roll: 0-25 ft.
Two-Place seating: Tandem, solo from rear seat w/ fully dual controls.
Construction: Welded SAE 4130 steel tubing, Dacron fabric covering.