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Remos
GX
Cessna
Skycatcher
Flight Design
CTLS
Tecnam
P92 Eaglet
Gobosh
800XP
 
     
     
Performance    
Max. Speed   137 mph/ 119 kts 136 mph/ 118 kts 120 kts 118 kts 119 kts  
Stall Speed              
     Full flaps   44 mph/ 38 kts not available 39 kts 37 kts 45 kts  
     No Flaps   51 mph/ 44 kts not available 44 kts 45 kts 35 kts  
Rate of Climb   1050 fpm 890 fpm 805 fpm 1200 fpm 850 fpm  
Glide Ratio   10:1 not available 14:1 not available not available  
Take-off Roll*   510 ft 770 ft 800 ft 388 ft 520 ft  
Landing Roll*   270 ft 420 ft not available 328 ft 550 ft  
Lndg. Distance**   760 ft 1040 ft 967 ft not available 1100 ft  
Max Range   857sm / 745nm 470nm 830sm not available 730 nm  
Powerplant   Rotax 912 UL-S, 100 hp Continental O-200D, 100hp Rotax 912S, 100 hp Rotax 912 UL-S, 100 hp Rotax 912 UL-S, 100 hp  
               
Dimensions   Remos
GX
Cessna
Skycatcher
Flight Design
CTLS
Tecnam
P92 Eaglet
Gobosh
800XP
 
Wingspan   30' 6" 30' 28' 2" 29' 6" 36' 6"  
Overall Length   21' 3" 22' 8" 21' 8" 21'3" 20' 4"  
Height   7' 5" 8' 3" 7' 8" 8' 2" 6' 11"  
Cockpit Width   46.8" 44.25" 49" 45" 42"  
Main Gear Width   6' 9" not available 5' 9" not available not available  
Fuel Capacity   22 gal (US) 24 gal (US) 34 gal (US) 24 gal (US) 29 gal (US)  
               
V Speeds   Remos
GX
Cessna
Skycatcher
Flight Design
CTLS
Tecnam
P92 Eaglet
Gobosh
800XP
 
Va manuevering speed   108 mph / 94 kt not available 98 kt not available 88 kts  
Vapproach   75 mph / 65 kt not available not available not available not available  
Vno Max airspeed turbulent air   123 mph / 107 kt not available not available not available 110 kts  
VFE Max Speed Range flaps extended   44-81 mph / 38-70 kt not available 80 kt max not available not available  
VNE Never Exceed Speed   155 mph / 134 kt not available 145 kt 151 kts 145 kts  
VSO  Stall Speed
Flaps 40
  44 mph /38 kt not available 39 kt 37 kts 35 kts  
VS Stall Speed
No Flaps
  51 mph / 44 kt not available 44 kt 45 kts 45 kts  
VX Best Angle of Climb   68-75 mph/ 59-65 kt not available 61 kts not available not available  
VY Best Rate of Climb   85-88 mph / 73-76 kt not available 73 kts not available 65 kts  
               
Weights   Remos
GX
Cessna
Skycatcher
Flight Design
CTLS
Tecnam
P92 Eaglet
Gobosh
800XP
 
Empty Weight   670 lbs. 830 lbs. 770 lbs. 730 lbs. 760 lbs  
Max Take-off Wt.   1320 lbs. 1320 lbs. 1320 lbs. 1320 lbs. 1320 lbs.  
Useful Load   650 lbs. 490 lbs. 550 lbs. 590 lbs 560 lbs  
Payload with
Full Fuel 6lbs/gal
  518 lbs 346 lbs 346 lbs 446 lbs 390 lbs  
               
Other Considerations
  Remos
GX
Cessna
Skycatcher
Flight Design
CTLS
Tecnam
P92 Eaglet
Gobosh
800XP
 
Folding Wings   Yes, and trailer-able No No No No  
Manufactured in:   Germany, with legendary precision, fit, and finish. China Ukraine Italy Czech Republic  
Aesthetics   Look at the sleek lines          
Safety   Outstanding safety record. Please check it yourself at:
http://ntsb.gov/ntsb/query.asp
         
Fly with the Doors Open or Off   Yes, Feel the wind in your hair.          
* Flaps 15, calm wind,         std atmosphere

** Flaps 40
             

Sources of information:

http://se.cessna.com/pdf_specs/Exhibit_A_162_2008_RevB.pdf
http://documents.flightdesignusa.com/LSBrochure.pdf
http://www.tecnamaircraft.com/Eaglet.swf
http://www.gobosh.aero/G800.cfm