Quad City Challenger - Specifications (Challenger II)

Specifications (Challenger II)

Data from Challenger.ca

General characteristics

• Crew: one
• Capacity: one passenger
• Length: 20 ft (6.1 m)
• Wingspan: 31 ft 6 in (9.6 m)
• Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
• Wing area: 177 sq ft (16.47 sq m)
• Empty weight: 460 lb (140 kg)
• Useful load: 500 lb (227 kg)
• Max. takeoff weight: 960 lb (435 kg)
• Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 503 twin cylinder inline two stroke piston aircraft engine, 50 hp (38 kW)
• Propellers: 1 propeller, 1 per engine

Performance

• Never exceed speed: 100 mph (162 km/h)
• Maximum speed: 96 mph (156 km/h)
• Cruise speed: 85 mph (138 km/h)
• Stall speed: 28 mph (45 km/h)
• Range: 200 statute miles (324 km)
• Rate of climb: 750 ft/min (3.8 m/s)
• Wing loading: 5.42 lb/sq ft (26.41 kg/sq m)
• Power/mass: 19.2 lb/hp (0.087 kW/kg)