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Acro Sport II
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The Acro Sport II is a two-seat aerobatic sportsplane designed by Paul Poberezny in the 1970s for home-building.
It is a short-span biplane of conventional taildragger configuration, typically built with open cockpits and spatted main undercarriage. Its structure is fabric-covered steel tube.
Acro Sport IIs fitted with high-performance engines are sometimes referred to as Super Acro Sports.
Specifications (Typical Acro Sport II)
General characteristics
- Crew: one pilot
- Capacity: 1 passenger
- Length: 18 ft 10 in (5.74 m)
- Wingspan: 21 ft 8 in (6.63 m)
- Height: 6 ft 8 in (2.06 m)
- Wing area: 152 ft² (14.1 m²)
- Empty: 875 lb (398 kg)
- Loaded: 1,520 lb (691 kg)
- Maximum takeoff: lb ( kg)
- Powerplant: various, typically in the 100-200 hp range (75-150 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 130 mph (208 km/h)
- Range: miles ( km)
- Service ceiling: ft ( m)
- Rate of climb: ft/min ( m/min)
- Wing loading: 10 lb/ft² (49 kg/m²)
- Power/Mass: varies according to powerplant
Related content
Related development: Acro Sport I
Comparable aircraft:
Designation sequence: Acro Sport I - Acro Sport II
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