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HW100 - 45000
UAW55 - 105000 RRW100 - 175000 PKRR - 7500 |
ACS-100 Sora ACS-100 Sora Role - Light sport aircraft Manufacturer - Advanced Composites Solutions Designer - Cláudio de Barros First flight - June 2008 Introduction - 2008 Status - In production (October 2021) Number built - 6 (January 2009) Developed from - CEA-307 CB.10 Triathlon Developed into - ACS-Itaipu Sora-E The ACS-100 Sora is a Brazilian two-seat Light Sport Aircraft, designed by Advanced Composites Solutions. Development The Sora (originally designated the ACS-100 Triathlon) was developed from the CB-10 Triathlon project designed by the Brazilian aircraft designer Cláudio Barros of the Federal University of Minas Gerais. The Sora is a two-seat side-by-side all-composite low-wing cantilever monoplane with a conventional tail unit. It has a fixed tricycle landing gear with retractable gear as an option. It is designed to be fully aerobatic (+6g to -4g). The first flight was planned for May 2008 with delivery of the first aircraft planned for the first half of 2008. Specifications (ACS-100) Data from General characteristics Crew: 2 Length: 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 7.5 m (24 ft 8 in) Wing area: 8.7 m2 (93.2 sq ft) Empty weight: 350 kg (772 lb) Gross weight: 600 kg (1,325 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 912S , 74 kW (100 hp) Performance Maximum speed: 340 km/h (211 mph, 183 kn) wikipedia.org (en) |