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The Rotax 503 is a 37 kW (50 hp), inline 2-cylinder, two-stroke aircraft engine, built by BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co. KG of Austria for use in ultralight aircraft. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For decades the engine was one of the most popular and reputedly reliable aircraft engines in its class (two-stroke, under 60 horsepower), [ 3 ] and it remains widely used and ...
To enable the Taurus to self-launch, a pop-out propeller is mounted on the rear fuselage driven by a Rotax 503 piston engine. [2] In 2007 the company developed the Taurus Electro with the piston engine replaced by a permanent magnet synchronous three-phase brushless motor. [3] [9] By 2011, Pipistrel had delivered 100 aircraft of the Taurus ...
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The powerplant is a Rotax 503 50 hp (37 kW) two stroke. Pterodactyl Ascender II+2 Fly camping with a DFE Ascender III-C two seater. Newly completed DFE Ascender III-C prior to first flight, 2004 DFE Ascender III-C in front of its hangar. The aircraft in the background is a Quad City Challenger II.
The standard engine supplied was the twin cylinder, liquid-cooled, two-stroke, dual-ignition 64 hp (48 kW) Rotax 582 engine in pusher configuration. The 50 hp (37 kW) Rotax 503 and 40 hp (30 kW) Rotax 447 engines were factory options. [1] The aircraft fuselage is made from metal tubing, while the fairing is fiberglass. Its two-bladed rotor has ...
Full cockpit fairing is optional. Estimate construction time 175 man-hours without the full enclosure or 300 with it. Standard engine is the Rotax 503 of 50 hp (37 kW), with the Rotax 582 of 64 hp (48 kW), the Rotax 912UL of 80 hp (60 kW) or the Rotax 912UL of 100 hp (75 kW) optional. Can be equipped with floats.
Data from Manufacturer General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: one passenger Length: 6.60 m (21 ft 8 in) Wingspan: 14.97 m (49 ft 1 in) Height: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Wing area: 12.26 m 2 (132.0 sq ft) Aspect ratio: 18.3 Empty weight: 285 kg (628 lb) Max takeoff weight: 450 or 472.5 or 600 kg (992 or 1,042 or 1,323 lb) Fuel capacity: 60 litres (13 imp gal; 16 US gal) or 100 litres (22 imp gal ...
Data from Aerolite 103 website & KitPlanes General characteristics Crew: one Length: 17 ft 0 in (5.19 m) Wingspan: 26 ft 10 in (8.18 m) Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Wing area: 124 sq ft (11.54 m 2) Empty weight: 275 lb (125 kg) Max takeoff weight: 600 lb (272 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 447 fixed pitch, 40 hp (30 kW) Performance Maximum speed: 70 mph (113 km/h, 61 kn) Cruise speed: 63 mph (102 km ...